The 2018 Nairobi Statement of Intent on Advancing the Global Sustainable Blue Economy can be dowloaded at http://www.blueeconomyconference.go.ke/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/Nairobi-Statement-of-Intent-Advancing-Global-Sustainable-Blue-Economy.pdf.
South African Research Chair in the Law of the Sea
The Research Chair is hosted by the Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University (NMMU) and funded by the
The research undertaken by the Chair focuses on the following three areas:
(1) South Africa and the law of the sea, including the legal regime governing the South African continental shelf and the exploitation of its resources; (2) Development in Africa and the law of the sea, including relevant indigenous law – research at international and comparative level on: (i) the East coast of Africa and
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The South African national oceans and coastal information management system (OCIMS) can be accessed at https://www.ocims.gov.za/.
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For scientific information on Algoa Bay, go to http://www.algoabaydata.com/.
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Please take a few minutes and visit the website of the Algoa Bay Project at https://algoabaydata.wixsite.com/website.
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You might be interested to apply for one of the ACU Blue Charter fellowships. For further information, see https://www.acu.ac.uk/scholarships/fellowships/blue-charter-fellowships/.
ACU Blue Charter Fellowships The Commonwealth Blue Charter affirms our collective commitment to preserving and nurturing the world's oceans. Part of this includes tackling marine pollution – specifically the issue of marine plastics, which are drastically affecting the health of our oceans, marine life, and the Blue Economy.
The wreck of the slave ship São José, located 125 m from the high water mark off Clifton’s Second Beach, has been declared a national heritage site [see GG 42037 of 16 November 2018 at page 18http://www.gpwonline.co.za/Gazettes/Gazettes/42037_16-11_NationalGovernment.pdf (36 MB)].
The 3rd edition of the Department of Mineral Resources' Environmental Management Plan (2016/2020) has been published in GG 42010 of 02.11.2018 (http://www.gpwonline.co.za/Gazettes/Gazettes/42010_2-11_NationalGovernment.pdf) starting on page 41 (56 MB).
The 2016 National Protected Areas Expansion Strategy is available at https://www.environment.gov.za/sites/default/files/docs/national_protectedareas_expansionstrategy2016_ofsouthafrica.pdf.
The draft National Biodiversity Framework was published in GG 41996 of 26.10.2018 (http://www.gpwonline.co.za/Gazettes/Gazettes/41996_26-10_NationalGovernment.pdf) starting on page 28 (26 MB).
Applications are hereby invited for the postdoc full-time position available under the Chair as from the 1st of January 2019 until the 31st of December 2019.
To apply, please submit, to [email protected] and not later than Friday the 9th of November, your CV as well as a description of your research plan, which must take into account that: (1) the expected target for academic members of staff on research leave for a whole year is 4 outputs submitted for publication in accredited journals (or their equivalent); and (2) preference will be given to the candidate who can best assist the Chair in the bilingual (English/French) book project on Africa and the law of the sea.
Please note that, although this is a full-time position, it will not be required that the successful candidate be based in Port Elizabeth.
Please also note that this is not a temporary/permanent academic position at the University and that the position does not carry any staffing benefits or any entitlement to one or more annual renewals.
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The Charlevoix Blueprint for Health Oceans, Seas and Resilient Coastal Communities is available at https://g7.gc.ca/en/official-documents/charlevoix-blueprint-healthy-oceans-seas-resilient-coastal-communities/.
Charlevoix Blueprint for Healthy Oceans, Seas and Resilient Coastal Communities | Sommet du G7 – G7 Summit Charlevoix Blueprint for Healthy Oceans, Seas and Resilient Coastal Communities : 2018 G7 Summit – Canada 2018 G7 Presidency – Charlevoix, Quebec
The Chair's second cycle has been approved. It will start on the 1st of July 2018 and end on the 30th of June 2023.
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