EquiSea Concept Note

EquiSea was co-designed by international collaborators through online and in person drafting and feedback sessions.

EquiSea-The-Ocean-Science-Fund-for-All

Ocean Science Capacity for All

Contributing Authors

  1. Adote Blim Blivi, Faculté de Science de l’Université de Lomé –Togo 
  2. Ajay Sing, University of Fiji 
  3. Alejandra Granados-Galván, Instituto de Investigaciones Marinas y Costeras (INVEMAR), Colombia 
  4. Alicia Cheripka, NOAA, USA 
  5. Ana Lara-Lopez, University of Tasmania 
  6. Angela Lamptey, University of Ghana 
  7. Anne-Cathrin Woelfl, GEOMAR Helmholtz Center for Ocean Research Kiel 
  8. Antonio Hoguane, Eduardo Mondlane University, Mozambique 
  9. Arthur Tuda, Western Indian Ocean Marine Science Association (WIOMSA) 
  10. Benjamin Botwe, University of Ghana 
  11. Bennet Foli, University of Ghana 
  12. Beth Holland, University of the South Pacific 
  13. Brice Mobio, Universite Felix Houphouet-Boigny, Centre Universitaire de Recherche et d’Application en Télédétection (CURAT) 
  14. Carla Berghoff, Instituto Nacional de Investigación y Desarrollo Pesquero (INIDEP), Argentina 
  15. Caroline Jaraula, Institute of Environmental Science & Meteorology, Philippines 
  16. Cecilia Chapa Balcorta, Universidad del Mar 
  17. Cesar Bernal, Instituto de Investigaciones Marinas y Costeras José Benito Vives de Andreis 
  18. Cesar Toro, IOC/UNESCO 
  19. Chelle Gentemann, Earth & Space Research, USA 
  20. Chris Sabine, University of Hawaii 
  21. Claudia Delgado, IOC/UNESCO IODE 
  22. Doug Wallace, Dalhousie University 
  23. Drew Lucas, Scripps Institution of Oceanography 
  24. Eli Rabani, Nanotechnology International Corporation 
  25. Enrique Montes, University of South Florida, MBON 
  26. Eric Bayler, NOAA 
  27. Erin Satterthwaite, Scripps Institution of Oceanography 
  28. Eva Brodte, Alfred Wegener Institute, Germany, NF-POGO Centre of Excellence 
  29. Fiona Langenberger, Pacific Islands Ocean Observing System (PacIOOS) 
  30. Folasade Adeboyejo, University of Ibadan 
  31. Frank Muller-Karger, University of South Florida, MBON 
  32. Gabrielle Canonico, NOAA US IOOS, GOOS Bio-Eco 
  1. Gael Alory, LEGOS, University of Toulouse, France 
  2. Giovanni Coppini, Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia (INGV), CMCC 
  3. Glenn Nolan, Marine Institute, Ireland 
  4. Grant Smith, University of Southern California 
  5. Greg Crawford, University of Ontario 
  6. Isabel Sousa Pinto, CIIMAR, MBON, University of Porto 
  7. Isabella Dadou, LEGOS, University of Toulouse, France 
  8. Jay Pearlman, Four Bridges 
  9. Jeffrey Runge, University of Maine 
  10. Joana Soares, MBON 
  11. John Wilkin, Rutgers University 
  12. Jose Henrique Muelbert, Federal University of Rio Grande, Brazil 
  13. Josh Young, University of Colorado 
  14. Juliet Hermes, South African Environmental Observation Network (SAEON) 
  15. Kamila Kabo-bah, University of Energy and Natural Resources, Sunyani | UENR 
  16. Karen Ibarra, Instituto de Investigaciones Marinas y Costeras (INVEMAR) 
  17. Karim Hilmi, National Institute of Fisheries Research (Morocco), IOC/UNESCO 
  18. Kathleen Silvano, University of the Philippines 
  19. Kevwe (Chris) Oghenechovwen, United Nations Major Group for Children and Youth, The Sixth Havis 
  20. Kwasi Appeaning Addo, University of Ghana 
  21. Lazare Akpetou, University Jean Lorougnon Guédé, Daloa, Côte d’Ivoire 
  22. Lineekela Kandjengo, University of Namibia 
  23. Lucy Scott, IOC/UNESCO IODE 
  24. Luisa Espniosa, Instituto de Investigaciones Marinas y Costeras (INVEMAR) 
  25. Marco Weydert, European Commission 
  26. Martin Visbeck, GEOMAR Helmholtz Center for Ocean Research Kiel, Kiel University 
  27. Matthew Palmer, National Oceanography Centre, UK 
  28. Merana Kitione, Oceans and Maritime Programme at the Pacific Community (SPC), Fiji 
  29. Meredith Kurz, NOAA, USA 
  30. Mika Odido, IOC/UNESCO 
  31. Mike Osei-Atweneboana, Ghana Water Research Institute 
  32. Mohammed Idrissi, Institut National de Recherche Halieutique (INRH) 
  33. Molly Powers-Tora, Ocean Intelligence – Pacific Community-SPC 
  1. Nadia Pinardi, University of Bologna 
  2. Nic Bax, CSIRO, GOOS Bio-Eco 
  3. Nick Beaird, Rutgers University Center for Ocean Observing Leadership 
  4. Nicolas Segebarth, European Commission – DG Research & Innovation 
  5. Noel Keenlyside, University of Bergen 
  6. Nubi Olubunmi Ayoola, Nigerian Institute for Oceanography and Marine Research 
  7. Patricia Miloslavich, GOOS, Simon Bolivar University, Venezuela 
  8. Pauline Simpson, UNESCO / IOC IODE 
  9. Péricles Silva, Sea Institute (IMAR)/Ocean Science Center of Mindelo(OSCM) 
  10. Peter Pissierssens, IOC/UNESCO IODE 
  11. Phan Minh Thu, Institute of Oceanography, Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology 
  12. Phil Thompson, BMT Ship & Coastal Dynamics 
  13. Rahanna Juman, Institute of Marine Affairs, Trinidad and Tobago 
  14. Ross Timmerman, Scripps Institution of Oceanography 
  15. Ruben Negri, National Institute for Fisheries Research and Development 
  16. Samuel Wang, Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole 
  17. Sandrine Djakouré, Felix Houphouet Boigny University, Côte d’Ivoire 
  18. Savannah Hartman, University of South Florida 
  19. Saviour Udo-Akuaibit, University of Port Harcourt, Nigeria 
  20. Silvia Chacon, University of Costa Rica 
  21. Socratis Loucaides, National Oceanography Centre, UK 
  22. Sophie Chu, NOAA, USA 
  23. Sophie Seeyave, Plymouth Marine Laboratory (PML) 
  24. Stephan Howden, University of Southern Mississippi 
  25. Steven Colbert, University of Hawaii 
  26. Steven Paton, Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute 
  27. Subrata Sarker, Shahjalal University, Bangladesh 
  28. Timotope Sogbanmu, University of Lagos 
  29. Tosca Ballerini, Freelance 
  30. Villy Kourafalou, University of Miami 
  31. Vivian Alicia Lutz, INIDEP, Argentina 
  32. Werner Ekau, Leibniz Centre for Tropical Marine Research (ZMT) 
  33. Zacharie Sohou, Institut de Recherches Halieutiques et Océanologiques du Bénin (IRHOB, ex-CRHOB) 

“Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.”

Helen Keller