"The Ocean of Tomorrow 2012" - INFODAY - 16/06/2011 in Brussels.

 "The Ocean of Tomorrow 2012" - INFODAY - 16/06/2011 in Brussels.

Announcement for the "The Ocean of Tomorrow 2012" - INFODAY and following calls relevant for PACE-NET - 16/06/2011 - 12:30-18:00 - Charlemagne Conference Centre, Brussels.

"The Ocean of Tomorrow 2012" initiative is consistent with the two previous cross-thematic calls FP7-OCEAN-2010 and FP7-OCEAN-2011. It is one of the actions undertaken in order to implement the European Strategy for Marine and Maritime Research COM (2008) 534 Following the two previous "The Ocean of Tomorrow" cross-thematic calls, several topics will be launched to support the implementation of the Marine Strategy Framework Directive (2008/56/C). Cooperation will involve Theme 2 Food, Agriculture, Fisheries and biotechnology, Theme 5 Energy, Theme 6 Environment, (including climate change), and Theme 7 Transport (including Aeronautics). The focus will be on research gaps about the definition and monitoring of the "Good Environment Status" (GES) of EU waters, to be achieved by 2020.

For more details, please see:

http://ec.europa.eu/research/agriculture/ocean2012/index_en.html