The breath-taking beauty and abundant resources of coastal areas have long captivated human interest. However, the delicate balance between development and conservation in these regions requires careful consideration. Enter geospatial science, a game-changing tool that offers insights crucial for the sustainable use of coastal resources and effective planning in densely populated coastal areas. Unveiling the
A WIOMSA Introductory Marine Protected Areas (MPA) Management training course was presented at Rhodes University in South Africa in May. This was the first MPA management short course to be offered by WIOMSA in partnership with the Department of Ichthyology and Fisheries Science at Rhodes University. Course participants who successfully complete the post-course assignment will
The Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute (KMFRI) in cooperation with WIOMSA, wishes to invite qualified participants to apply for a marine litter monitoring training course. The training will be hosted by KMFRI, on 22 – 30 November 2021. The objective of the course is to provide an in-depth understanding of harmonized protocols for inland and marine
