The course provides a comprehensive overview of the infrastructure and mechanisms facilitating access to marine data across Europe. Participants will delve into the intricate network of data repositories, platforms, and protocols established to collect, manage, and disseminate marine data. From oceanographic research to environmental monitoring and maritime activities, the course examines the crucial role of data accessibility in understanding and managing the marine environment. Through case studies and practical examples, learners will gain insights into the challenges and opportunities inherent in harmonizing marine data access on a continental scale, contributing to informed decision-making and sustainable marine resource management.
- Teacher: Cinzia Colizzi