NOC Into the Blue Podcast · National Oceanography Centre

S2 Ep11: Socio-Oceanography: Connecting Ocean and Societal Challenges and Impacts | Dr Katya Popova and Dr Zoe Jacobs

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Katya Popova reveals why the Indian Ocean's currents reversing twice a year is so mesmerizing.
Dr Katya Popova introduces the emerging field of socio-oceanography, which integrates natural and social sciences to tackle ocean-related challenges. She explains its motivation, provides concrete examples from Arctic shipping to Tanzanian fisheries, and discusses future directions like modeling carbon removal and creating digital human environments.
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