Ocean decade
Australia cares for the fourth largest marine estate in the world. As a member of the UN High-Level Panel for a Sustainable Ocean Economy, Australia has committed to sustainably manage 100 per cent of the ocean area within our national waters by 2025.
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(useContext node terms)In support of national objectives, the Museum is delivering a series of of public events, programs and exhibitions, and has committed to a ten-year program in support of the UN Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development 2021-2030.
Our Ocean Decade program is a framework for delivering large- and small-scale exhibitions on key topics, and includes public programs and formal learning programs, public talks and panels, digital outreach, visiting vessels, citizen science programs and exposure for small-to-medium enterprises (SMEs) developing new technologies and sustainability solutions. It forefronts First Nations perspectives on sustainable futures and includes the impact of changing conditions on our inland and coastal waterways.
