International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES)

Conseil international pour l'exploration de la mer (CIEM)
International Havundersøgelsesråd

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URL: https://www.ices.dk/
LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/groups/International-Council-Exploration-Sea-ICES-1153507
Twitter: https://twitter.com/ICES_ASC
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/ICES.Marine

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Founded

1902-07-22 Copenhagen Denmark

History

Established by Denmark, Finland, Germany, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Russia and UK, to carry out oceanographic research programmes adopted at intergovernmental conferences held in 1899, Stockholm (Sweden), and 1901, Kristiania (Norway).

Revised convention signed 12 Sep 1964, in force from 22 July 1968. Protocol to the Convention adopted 13 Aug 1970, in force 12 Nov 1975.

Statutes registered in 'UNTS 1/9344'.

Aims

Advance and share scientific understanding of marine ecosystems and the services they provide; generate state-of-the-art advice for meeting conservation, management and sustainability goals.

Events

2025-09 | Lithuania – Annual Science Conference
2024-09-09 | Gateshead, UK – Annual Science Conference
2024-06-03 | Yokohama, Japan – International Marine Socio-Ecological Symposium (MSEAS)

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Structure

Council (annual meeting of Member Countries); Bureau; Finance Committee; Advisory Committee (ACOM); Science Committee (SCICOM); Steering Groups; Secretariat, headed by General Secretary.

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UN Sustainable Development Goals **

GOAL 7: Affordable and Clean EnergyGOAL 13: Climate ActionGOAL 14: Life Below WaterGOAL 15: Life on Land

UIA Org ID

XC1732

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