India

Ocean Country Partnership Programme

India is acknowledged as a leader in technology and innovation, through specialist institutes and experts OCPP has worked to further enable stainable ocean governance and marine conservation by leveraging excising scientific expertise and building capacity in key areas such as marine biodiversity protection, pollution reduction, and the sustainable use of marine resources. By partnering with local stakeholders for evidence-based decisions and innovative solutions, technology drives the potential for greater food security. 

Below, you will find a range of resources, including published papers and reports, to explore the outcomes and insights from our work in collaboration with India. 

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SUSTAINABLE SEAFOOD

MARINE POLLUTION

  1. Occurrence, characterization, and source delineation of microplastics in the coastal waters and shelf sediments of the central east coast of India, Bay of Bengal
  2. Impact of multiple beach activities on litter and microplastic composition, distribution, and characterization along the southeast coast of India
  3. Litter and plastic monitoring in the Indian marine environment: A review of current research, policies, waste management, and a roadmap for multidisciplinary action
  4. Interaction of climate change and marine pollution in Southern India: Implications for coastal zone management practices and policies
  5. Microplastics in sea surface waters in the Southern Bight of the North Sea
  1. This World Oceans Day let’s talk about marine litter - Environmental issues in the sea affect the coasts and the lands they surround vice versa

We extend our sincere gratitude to all stakeholders, partners, and contributors who have collaborated with us on the Ocean Country Partnership Programme. Your dedication and support are vital to our shared mission of protecting and sustainably managing our oceans. Together, we are making a difference.

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