Eco-Crossing The key challenges in operational shipping are sustainable and optimal ship operation and the reduction of emissions. In international merchant shipping, weather routing is already being
Beach litter is increasingly considered an important indicator of ocean pollution in international agreements. In the past, numerous methods have been developed to record beach litter. However, these
Partners Beteiligte wissenschaftliche Einrichtungen: − Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg (UOL) − Leibniz Universität Hannover (LUH) − Technische Universität Braunschweig (TUBS) − Technische Uni
The project deals with the further development of AI methods for the detection and analysis of litter in rivers and canals. Stationary camera systems are used, which enable long-term monitoring of the
Airborne monitoring for plastic litter detection represents a modern, universal observation method to address the urgent and rapidly increasing problem of plastic litter pollution on a global scale wi
Recent research shows that Indonesian rivers are among the most polluted in the world. In response, the Indonesian government has launched the Indonesian’s Plan of Action for Combating Marine Debris,
Several European countries were affected by the destructive floods that occurred in Central Europe in July 2021. The floods damaged infrastructure in the process, and large amounts of debris were rele
The deep ocean, below 200 m water depth, and the open ocean environment above it, are largest habitats but least observed ones of our planet. These highly dynamic systems provide critical climate regu