ADVANCING KNOWLEDGE TOWARDS SUSTAINABLE OCEANS

Our research integrates field-based ecological data, social science approaches, and cutting-edge machine learning to explore the complex relationships that shape the oceans.

Forecasting resilience
& tipping points

Predicting nonlinear shifts in marine habitats and identifying critical thresholds to determine whether ecosystems will withstand cumulative pressures or face irreversible tipping points.

Fostering
ocean equity

Exploring the intersection of marine interventions and human wellbeing to align social equity with ecological efficiency, safeguarding biodiversity and vulnerable coastal livelihoods.

Bridging
people & oceans

Analyzing complex social-ecological systems and studying why marine nature matters to people to inform policies that guarantee ecological integrity, social equity, and human well-being.

Preserving
biodiversity

Designing innovative conservation strategies to protect marine species and habitats, ensuring ecosystem resilience and safeguarding critical biodiversity.