UN SDG 14 Progress Report: Life Below Water & The Role of Global Data Sharing
Author: UNESCO Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC)
A global report on the importance of sharing ocean observation data and of FAIR (Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, Reusable) data standards for the targets of Sustainable Development Goal 14.
Global Ocean & Maritime Data Governance Platform: Concept Framework
Author: Scientific Committee of the COP31 Türkiye Presidency
The founding framework document presented at COP31 Antalya (2026), summarising Türkiye’s vision for supporting and integrating marine and ocean data governance at global scale.
Global Oceanography Databases & Reference Libraries Directory
Integration directory of official international databases and publication repositories used worldwide for ocean governance, biodiversity monitoring, and climate modeling:
UNESCO Database
OBIS (Ocean Biodiversity Information System)
Provider: UNESCO / IOC (Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission)
Largest global open-access database tracking geographic distribution, taxonomy, and time-series of marine species.
