France is set to highlight its significant contributions to marine science at the UN Ocean Conference (UNOC3) in Nice, scheduled for June 9-13, 2025. The Agence Nationale de la Recherche (ANR) will showcase its extensive work, emphasizing French marine research advancements.
The conference, co-organized by France and Costa Rica, aims to accelerate action and mobilize efforts for ocean conservation and sustainable use. ANR's presentation will include a review of projects supported since 2005, demonstrating the impact of substantial investments in marine research.
France's role in international collaborations and its focus on addressing critical issues like plastic pollution and overfishing will be key themes. The event seeks to balance economic development with environmental preservation, fostering partnerships for effective ocean conservation.