Training programs on PCM-HABs for mariculture stakeholders of Southeast Asian countries (2024)
PROJECT TITLE: Training programs on Prevention, Control, and Mitigation of Harmful Algal Blooms (PCM-HABs) for mariculture stakeholders of Southeast Asian countries Scope: Global with Southeast Asia regional focus Type: seminar and training courses Timeframe: 2 weeks...
GlobalHAB Town Hall Meeting at ICHA17
When and where: Tuesday, 11 October 2016, Florianopolis, Brazi, 17th International ISSHA Conference on Harmful AlgaeConveners: Elisa Berdalet (Chair), on behalf of the GlobalHAB Scientific Steering Committee (SSC), Henrik Enevoldsen (IOC/UNESCO). The international...
GlobalHAB Theme Sessions and Engagement Presentations 2018
When and where: 2018 International Symposium: The Climate Change Effects on the World Oceans, 4-8 June, 2018, Washington D.C., USA, http://meetings.pices.int/meetings/international/2018/climate-change/background Contact: Elisa Berdalet, This email address is being...
A Scientific Summary for Policy Makers on Mitigation Strategies for Freshwater Cyanobacterial Blooms
When and where: 2018-2020 Editorial Board: Michele Burford, Christopher Gobler. Photos and other information will be gathered by networking with other people working in the area of cyanobacterial bloom management. The document will be reviewed by other experts in the...
A Good Practices Manual to investigate the impacts of Climate Change on HABs
When and where: 2018-2020 Editorial Board: Mark Wells: US (Chair, link with PICES); Michele Burford, Australia (Freshwater), SSC; Marina Montresor, Italy, SSC; Grant Pitcher, South Africa; Gires Usup, Malaysia, IPHAB, SSC. The Editorial Board will meet 26 February to...
Advanced International Colloquium and Technical Workshop on Fish-Killing Algae and Their Effects
8 - 11 October 2019 Puerto Varas, Chile Fish-killing algal blooms are of increasing concern to socio-economic interests linked to the sustainability and security of seafood and living resources. Development of fisheries and aquaculture as part of integrated coastal...
GlobalHAB session at PICES Annual Meeting: Evaluating, Reducing and Mitigating the Cost of Harmful Algal Blooms: a Compendium of Case Studies
17-19 October 2019, Victoria, B.C. Canada Over the last two decades, several reports have compiled what is known about the economic effects of harmful algal blooms. However, both the type and amount of available data are limited, and these reports largely have been...
Modelling and Prediction of Harmful Algal Blooms
Abstract submission is now open for the GlobalHAB Workshop on Modelling and Prediction of Harmful Algal Blooms, co-sponsored by IOC-SCOR GlobalHAB, EuroMarine European Research Network, NOAA's National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science (NCCOS) and the U.S. Integrated...
GlobalHAB Webinar Series – Modelling and Prediction of Harmful Algal Blooms
We are delighted to announce that we will start an online series of open seminars and discussions starting in June 2021 to address the grand challenge of predicting harmful algal blooms. This monthly series will be delivered by six experts and the topics will cover...
GlobalHAB symposium on automated in situ observations of plankton
The aim of the symposium was to bring together experts on, and users of, automated in situ imaging systems to present methods, recent results and to share experiences. Another aim was to carry out a comparison of results when analysing plankton communities...
Fostering transformative HAB sciences for societal applications
PROJECT TITLE: Fostering transformative HAB sciences for societal applications Type: The UN Ocean Decade Kick-off Conference for the Western Pacific and its Adjacent areas Timeframe: November 25-26, 2021; Session 12, 1030-1230 (UTC+7, Bangkok time) Principal...
Workshop on HABs in the Arabian Sea
PROJECT TITLE: Workshop-based scoping study for developing an early warning system for Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs) in the Arabian Gulf Scope: Global with Middle East regional focus Type: Capacity development and networking Timeframe: 22 and 23 February 2022 Principal...
Addressing industry and global insurance needs: impacts of HABs on fish farms
PROJECT TITLE: Addressing industry and global insurance needs: impacts of HABs on fish farms Type: ICHA19, International Meeting Special Session Timeframe: ICHA19 meeting, October 10-14, 2021; session on Oct 12, 14:00-16:00 La Paz time Principal Investigator name,...
Citizen Science Program in the Strait of Georgia, Canada
PROJECT TITLE: Citizen Science Program in the Strait of Georgia, Canada Scope: Regional Type: Monitoring Timeframe: January 2015 to December 2021 Program manager: Dr. Isobel Pearsall Address: Pacific Salmon...
REMEDIOS: RolEof Mixing on phytoplankton bloom initiation, maintEnance and DIssipatiOn in the Galician RíaS
PROJECT TITLE: RolEof Mixing on phytoplankton bloom initiation, maintenance and DIssipation in the Galician RíaS Acronym: REMEDIOS Timeframe:December 2016-December 2020 Web...
Unravelling the influence of nutrients and eutrophication on the development of harmful algal blooms in coastal waters
PROJECT TITLE: Unravelling the influence of nutrients and eutrophication on the development of harmful algal blooms in coastal waters Acronym: NutriHABs Time frame: January 2022 - December 2024 Principal Investigator: Rita Domingues，PhD...
International Collaborative Study for the Validation of a HILIC-MS/MS Method for Analysis of Paralytic Shellfish Toxins and Tetrodotoxin in Live Bivalve Molluscs
PROJECT TITLE: International Collaborative Study for the Validation of a HILIC-MS/MS Method for Analysis of Paralytic Shellfish Toxins and Tetrodotoxin in Live Bivalve Molluscs Scope: Global Type: Research Time frame: January 2017 to September 2018 Principal...
Effects of climate changes on harmful algal and cyanobacterial blooms along the South Atlantic Ocean
PROJECT TITLE: Effects of climate changes on harmful algal and cyanobacterial blooms along the South Atlantic Ocean Principal Investigator: Dr Márcio Silva de Souza Address: Oceanography Institute (Federal University of Rio Grande - FURG), Italia Av.,...
Predicting Risk and Impact of Harmful Events on the Aquaculture Sector
PROJECT TITLE: Predicting Risk and Impact of Harmful Events on the Aquaculture Sector Acronym: PRIMROSE Scope: Regional Type: Research Timeframe: January 2018 to December 2020 ...
Source and fate of ciguatera fish poisoning-toxins and its implication on coral reef ecosystem health and seafood safety
PROJECT TITLE: Source and fate of ciguatera fish poisoning-toxins and its implication on coral reef ecosystem health and seafood safety Acronym: Scope: Regional Type: Research and Capacity building Timeframe: March 2018 to February...
Assessment of Risk of Benthic Life Stages of Toxic Dinoflagellates to the Seafood Sectors of New Zealand and France
PROJECT TITLE: Assessment of Risk of Benthic Life Stages of Toxic Dinoflagellates to the Seafood Sectors of New Zealand and France Acronym: Cyst Risk Scope: International Type: Research Timeframe: November 2016 to...
Co-development of Climate services for adaptation to changing Marine Ecosystems
PROJECT TITLE: Co-development of Climate services for adaptation to changing Marine Ecosystems ...
Innovative technologies for the early detection of Harmful Algal Bloom threats
PROJECT TITLE: Innovative technologies for the early detection of Harmful Algal Bloom threats Acronym: Scope: National Type: Research Timeframe: June 2017 to June 2020 Principal Investigator: Dr Lincoln Mackenzie Address: Cawthron Institute, 98 Halifax...
EukRef: The 18S annotation initiative, 3rdWokshop
PROJECT TITLE: EukRef: The 18S annotation initiative, 3rdWokshop ...
AZTI – EEAcademy Summer School 2019: Does Human Health and Wellbeing depend on a Healthy Ocean?
PROJECT TITLE: AZTI - EEAcademy Summer School 2019: Does Human Health and Wellbeing depend on a Healthy Ocean? Acronym: Scope: Global Type: Capacity development and networking Timeframe: 5th to 7th June 2019 Principal...
Collaboration with other International Bodies
Interaction with international programmes that have HAB research as a term of reference is fundamental for the success of GlobalHAB The GlobalHAB Programme is designed to co-operate with other international programmes, including...
Why an International Programme?
Harmful algal blooms (HABs) are proliferations of algae that can cause massive fish kills, contamination of seafood with toxins, and/or ecological damage through the development of anoxia or other habitat alteration. HABs are natural processes that occur in all...
NEW RELEASE: Scientific Summary for Policymakers on HAB
ANNOUNCEMENT: It was prepared by the Global Ecology and Oceanography of Harmful Algal Blooms research programme (GEOHAB), a joint project of the Scientific Committee on Oceanic Research (SCOR) and the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO, and...
Joint working group on Harmful Algal Blooms and Ocean Colour
A joint working group...
First GlobalHAB Scientific Steering Committee meeting
To include new events
October 2016: GlobalHAB TOWN HALL MEETING AT ICHA17
Moved to GlobalHAB Activities. To include new information