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Our window into the ocean

Oceanário de Lisboa and Us

By establishing an emotional connection with the public, Oceanário de Lisboa is Oceano Azul Foundation’s main asset, contributing to inspire behavioural changes, as well as, promoting positive personal relationships with the ocean.

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Oceanário de Lisboa and Us

Increasing the awareness and involvement of the public on ocean conservation: 26 million visitors since its inauguration; educational programmes engaged more than 1.5 million children.

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Life started in the ocean

Did you know...

...the deepest point known to man in the ocean is 10,900 metres?

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What is...

... the percentage of oxygen produced by the ocean?

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Ongoing Programmes

Blue Azores

Protecting, promoting and valuing the blue natural capital of the Azores

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Ocean Conservation Fund – 2nd Edition

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Azores Scientific Expeditions

Working together to leave a permanent mark on the conservation of these unique and fragile ecosystems.

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Global reach for a global challenge

Starting in Portugal

Our aim is to be an important global partner in promoting ocean conservation

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Action Axis

Literacy

Raising public awareness of the challenges of ocean sustainability.

Conservation

Protecting, enhancing, and promoting blue natural capital.

Capacity Sharing

Supporting an innovative and environmentally friendly blue economy.

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From the ocean's point of view

Mission

To restore and maintain the ocean’s health and productivity for the benefit of life on the planet

Vision

A healthy ocean is essential for human development.

We must save what is left, restore what is lost, and build an inclusive, truly sustainable and decarbonising blue economy.

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Welcome to Oceano Azul Foundation

Manifesto for a European Ocean Deal

In the run-up to the 2024 European elections, Oceano Azul Foundation and Europe Jacques Delors have come together to develop, promote, and encourage the adoption of a European Ocean Pact with the support of a panel of distinguished personalities.

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A LETTER FROM OUR CEO I 2024: ANOTHER SUPER YEAR FOR THE OCEAN?

Step into the future of ocean conservation as 2024 unfolds.

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Oceano Azul Foundation

It is time to get back to our true nature, we were born in water, not land.

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Expedition Oceano Azul Cascais | Mafra | Sintra

The municipalities of Cascais, Mafra, and Sintra joined forces to study the region's marine life, in partnership with the Portuguese government and Oceano Azul Foundation.

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