To maintain a diverse and sustainable ocean, CMBC Research develops knowledge and solutions for coupled human socio-economic marine systems.
CMBC research groups are organized under three broad themes:
(1) Marine Biodiversity and Human Impacts
Research areas: Responding to human-caused emerging issues of local and global importance, these research group seek solutions across all disciplines:
- Marine Biodiversity
- Coral Reefs and Pacific Atolls
- Contaminants and Ocean Health
- Deep Ocean Stewardship
- Special Project
“Deep Secrets” research cruise – South Africa
- Special Project
(2) Sustainability and Ecosystem-Based Management of Marine Fisheries
Research areas:
(3) Climate Change
Research areas:
- Ocean Acidification
- Climate Agreements
- Climate Change Past and Present
- Special Projects