After receiving an inspiring array of submissions from across the world, from the Netherlands to China, Brazil, Mexico, and beyond, the organizing committee of the “Coastal Visions” Global Coastal Photography Award is thrilled to announce the winners of this year’s...
Organized by: The SIMSEA Meta-Network Meeting, organized jointly by SIMSEA and Sun Yat-sen University in collaboration with the Future Earth Meta-Network Initiative and supported by Future Earth Coasts, will take place in Zhuhai on 17–18 October 2025, with the main...
TALK Understanding Coastal Resilience in a Changing Climate Andrew Fielding, Senior Environmental Consultant, JB Pacific, Australia Sea level rise is one of the most significant challenges facing coastal communities, intensifying the risks of flooding, erosion, and...
In August, 2025, FEC Academy Member Donald Forbes, FEC Co-Chair Charles Lemckert, and IPO-US Director Heath Kelsey participated in the Coastal Adaptation Meeting at the historic Thinkers’ Lodge in Pugwash, Nova Scotia, Canada. Coastal Adaptation Meeting...
Dive into Surf Culture and Coastal Futures! Future Earth Coasts (FEC) invites you to an inspiring hybrid seminar, “Surf Culture: Collectively Supporting Coastal Futures”, featuring Dr. Tom Wegener，an internationally recognized surfboard designer, environmental...
As summer heatwaves intensify along the coasts of the Northern Hemisphere, Future Earth Coasts (FEC), a global research network of Future Earth dedicated to fostering healthy coasts and oceans for a just and sustainable future, enters a dynamic new chapter. FEC is...
TALK Climate change biology and its approaches to understand phytoplankton responses in the warming ocean Brisneve Edullantes, PhD, Department of Biology and Environmental Science, College of Science, University of the Philippines Cebu Phytoplankton are microscopic...
We are excited to invite you to our upcoming online webinar on “Artificial Cultivation and Ecological Restoration of Estuarine and Coastal Mangrove Wetlands”. Mangroves are vital barriers for coastal ecological security, yet they face severe threats from human...
On May 13, 2025, the FEC-SIMSEA youth joint seminar featured Dr. Hakase Hayashida from JAMSTEC, who delivered an insightful presentation on the potential for short-range forecasting of phytoplankton blooms using operational ocean models. As part of the Future Earth...
January 23, 2025 We are excited to share some information with you about what truly began as and continues to be a grassroots effort to highlight the plight of ocean-facing river deltas in a warming climate today and well into the foreseeable future. It has fast...