The Group on Earth Observations Oceans and Society: Blue Planet Initiative (GEO Blue Planet) is seeking nominations of ocean and coastal observing experts and ocean and coastal-related service users, ocean and coastal social science and policy experts, industry representatives, non-governmental organization representatives, non-profit organization representatives and intergovernmental organization representatives to serve on the Initiative’s Steering Committee.

For more information, please download: Call for Nominations for the GEO Blue Planet Steering Committee

It is also seeking nominations of high level ocean data providers and user representatives (such as individuals affiliated with international non-profit organizations, nongovernmental organizations, intergovernmental organizations, development banks, etc.) to serve on the Initiative’s Advisory Board. 

For more information, please download: Call for Nominations for the GEO Blue Planet Advisory Board

Application deadline: February 17, 2017

For additional information about GEO Blue Planet, please see the:

• GEO Blue Planet Brochure
• GEO Blue Planet Terms of Reference, and the
• GEO Blue Planet website