RAMOGE 2020 Photo Contest « RAMOGE – Man and the Sea »

On Monday 8 June 2020, on the occasion of World Oceans Day, the RAMOGE* Agreement will launch its international photography competition entitled “RAMOGE – Man and the Sea”. The competition will run until 15 September 2020 and will be placed under the auspices of the International Federation of Photographic Art (IFPA). The 2020 edition will have an internationally renowned jury, composed of Greg Lecoeur (“Nature Photographer of the Year” – National Geographic, 2016), Sergio Pitamitz (“Environmental Photojournalist of the Year” – NPPA, 2016) and Pierluigi Rizzato (8 times winner of the FIAP Nature World Cup).

To take part, all you have to do is register and upload your photos on the RAMOGE website (www.ramoge.org/ConcoursPhoto). Each participant will be able to submit a maximum of 4 photos for each category, accompanied by a message.

 

ACCOBAMS Cetacean Day & the World Ocean Day

In 2020, for its 6th edition, the ACCOBAMS Cetaceans Day will be celebrated back to back with the World Ocean Day on June 8th 2020 in a digital way and in association with the Oceanographic Museum of Monaco. For that purpose we are joining the digital activities of the Oceanographic Museum of Monaco and the Association “Friends of the Museum”, in order to celebrate the ACCOBAMS Cetacean Day. The Museum proposes a celebration of the World Ocean Day in a virtual way while keeping the festive and engaged tone! Please take a look at the website: https://fetedumusee.oceano.org/

 

ASI update May 2020: progress in data analysis and exploitation of results

Please check ou the latest progress regarding the ACCOBAMS Survey Initiative data analysis and exploitation of results in this document.

This document displays information regarding:

  • Upcoming survey result
  • Data analysis sub regional workshops
  • Turning ASI results into conservation recommendations
  • Update of cetacean conservation status and a new publication in development
  • Ensuring the sustainibility of the monitoring effort in the ACCOBAMS area