Ecology

Restoring ecosystems and replenishing marine resources in Akita Prefecture

Vattenfall is launching six floating islands in the Dalälven River downstream of the Älvkarleby hydropower station to favour breeding birds and fish, among other things. The project is part of Vattenfall's hydropower biodiversity programme.

Van Oord’s subsea rock installation vessels Nordnes and Bravenes have been deployed to install scour protection that has been designed to optimise marine biodiversity.

At least half a million flat oysters will be introduced into the Port of Rotterdam on 2 September as part of a new pilot project.

Bluestream collaborated with Wageningen Marine Research (WMR) to develop the remotely controlled Marine Growth Sampling Tool

"Climate change is driving these events, which are becoming more frequent, more intense and more widespread"

These efforts will help Small Island Developing States (SIDS) respond more effectively to rising sea levels, intensifying storms and other climate-related threats.

The collaboration will combine Esri’s market-leading geographic information system (GIS) software with Fugro’s capabilities in satellite Earth observation

Together, the BeWild partners integrated computer vision and environmental DNA (eDNA) sampling into Fugro’s Blue Volta® electric remotely operated vehicle (eROV)

New NSF-supported study helps inform efforts to safeguard fisheries and protect human health

With the 30 Cities Program, The Ocean Cleanup will transition from single river deployments to citywide solutions, tackling the main plastic emitting waterways within each selected city.

This initiative aims to support the permitting of mCDR projects by providing a transparent, evidence-based approach to environmental review.