Mena Oceans
News, insights, and updates from Goumbook’s MENA Oceans Initiative; covering marine conservation, blue economies, coastal resilience, and ocean action across the Middle East and North Africa. From summit highlights to research breakthroughs and network updates, this is where the regional ocean conversation comes together.
Author: Alicia Dauth 1. Introduction We have long relied on water infrastructure to produce, store,...
Contributed by The Sustainable Shipping Initiative (MENA Oceans Network Member) Shipping is entering a period...
Contributed by Yaprak Arda (Marine Programme Officer, IUCN Med) Tunisia is entering a decisive phase...
A new paper published in BioScience, “Measuring and Reporting on Seagrass as an Essential Ocean...
By Ashok Adicéam, Executive Director, Mission Neptune / Deputy Special Envoy for the Ocean (France)...
Contributed by Dr. Kilaparti Ramakrishna Senior Advisor to the President and Director on Ocean and Climate...
Contributed by Nada Abdelkader (Marine Ecologist; MENA Oceans Network Domain Specialist) A team of Tunisian...
Once common across the western Indian Ocean, the humpback dolphin now persists in small, shrinking...
As part of the Sustainable Shipping Initiative Global Members’ meeting in the UAE, the MENA...
As part of Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW), the MENA Oceans Initiative by Goumbook, in...
Through Sea Through, a campaign by Goumbook focused on marine conservation, we work with committed...
Coastal eutrophication is a global concern, but its drivers differ sharply across regions. In many...