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Just a couple more days left to submit your abstract for the 11th WIOMSA Scientific Symposium. To do so just follow these steps: Go to http://abstract.wiomsa.org > User home > author > new submission > Complete required info > Save & Continue > upload attachment & complete required info > Save & continue > ( capture title, authors information etc) > submit #WIOMSA #ScientificSymposium #MarineScience #MarineScientist #MarineConservation #MarineBiology #OceanScience #OceanDecade #Oceans #Seas #WesternIndianOcean #IndianOcean https://www.instagram.com/p/BtNJylVlzO5/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=jd7qaa0g1c6n

WIOMSA's Scientific Symposium is held every two years. This year's, the 11th symposium to be held from the 1st to the 6th of July 2019, is the second time it is being held in Mauritius - the first time was in 2004. If you would like to submit your abstract follow this link for guidelines: https://goo.gl/8JM7hv If you would like to share some of your most memorable moments from attending any of the symposium, email [email protected] #ScientificSymposium #MarineScience #MarineScientist #MarineConservation #UniversityofMauritius #Mauritius https://www.instagram.com/p/BtKov7alk8Y/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=gnw1t3mvzgs

The following are the themes for abstract submission for the 11th WIOMSA Scientific Symposium: Human dimension of coastal communities; Environmental and Climate Vulnerability, Resilience & Adaptation; Coastal and Marine Living Resources; Genetic diversity and connectivity; Coastal Governance and Policy; Marine Biodiversity and Threatened Marine Species; Physical, meteorological and geological processes; Physical, meteorological and geological processes; Pollution: Source, Fate and Social and Environmental Impacts; Capacity development and outreach; Coastal and marine technologies supporting management. For more detailed information visit: https://goo.gl/twnYk1 #WesternIndianOcean #MarineScience #ScientificSymposium #CoastalCommunities #ClimateAdaptation #MarineResources #CoastalGovernance #MarineBiodiversity #ThreatenedSpecies #MarineSpecies #Pollution #MarineTechnologies #ROVs #OceanScience #OceanDecade #IndianOcean https://www.instagram.com/p/BtFxCs-FGDC/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=1n3q4kfz7as34

Do you know of any outstanding community or indigenous initiatives that are advancing nature-based solutions for local sustainable development? You can nominate them for the 2019 Equator Prize for a chance to win $10,000 per group, participate in a series of policy dialogues and special events during the United Nations General Assembly and the Secretary-General's Climate Summit in New York in September 2019, culminating in a high-level award ceremony at the beginning of Climate Week. Follow this link for more information: https://goo.gl/eKUBwv #EquatorPrize #NatureBasedSolutions #UN #UnitedNations #GeneralAssembly #ClimateSummit #ClimateWeek #ClimateChange #SDGs #SustainableDevelopmentGoals #SustainableDevelopment https://www.instagram.com/p/BtDo1AtFPDC/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=505frhho5qvt

Just a few days to go! Follow this link for more information: https://goo.gl/bmXbYi #AbstractSubmission #ScientificSymposium #MarineScience #WesternIndianOcean #OceanScience #OceanDecade #Oceans https://www.instagram.com/p/BtDDSwll9mP/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=1dn6wpll75g2d

WIOMSA is inviting submission of proposals for its Marine Research Grant (MARG) Program for 2019. The MARG programme provides young and upcoming scientists with a reliable and flexible mechanism to turn their ideas into research projects and also offers opportunity for presentation of research results at various regional and international fora. Applications can only be submitted through the online system. Only those applications submitted via this system will be processed. Note that the deadline for MARGI is1st March while MARGII and MARGII is year-round. Follow this link for more information: https://goo.gl/gm8Ze1 #MARG #MarineResearch #ResearchGrant #MarineScience #Research #WesternIndianOcean https://www.instagram.com/p/BtDDHnalZHf/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=6u2efr7wqp5a

WIOMSA through the MASMA (Marine and Coastal Science for Management) programme, has two calls for proposals: the first for research proposals and the second for proposals to support the organisation of training courses/workshops and Publications of books/manuals. Please note that the format for preparing proposals and some of the criteria have been changed so please read the instructions carefully and prepare your proposals accordingly. The deadline for submission of proposals is 1st March 2019. Follow this link for more detailed information on guidelines to submit proposals: https://goo.gl/YW6k8f #MASMA #Research #ResearchFunding #Training #Workshops #WesternIndianOcean #MarineScience #CoastalScience #OceanScience #SDGs #ClimateAction #ParisAgreement https://www.instagram.com/p/BtDC711FtLy/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=32rco3fagpzy

On day five of the 11th WIOMSA Scientific Symposium there will be an opportunity to hold special sessions. WIOMSA is now calling for proposals for those who are interested in convening such sessions. For more details visit the symposium news page: https://symposium.wiomsa.org/call-for-proposals-to-organize-special-sessions/ #WIOMSA #ScientificSymposium #MarineScience #WesternIndianOcean #Proposals #SpecialSession #Mauritius https://www.instagram.com/p/Bs-qzGeFZdQ/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=8bmub3a4y9k8

Participation in WIOMSA's Scientific Symposia has increased over the years and is now attended by an average of 500 participants, as is expected in this year's 11th Scientific Symposium. Visit the Symposium website NEWS page to read about some of the participants' inspiring experiences. You can also find more information on abstract submission on the same page: https://symposium.wiomsa.org/news/ If you would like to share with us some memorable moments on how attending any of the symposia has influenced your work or career, please email [email protected] #AbstractSubmission #ScientificSymposium #WIOMSA #MarineScience #MarineScientist #WesternIndianOcean #WIO #ConservationCareers https://www.instagram.com/p/Bs-A0d0l7Ey/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=1o6h8dnl681dj

Annual scholarship now open - for one woman from a Small Island Developing State (SIDS) who is involved in marine related activities to improve her knowledge of the subject through relevant training or university studies: https://goo.gl/Kutp5i #SIDS #SmallIslandDevelopingState #MarineScience #IOCCanada #Oceans #DanielledeStJorre #Scholarship #ConservationCareers https://www.instagram.com/p/Bs8MeHAl7HD/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=prwn8g4pfuji

we're now down to the single digits of days left to the deadline for abstract submission for @WIOMSA's Scientific Symposium. Visit the Symposium website for more information on guidelines and themes: https://symposium.wiomsa.org/submission-of-symposium-abstracts-online-system-activated/ #AbstractSubmission #ScientificSymposium #WesternIndianOcean #MarineScience #MarineScientist #OceanScience https://www.instagram.com/p/Bs7zv03lNc_/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=1u82n191ojglm

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