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New article: Gattuso J.-P., Williamson P., Duarte C. & Magnan A. K., 2021. The potential for ocean-based climate action: negative emissions technologies and beyond. Frontiers in Climate 2:575716 Interesting read: Investing in Blue Natural Capital to secure a future for the Red Sea ecosystems. Frontiers in Marine Science 7:603722 Ocean Decade Newsletter February 2021 New paper: Drivers of collective action and role of conflict in Kenyan fisheries co-management. Free access until 26 March Two new regions mapped (South Asian Archipelago (includes all of Indonesia) and Coral Sea) in Allen Coral Atlas Marine Science Outreach Survey: "Engaging with Ease". Ocean Communications United. Survey closes 2 March Open call: Contribute to the 2021 ‘10 New Insights in Climate Science’. Submission deadline 7 March Reminder: Comment period open for IPCC AR6WGIII SOD Mitigation of Climate Change. Send by 22 February Reminder: External Review: Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES). Submit by 19 March Call for proposals: Regional training hub for ocean acidification in the Pacific Islands, Ocean Foundation. Submit by 1 April

Conferences, meetings, workshops and webinars

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Black in Marine Science new 'BIMS Bites' new weekly series, Fridays at 10am PST Online SRI talk: ‘Sustainability for whom?’, 18 February 9am in Brisbane, Australia; 17 February 6pm New York and 11pm London JETZON open Zoom call on Temperature control of C cycling and evolution in the Twilight Zone and  Testing the microbial gardening hypothesis 16:00 UK time 23 February, Testing the microbial gardening hypothesis. Register now 2021 Commonwealth Science Conference: science for a resilient future, 23 February V2V webinar: Vibrant and vital small-scale fisheries amidst a sea of transformation, 26 February 12:00PM UTC Virtual Operational Satellite Oceanography Symposium, 25-27 May. Submit abstracts by 1 March Webinar: "Strengthening the Science-Policy Interface for Ocean Sustainability". 1 March, 9-11 am EST. Pre-registration required. N2 fixation session at virtual ASLO 2021. Abstracts due by 5 March Online early career workshop series: New research paradigm post-covid, 9 March 08:00 – 10:00 AST 2021 ESSAS Annual Science Meeting, ‘Linking past and present marine ecosystems to inform future fisheries and aquaculture’, 30 May–4 June, 2021. Abstracts by 15 March Online ICES course: Scientific writing and publishing for marine scientists, 26 and 28-30 April, Register by 12 April Call for volunteers at Sustainability Research and Innovation 2021 Congress, virtual and Brisbane, Australia, 12-15 June Online science communication course: University of Stellenbosch, South Africa. 14 June-30 July Virtual European Conference: Protect Our Oceans, The Challenge of Europe's Global Leadership, 16 June, Brussels, Belgium. Register now Oceans of Knowledge 2021: Climate change and the ocean conference, 26-27 October. IMarEST, Islington, UK

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Goldschmidt2021, Lyon, France, 4-9 July. Abstract submission by 26 February Virtual series: The future is here: North American carbon cycle science for a changed climate, Friday afternoons in March Save the date: Shared visions for marine planning symposium, 9-10 March Webinar: Shifting MPAs for conservation and fisheries under a changing climate, 23 March, 14:00 - 15:00 ADT IUCN World Conservation Congress, 3-11 September, Marseille, France

Jobs and opportunities New Postdoc: Interaction of waves, vegetation and structures in coastal areas, East China Normal University, Shanghai, China. Apply by 22 March Clean Technology and Innovation Manager: Port of New York and New Jersey, New York, USA. No deadline given. Apply now Postdoc: computational research on ocean biogeochemistry, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, USA. Application review begins 9 February. Apply now Postdoc: Future-proofing sustainable Ocean Food Systems in the Anthropocene, AWI, Bremerhaven, Germany. Apply by 17 February Project Manager: Canadian Integrated Ocean Observing System, MEOPAR, Halifax, Canada. Apply by 19 February Stock assessment scientist, Australian Antarctic Division, Hobart, TAS, Australia. Apply by 19 February PhD: Infauna communities and environmental drivers of the Namibian continental shelf, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa. Apply by 22 February Applied quantitative biologist: Fisheries management. CCIRA, Vancouver, BC Canada, Apply by 27 February Training manager: MEOPAR, Halifax, NS, Canada. Apply by 28 February Senior Research Scientist: NOC, Southampton, UK. Apply by 4 March Lecturer/Senior Lecturer: Benthic Biogeochemistry, SAMS, Oban, UK. Apply by 12 March Internal Research Fellow in Earth Observation for Earth System Science, European Space Agency. ESRIN, Frascati, Italy. Apply by 12 March Internal Research Fellow in Earth Observation and Ocean Science, European Space Agency. ESRIN, Frascati, Italy. Apply by 12 March Call for nominations: AGU Fellowships. Submit nominations by 15 March Postdoc: Closing the Circle Programme. World Maritime University, Malmö, Sweden. Apply by 21 March Nippon Foundation-PGO Centre for Excellence intensive training course, AWI. Apply by 29 March PhD:  Evolutionary and socio-economic consequences of range shifts of commercially exploited marine fishes, University of Stellenbosch, South Africa. Apply by 31 March Student Grants-in-Aid of Caribbean Marine Research. Apply by 1 April Call for nominations: AGU Awards, medals and prizes. Submit nominations by 15 April In case you missed it... Inaugural OGEN Cohort, offered through Dalhousie, Memorial University of Newfoundland, University of Prince Edward Island or University of New Brunswick. 23 PhD opportunities in ocean sciences, engineering and social sciences, Atlantic Canada. Apply now Hydrid training course: Regional Ocean Governance for Med, Black, Baltic and Caspian Seas, International Ocean Institute, Malta. No deadline given, apply now Research Scientist 3: Marine carbon, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA. No deadline given, apply now Science Officer: Future Earth, Paris. Applications reviewed as received, apply now Postdoc: Ocean food systems, AWI, Bremerhaven ,Germany. Apply by 17 February 2022 Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship: PhD or Postdocs affiliated with US higher education institutions Apply by 19 February Postdoc: Biogeochemical Earth system modelling: Ocean-based negative emissions. AWI, Bremerhaven, Germany. Apply by 28 February Erasmus Mundus International Master of Science: Health Management in Aquaculture. Apply by 1 March Postdoc: Investigating iron-binding organic ligands in open ocean systems, University of South Florida, St. Petersburg, FL, USA. Apply by 1 March 6 PhDs: Integrated coastal ecosystems and climate change, University of Helsinki, Finland. Apply by 30 March

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