Ocean Hackathon® an ocean of data

Ocean Hackathon

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Ocean Hackathon®: an ocean of data!

Research organizations and administrations gather extensive datasets to enhance understanding and support public policy. Ocean Hackathon® provides a platform to harness the vast potential of these datasets in addressing social, economic, and environmental challenges. Participants worldwide gain access to a diverse array of datasets essential for tackling these challenges and enriching their prototypes.

Event organizers, international data providers, and local contributors collect data spanning small-scale, global, and regional contexts. Some datasets available during Ocean Hackathon® are not typically accessible for free.

As part of Ocean Hackathon®, numerous data partners collaborate to furnish teams with data and tools necessary for their projects.

Find beside the data partners for 2023.

Support for participants in navigating and utilizing data during Ocean Hackathon® includes:

Ocean Hackathon® data catalogue: Participants can search for, visualize, and access data through this catalogue. Access to the Data Catalogue is available throughout the event.
Tutorials and resources: All data tutorials and resources are consolidated in a dedicated section on the Ocean Hackathon® website. Participants can access these resources during the event to enhance their understanding and use of the available data.
Data coaches: Experienced data coaches are available both on-site and remotely to provide assistance to teams. An online Data Coach Centre facilitates communication and support between coaches and participants, ensuring teams receive guidance in leveraging data effectively for their projects.

Blue-Cloud

Blue-Cloud

Blue-Cloud serves as the pioneering European Open Science platform for collaborative marine research. Its Virtual Research Environment integrates multidisciplinary data repositories, analytical tools, and computing facilities, empowering researchers to integrate, reuse, and share high-quality data across disciplines and borders. Blue-Cloud offers access to its Data Discovery and Access service, enabling users to locate and retrieve over 10.5 million datasets and thousands of data collections and derived products from nine distinct data providers. Additionally, it provides access to Blue-Cloud Virtual Labs, which offer practical scenarios for conducting research in biodiversity, genomics, environment, fisheries, and aquaculture.

Cedre

Cedre

Cedre is a French State-approved association specializing in accidental water pollution, with nearly 40 years of experience operating both in France and internationally. Cedre's activities span five main areas: response support, contingency planning, training, analysis and testing, and research. Additionally, Cedre is recognized as a valuable resource centre in its field.

Cerema

Cerema

Cerema is a prominent French public agency dedicated to developing and consolidating public expertise in urban planning, regional cohesion, ecological transition, and energy transition. Cerema also provides data related to maritime traffic.

Copernicus Marine Service

Copernicus Marine Service

The Copernicus Marine Service (CMEMS) is committed to ocean observation, monitoring, and forecasting. It offers free, open, regular, and systematic reference information on the physical, sea ice and biogeochemical states, variability, and dynamics of the global ocean and European regional seas.

EMBRC

The European Marine Biological Resource Centre (EMBRC) was established in 2013 to advance fundamental and applied marine biology and ecology research – while promoting the sustainable blue economy. This is achieved by enabling access to services, facilities, and technology platforms in more than 80 marine stations in 10 European countries in support of robust, cost-effective and efficient marine research. Launched in summer 2021, EMBRC’s new project, European Marine Omics Biodiversity Observation Network (EMO BON), aims to enhance the European contribution to global genomic observation efforts. As such, EMO BON will fill current gaps in biological observation, while offering insights into the genetic composition of marine biodiversity.

EMODnet

EMODnet

The European Marine Observation and Data Network (EMODnet) is a consortium of organizations supported by the EU's integrated maritime policy. These organizations collaborate to observe the sea, process data in line with international standards, and provide this information freely as interoperable data layers and products.

French Office of Biodiversity

French Office of Biodiversity

The French Office for Biodiversity (OFB) is a public institution tasked with the conservation and restoration of biodiversity across mainland France and its overseas territories. It operates under the supervision of the Ministries of Ecological Transition and Agriculture and Food.

Global Fishing Watch

Global Fishing Watch

Global Fishing Watch is an international nonprofit organization committed to enhancing ocean governance by promoting transparency in human activities at sea. Through the creation and public dissemination of map visualizations, data, and analytical tools, Global Fishing Watch aims to facilitate scientific research and revolutionize ocean management practices. The organization advocates for transparency in human maritime activities to safeguard the global ocean for the collective benefit of all.

Groupement Bretagne Télédétection (BreTel)

Groupement Bretagne Télédétection (BreTel)

The Groupement Bretagne Télédétection (BreTel) is a regional organization focused on fostering the development and utilization of space technologies and applications in Brittany, France. BreTel actively engages with and supports the regional space ecosystem, comprising public and private entities involved in research, economic development, training, and practical applications. The organization plays a vital role in animating, uniting, supporting, and promoting collaboration within the regional space sector.

IFREMER

IFREMER

A leader in ocean science, IFREMER conducts pioneering research rooted in sustainable development and open science principles. IFREMER's vision is to advance scientific knowledge, expertise, and innovation to protect and restore the ocean, promote the sustainable use of marine resources for societal benefit, and generate and disseminate ocean data, information, and knowledge.

INDIGEO

INDIGEO

Indigeo is a Spatial Data Infrastructure developed by the LETG Research Unit (CNRS) and the Brest Marine European Institute (IUEM). It offers a range of services for distributing, cataloging, and visualizing geographic data and time series. During events, Indigeo provides a geoCMS viewer that allows users to discover, organize, visualize, and query spatial data. Additionally, it offers features to save maps and share or embed them into web pages, which can be valuable for prototyping web applications.

Le Havre University

Le Havre University

The LITIS Computer Sciences Laboratory at the University of Le Havre Normandie conducts research focused on information processing, real-time data, Internet of Things (IoT), graphs, networks, and blockchains, with applications in logistics and maritime traffic domains. Through its partnership with AISHub, the University of Le Havre provides access to AIS (Automatic Identification System) vessel tracking data on a global scale. This collaboration enhances research capabilities in understanding and analyzing maritime traffic patterns and behaviors worldwide.

MERCATOR OCEAN INTERNATIONAL

MERCATOR OCEAN INTERNATIONAL

Mercator Ocean International is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing ocean science-based services aimed at conserving and sustainably utilizing oceans, seas, and marine resources. As part of its mission, Mercator Ocean implements the Copernicus Marine Environment Monitoring Service, which is a component of the European Earth Observation program Copernicus.

METEO-FRANCE

METEO-FRANCE

Météo-France serves as the national meteorological and climate service of France, with its central mission focused on ensuring the safety of individuals and property through accurate weather forecasting. This includes the preparation of weather vigilance maps that highlight hazardous weather phenomena, their impacts, and recommended precautions for public safety. In mainland France, the meteorological vigilance system is complemented by marine bulletins and avalanche risk assessment bulletins. Overseas, Météo-France operates a cyclone watch and warning system to protect populations from tropical cyclones and related hazards. This comprehensive approach helps mitigate risks and safeguard communities across both mainland France and its territories.

ODATIS

ODATIS

The ODATIS Ocean Cluster (Ocean Data Information and Services) serves as the central hub for accessing all French ocean observation data. Its primary goal is to promote and facilitate the utilization of ocean observations collected through both in situ and remote sensing measurements. ODATIS plays a crucial role in describing, quantifying, and comprehending the entirety of the ocean environment, encompassing both offshore and coastal regions.

PatriNat - French Centre of expertise and data on nature

PatriNat - French Centre of expertise and data on nature

Since January 2017, the Joint Service Unit "Natural Heritage" has been undertaking expert and knowledge management missions on behalf of three overseeing bodies: the Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle (MNHN - French National Natural History Museum), the French Biodiversity Agency (OFB), and the National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS). Its primary objective is to provide expertise through the collection and analysis of biodiversity and geodiversity data across French territory, as well as through the advancement and application of new knowledge in ecology, evolutionary sciences, and anthropology. This scientific expertise aims to raise pertinent questions and propose solutions to enhance public policies concerning biodiversity, geodiversity, and their interactions with societies and human activities.

Pôle Mer Bretagne Atlantique

Pôle Mer Bretagne Atlantique

Established in France in 2005 and rooted in Bretagne - Pays de la Loire, the Pôle Mer Bretagne Atlantique cluster unites over 400 stakeholders including major corporations, SMEs, research institutions, and higher education establishments. It plays a pivotal role in advancing France’s marine and maritime sector's economic growth. Pôle Mer aims to foster and facilitate collaborative projects involving businesses and research laboratories to develop cutting-edge products and services that can compete effectively in international markets. Since its inception, Pôle Mer Bretagne Atlantique has supported and certified 463 innovative projects, totaling €1.15 billion in research and development investment.

Shom

Shom

The Shom, successor to the world's first official hydrographic service established in 1720, operates as a public administrative institution under the authority of the French Ministry of the Armed Forces. It serves as the primary public entity responsible for maritime and coastal geographic information.

SIMM

SIMM

The marine environment information system is dedicated to providing access to data produced to support public policies. Its catalog includes data on marine protected areas (MPAs), the marine monitoring network, and economic and social activities related to the marine environment.

WEkEO

WEkEO

WEkEO serves as the EU's reference service for Copernicus DIAS (Data and Information Access Service), offering access to environmental data, virtual environments for data processing, and expert user support. This DIAS service is implemented collaboratively by EUMETSAT, ECMWF, EEA, and MERCATOR OCEAN INTERNATIONAL.

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