The EU is aiming for a 35% share of global ocean observing system by 2035, in support climate forecasting, marine protection, aquaculture, fisheries and other blue economy activities.
The Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) and the Global Ocean Observing System (GOOS) aim to make information on ocean biodiversity easier to find, share and use worldwide.
The Norwegian Environment Agency is responsible for several national environmental monitoring programmes covering both freshwater and marine ecosystems.