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September 16th, 2010
Marine Scientists Call for European Marine Observatory Network

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More than 100 marine scientists, policy makers and members of industry unanimously call for action towards an integrated network of observatories monitoring Europe’s seas, at the Marine Board-ESF Forum ‘Towards a European Network of Marine Observatories.’ This will give reliable, long-term data to underpin science and policy regarding the use of seas for fisheries, aquaculture, energy, shipping, as well as tourism and recreation. ‘We should not take for granted the wealth and well-being provided by the seas and oceans’ said Lars Horn from the Research Council of Norway and chair of the Marine Board. ‘This call needs to be heard by national and European decision makers and budget holders. Stable, long-term marine observations are essential so that we can interact with our marine environment in a sustainable way.’ Read More

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