Focus

Kick-off Trees4Water project


Tree-based solutions to ensure drinking water quality in Portugal

International project launched to conserve biodiversity in the Mediterranean region


Researchers will develop management options for better balance of sea urchins and fish in marine forests

Exciting exchange between politics & science


On 21.02.2023 Anna Kassautzki (MdB, SPD) and Delara Burchardt (MEP, SPD), met with CeOS staff.

Understanding transdisciplinarity


Book chapter published in "Transdisciplinary Marine Research"

Kieler Forschende untersuchen Folgen von Vulkanausbruch auf La Palma


Struktur der submarinen Westflanke des Vulkans Tajogaite steht im Zentrum der meereswissenschaftlichen Expedition

Kick-Off Meeting from succesfully funded EU-HORIZON 2021 project “ATLANTIC-ARCTIC AGORA” in Aveiro, Portugal


Cross-sectoral cooperation for restoration of marine and coastal ecosystems and increased climate resilience through transformative innovation.

CeOS-Direktorin Riekhof übernimmt Vorsitz der BMEL-Leitbildkommission Ostseefischerei


Konstituierende Sitzung der Kommission des Bundesministeriums für Ernährung und Landwirtschaft (BMEL) zur Zukunft der Ostseefischerei in der Kieler Seeburg

Succesful stakeholder day during final Symposium of Humboldt Tipping project in Lima, Peru


A total of 65 representatives from different sectors participated.

Virtual exhibition of the research vessel METEOR


(28.09.2022) Visit CeOS during the Science Day on 30.09.2022. From the bridge to the lab - join marine scientists on their ocean expedition.

Job advertisement for a research assistant


(14.09.2022) We are looking for a research assistant for the technical support of a seminar series in WS 22/23.

The need for local governance of global commons


New Commentary on the governance of blue carbon ecosystems in the journal of "Ecological Economics".

Ocean health in focus at 2nd International Ocean Health Symposium


More than 100 international experts discuss ocean health with focus on impact of marine pathogens on ecosystem and society

Beach wrack transport in coastal wetlands


New KMS paper on the deposition of beach wrack in coastal wetlands during storms. For the first time, a section of the Baltic Sea coast was accurately surveyed after several winter storms.

Premiere Screening of the 360° short film "CoastScapes" during Kiel Week 2022


(16.06.2022) In the short film CoastScapes, scientists* from the Center for Ocean and Society at Kiel University look at different coastal zones, such as beach grass in the dune to brackish water reeds - a nursery for young fish.