The Danish, Greenlandic and Faroese committee
for UN Ocean Decade
The Danish, Greenlandic and Faroese committee
for UN Ocean Decade
The UN has dedicated this decade 2021-2030 to particularly focus on the world’s ocean areas. Research and cooperation are to contribute to sustainable community development and support the UN’s Sustainable Development Goal No. 14, which objective is to conserve and ensure the sustainable use of the oceans and their resources.
The UN has dedicated this decade 2021-2030 to particularly focus on the world’s ocean areas. Research and cooperation are to contribute to sustainable community development and support the UN’s Sustainable Development Goal No. 14, which objective is to conserve and ensure the sustainable use of the oceans and their resources.
Here you can read the terms of reference for kan du læse kommissoriet for the Danish, Greenlandic and Faroese committee:
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Afdelingsleder NCKF
Danmarks Meteorologiske Institut
Formand
![](https://www.havetstiaar.dk/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Anders-Erichsen-150x150.jpg)
Afdelingsleder
Afdelingen for kystmiljø- og økologi
DHI/GTS
Medlem
![](https://www.havetstiaar.dk/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Billede-af-Anja-150x150.webp)
DTU Aqua
Repræsentant for temagruppe 7
Medlem
![](https://www.havetstiaar.dk/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Annika-Soelvara-e1677661843550-150x150.jpg)
Direktør
Research Council of the Faroe Islands
Medlem og repræsentant for ministerierne, FO UNESCO kommission og myndigheder
![](https://www.havetstiaar.dk/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Berit-Charlotte-Kaae-150x150.jpg)
Seniorforsker Institut for Geovidenskab og Naturforvaltning
Københavns Universitet
Medlem
![](https://www.havetstiaar.dk/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Carlo-Soerensen-150x150.jpg)
Chefkonsulent
Kystdirektoratet
Medlem
![](https://www.havetstiaar.dk/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Cecilie-Petersen-150x150.jpg)
Ocean Mission Manager
SDU
Medlem
![](https://www.havetstiaar.dk/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Henrik-Enevoldsen-150x150.jpg)
Head a.i. of IOC Ocean Science Section
KU og IOC Ocean Science Section
Medlem
![](https://www.havetstiaar.dk/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Dorte-MST-150x150.jpg)
Miljøstyrelsen
Medlem
![](https://www.havetstiaar.dk/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Johanna-Lava-Koetlum-e1677598860815-150x150.jpg)
Direktør
Firum
(Aquaculture Research Station of the Faroes)
Medlem
![](https://www.havetstiaar.dk/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Karen-Edelvang-150x150.png)
Markedschef
NIRAS
Medlem
![](https://www.havetstiaar.dk/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/karin-m-150x150.png)
Head of Environmental Department
Havstovan
Medlem
![](https://www.havetstiaar.dk/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Liselotte-Hohwy-Stockholm-150x150.jpg)
Direktør
Tænketanken Hav
Medlem
![](https://www.havetstiaar.dk/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Marie_Maar-150x150.jpg)
Professor
Aarhus Universitet
Medlem
![](https://www.havetstiaar.dk/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Mie-Winding-150x150.jpg)
Afdelingschef
Grønlands Klimaforskningscenter
Medlem
![](https://www.havetstiaar.dk/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/MortenTangeOlsen-150x150.jpg)
Associate Professor
Københavns Universitet
Medlem
![](https://www.havetstiaar.dk/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/pc3-3-150x150.jpg)
Assistant professor
SDU
Medlem
![](https://www.havetstiaar.dk/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Rosanna-Boersting-150x150.jpg)
Den Grønne Ungdomsbevægelse
Ungdomsrepræsentant
Medlem
![](https://www.havetstiaar.dk/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Sofia-Ribeiro-150x150.jpeg)
Senior Researcher
GEUS
Medlem
![](https://www.havetstiaar.dk/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Steffen-M.-Olsen-150x150.jpg)
phD og klimaforsker
Danmarks Meteorologiske Institut
Medlem
![](https://www.havetstiaar.dk/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Trine-Skovgaard-Kirkfeldt-150x150.jpg)
Fuldmægtig
Søfartsstyrelsen
Medlem
![](https://www.havetstiaar.dk/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Portrait_Placeholder-150x150.jpg)
Medlem
![](https://www.havetstiaar.dk/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Portrait_Placeholder-1-150x150.jpg)
Ministeriet for Fødevare, Landbrug og Fiskeri
Medlem
Kontaktoplysninger for komitéens medlemmer kan forefindes her, for dem med adgang – ellers kontakt komitéens sekretariet.
Here you can read the terms of reference for kan du læse kommissoriet for the Danish, Greenlandic and Faroese committee:
![](https://www.havetstiaar.dk/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/adrian-150x150.jpg)
Afdelingsleder NCKF
Danmarks Meteorologiske Institut
Formand
![](https://www.havetstiaar.dk/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Anders-Erichsen-150x150.jpg)
Afdelingsleder
Afdelingen for kystmiljø- og økologi
DHI/GTS
Medlem
![](https://www.havetstiaar.dk/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Billede-af-Anja-150x150.webp)
DTU Aqua
Repræsentant for temagruppe 7
Medlem
![](https://www.havetstiaar.dk/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Annika-Soelvara-e1677661843550-150x150.jpg)
Direktør
Research Council of the Faroe Islands
Medlem og repræsentant for ministerierne, FO UNESCO kommission og myndigheder
![](https://www.havetstiaar.dk/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Berit-Charlotte-Kaae-150x150.jpg)
Seniorforsker Institut for Geovidenskab og Naturforvaltning
Københavns Universitet
Medlem
![](https://www.havetstiaar.dk/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Carlo-Soerensen-150x150.jpg)
Chefkonsulent
Kystdirektoratet
Medlem
![](https://www.havetstiaar.dk/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Cecilie-Petersen-150x150.jpg)
Ocean Mission Manager
SDU
Medlem
![](https://www.havetstiaar.dk/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Henrik-Enevoldsen-150x150.jpg)
Head a.i. of IOC Ocean Science Section
KU og IOC Ocean Science Section
Medlem
![](https://www.havetstiaar.dk/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Dorte-MST-150x150.jpg)
Miljøstyrelsen
Medlem
![](https://www.havetstiaar.dk/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Johanna-Lava-Koetlum-e1677598860815-150x150.jpg)
Direktør
Firum
(Aquaculture Research Station of the Faroes)
Medlem
![](https://www.havetstiaar.dk/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Karen-Edelvang-150x150.png)
Markedschef
NIRAS
Medlem
![](https://www.havetstiaar.dk/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/karin-m-150x150.png)
Head of Environmental Department
Havstovan
Medlem
![](https://www.havetstiaar.dk/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Liselotte-Hohwy-Stockholm-150x150.jpg)
Direktør
Tænketanken Hav
Medlem
![](https://www.havetstiaar.dk/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Marie_Maar-150x150.jpg)
Professor
Aarhus Universitet
Medlem
![](https://www.havetstiaar.dk/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Mie-Winding-150x150.jpg)
Afdelingschef
Grønlands Klimaforskningscenter
Medlem
![](https://www.havetstiaar.dk/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/MortenTangeOlsen-150x150.jpg)
Associate Professor
Københavns Universitet
Medlem
![](https://www.havetstiaar.dk/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/pc3-3-150x150.jpg)
Assistant professor
SDU
Medlem
![](https://www.havetstiaar.dk/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Rosanna-Boersting-150x150.jpg)
Den Grønne Ungdomsbevægelse
Ungdomsrepræsentant
Medlem
![](https://www.havetstiaar.dk/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Sofia-Ribeiro-150x150.jpeg)
Senior Researcher
GEUS
Medlem
![](https://www.havetstiaar.dk/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Steffen-M.-Olsen-150x150.jpg)
phD og klimaforsker
Danmarks Meteorologiske Institut
Medlem
![](https://www.havetstiaar.dk/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Trine-Skovgaard-Kirkfeldt-150x150.jpg)
Fuldmægtig
Søfartsstyrelsen
Medlem
![](https://www.havetstiaar.dk/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Portrait_Placeholder-150x150.jpg)
Medlem
![](https://www.havetstiaar.dk/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Portrait_Placeholder-1-150x150.jpg)
Ministeriet for Fødevare, Landbrug og Fiskeri
Medlem
Kontaktoplysninger for komitéens medlemmer kan forefindes her, for dem med adgang – ellers kontakt komitéens sekretariet.
The Danish, Greenlandic, and Faroese committee has been established at the request of the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (UNESCO-IOC), which, with a UN mandate, plans and coordinates the UN’s Decade internationally.
Read more about the UN Ocean Decade here: Ocean Decade – The Science We Need For The Ocean We Want
The Danish, Greenlandic, and Faroese committee has been established at the request of the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (UNESCO-IOC), which, with a UN mandate, plans and coordinates the UN’s Decade internationally.
Read more about the UN Ocean Decade here: Ocean Decade – The Science We Need For The Ocean We Want
Priorities for the Ocean Decade
At the constitutive workshop, the committee’s associated thematic groups were formed, and their headings were defined. This forms the basis for the decade’s priorities in Denmark, Greenland, and the Faroe Islands. The priorities are continuously updated here.
Priorities for the Ocean decade
At the constitutive workshop, the committee’s associated thematic groups were formed, and their headings were defined. This forms the basis for the decade’s priorities in Denmark, Greenland, and the Faroe Islands. The priorities are continuously updated here.
![](https://www.havetstiaar.dk/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/logoOcean-1024x161.png)
![](https://www.havetstiaar.dk/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/logoOcean-300x47.png)