Fourteenth Session of the GOOS Steering Committee
GOOS SC-14

Meeting

19 - 21 February 2025

Location

France


Organiser(s) & Staff
Organiser
Staff
Participation

By invitation only.

Fourteenth Session of the GOOS Steering Committee
Summary

AGENDA

Please find the annotated agenda here: https://oceanexpert.org/document/35623

 

GOALS

  • Setting GOOS Priorities for 2025 and 2026-2027

  • Draft GOOS SC 2 year workplan (2026-2027)

  • Prioritizing activities, outreach and engagements including partners

  • Deliverables and resource needs 

  • Elaborate further the approach and proposal to IOC assembly on GOOS Reform

 

READING MATERIALS

Priority reading materials listed here with additional reading materials listed under each agenda item.

  1. Action table from GOOS SC-13 

  2. Background papers (1 page): Carbon, Biodiversity, EOV Ocean Indicators, RRR/GBON

  3. OCG Cross-Network Data Implementation Strategy
    Background paper (1-2 pages): Updates from OCG, OceanOPS, Carbon/IOCCP, and OBIS/BioEco
    IODE/GOOS Data Workshop Report (Executive Summary only)

  4. Draft governance reform document

  5. Proposal for GOOS projects and partners

  6. Background papers (1-2 pages)  on GOOS Regional Alliances (GRAs) and National Focal Points (NFPs)
    Background paper: ETOOFS Revised ToR and project plan

  7. Outline GOOS Workplan

 

PRESENTATION TEMPLATE 

Available here: https://drive.google.com/drive/u/0/folders/1e1q3CcpbTagw_jODOiPGYsUId3he6QDO

 

DECISIONS/RECOMMENDATIONS

Early drafts of some decisions/recommendations provided in green boxes (in the annotated agenda) and to be expanded and completed as part of discussions under each agenda item.

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Final R eport
Presentations: 23
Agenda Documents: 35
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Report
Code Name Updated on Action
GOOS-305 Fourteenth Session of the GOOS Steering Committee (SC-14) Report 08/04/2025
Presentation
Agenda Documents
AgendaCodeNameUpdated onAction
AgendaCodeNameUpdated onAction
1 GOOS-299 GOOS 13th Session of the Steering Committee (SC-13) Report 06/01/25
1 SC Virtual Call Report_Dec04 12/12/24
1 Action table from GOOS SC-13 10/02/25
1 SC-14 Annotated Agenda 18/02/25
2.2 Background paper for biodiversity plan 12/02/25
2.3 Background paper for EOV Ocean Indicators 14/02/25
2.4 Background paper for RRR/GBON 14/02/25
2.5 Background paper for carbon and GHG plan 18/02/25
3.2 GOOS-296 GOOS Observations Coordination Group Cross-Network Data Implementation Strategy 20/05/24
3.2 GOOS-300 Fifteenth Observations Coordination Group meeting (OCG-15) Final Report 21/08/24
3.2 Executive summary: Fifteenth Observations Coordination Group meeting (OCG-15) Final Report 21/08/24
3.2 Background paper: Updates from OCG, OceanOPS, Carbon/IOCCP, and OBIS/BioEco 14/02/25
3.3 IOC Workshop Report No. 311 First IODE/GOOS Data Workshop Report 06/01/25
3.3 First IODE/GOOS Data Workshop Report - Executive Summary 06/01/25
4 GOOS-290 Report of study on Support Provided to Global and Regional Ocean Observing Systems 28/07/23
4 Draft GOOS governance reform document 11/02/25
5.1 IOC Manuals and Guides No. 91 Rules of Procedure for IODE Programme Components, Programme Activities and Projects 22/05/24
5.1 GOOS project analysis (provided to SC-13) 18/02/25
5.1 Proposal for GOOS projects and partners: approach, suggested priorities 18/02/25
5.3 GOOS-294 Dialogues with Industry Roadmap: Maturing the Ocean Enterprise to Deliver Essential Societal, Economic, and Environmental Benefits 12/02/24
5.4 OBPS Work plan 18/02/25
5.4 Proposal for Extending the IOC-OBPS Scope 21/02/25
5.5 Social listening report on GOOS 12/02/25
5.5 Outline draft - GOOS Messaging Guide 12/02/25
5.5 First draft - New GOOS Brand Guidelines 11/02/25
5.6 Planning for the GOOS Ocean Observing Report Card 2025 11/02/25
5.6 Link to previous issues of the Report Card 10/02/25
6.1 Terms of Reference: GOOS National Focal Points 20/06/23
6.1 Background paper on NFP: including NFP Survey preliminary result analysis 18/02/25
6.2 GOOS-200 GOOS Regional Policy 2013 11/09/15
6.2 Background paper on GRA: update on actions and recent meetings 16/02/25
6.3 Background paper on ETOOFS Revised ToR and project plan 14/02/25
6.4 Ocean Decade Challenge 7 white paper 10/02/25
6.4 Background paper on GOOS Decade Programmes 14/02/25
7 Outline GOOS Work plan 17/02/25
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There are 54 participants associated with Fourteenth Session of the GOOS Steering Committee , 1 of whom is provisional .

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Participant Stats:
Total Invited: 54
Confirmed: 53
Not confirmed: 1
Unapproved: 0
Not-participating: 0
Rejected: 0
Group(s): GOOS, IOC.
 Label(s): GOOS Priority 2
Created at 10:35 on 29 Oct 2024 by Forest Collins
Last Updated at 11:58 on 30 Apr 2025 by Sofie de Baenst