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Stay up to date with the latest developments in the world of sargassum. This section brings together timely news, event announcements, research highlights, project updates, and stories from communities and organizations responding to sargassum inundations around the globe.

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UNEP Webinar 1: Sargassum in the Caribbean and West Africa: Key Challenges, Responses and Collaboration – Human Nitrogen Footprint

28 May 2020 | Online
June 23, 2020/by Audrey Hasson

The Great Atlantic Sargassum belt: The new golden floating rainforest? #VirtualBlueDecade

12 June 2020 | Online
June 23, 2020/by Audrey Hasson

2020 CWP Coastal & Island Conference

The Technical Advisory Committee is seeking input from the land and water resources community and invites you to assist with program development via the abstract submission process.
June 23, 2020/by Audrey Hasson

International Call for Expression of Interest: Air Quality Measurement Network

Application is open to all OECS member states as a priority, and to other states of the Caribbean Basin.
June 23, 2020/by Audrey Hasson

Monitoring and evaluation of Sargassum collection operations summary report

SAFEGE SAS and ADEME have released a summary report titled “Monitoring and evaluation of Sargassum collection operations”.
June 19, 2020/by Audrey Hasson

Call for proposals: SPAW-RAC for Short-term Small Grants

The main objective of this call for proposals is the implementation of the SPAW Protocol by encouraging concrete actions for the conservation of biodiversity in the countries and territories of theWider Caribbean Region that have signed the SPAW Protocol of the Cartagena Convention.
June 19, 2020/by Audrey Hasson

European Algae Biomass Association workshop on Atlantic Sargassum belt

4 November 2020 | Online
April 30, 2020/by Audrey Hasson

Sarg’ Expo 2019

24-26 October 2019 | Guadeloupe
April 30, 2020/by Audrey Hasson

Sargassum Issues and Solutions Event

30 July 2019 | Miami, Florida, USA
April 30, 2020/by Audrey Hasson

SARGASSUM OUTLOOK BULLETIN MARCH 2020

Outlook of 2020 Sargassum blooms in the Caribbean Sea and Gulf of Mexico.
March 31, 2020/by Audrey Hasson

ELEMENT CONCENTRATIONS IN PELAGIC SARGASSUM ALONG THE MEXICAN CARIBBEAN COAST IN 2018-2019

The massive influx of pelagic Sargassum spp. (sargasso) into the Mexican Caribbean Sea has caused major deterioration of the coastal environment and has affected the tourism industry as well as livelihoods since 2015.
February 26, 2020/by Audrey Hasson

THE DISTRIBUTION AND MITOCHONDRIAL GENOTYPE OF THE HYDROID AGLAOPHENIA LATECARINATA IS CORRELATED WITH ITS PELAGIC SARGASSUM SUBSTRATE TYPE IN THE TROPICAL AND SUBTROPICAL WESTERN ATLANTIC OCEAN

The pelagic brown macroalga Sargassum supports rich biological communities in the tropical and subtropical Atlantic region, including a variety of epiphytic invertebrates that grow on the Sargassum itself.
October 18, 2019/by Audrey Hasson

NASA SATELLITE FINDS BIGGEST SEAWEED BLOOM IN THE WORLD

An unprecedented belt of brown algae stretches from West Africa to the Gulf of Mexico—and it’s likely here to stay.
July 8, 2019/by Audrey Hasson
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