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THE NEXT
GREAT ODYSSEY
OF HUMAN ENDEAVOUR
TO EXPLORE & CONSERVE THE DEEP OCEAN
@OLIVERSTEEDS
@NEKTONMISSION
WWW.NEKTONMISSION.ORG
‘THE HEALTH OF OUR OCEAN ARE
UNDER THREAT. THEY ARE
CHANGING AT A FASTER RATE
THAN AT ANY OTHER TIME IN
HUMAN HISTORY.
THERE HAS NEVER BEEN A MORE
CRUCIAL TIME TO REVEAL WHAT
IS GOING ON BENEATH THE
SURFACE OF OUR SEAS’
SIR DAVID ATTENBOROUGH
[BBC BLUE PLANET II, OCT 2017]
71% SURFACE OF
PLANET
11,000M FULL
OCEAN DEPTH
4,200M AVERAGE
DEPTH
95% PLANET’S
BIOSPHERE
OXYGEN FOOD LIVELIHOODS HEAT
5
HABITAT VOLUME/AREA PROPORTION
INVESTIGATED
Deep-water pelagic 1 billion km3 <<0.0001%
Deep seafloor 326 million km2 0.0001%
Seamounts >170,000 <0.002%
Hadal zone 37 Trenches Minimal
Canyons 5,489 (>250,000 km) Minimal
Ridges 30 million km2 10%
Hydrothermal vents Est. 1,305 33% known
HOW MUCH DO WE KNOW?
THE BATHYAL ZONE
200m-3000m
• The Peak of Biodiversity
• 1m-10million species to be
discovered
THE AGE OF SUBMERSIBLES
HUMAN OPERATED VEHICLES
ROVS & AUVS
DNA SEQUENCING & LIBRARY
NEW TECHNOLOGY UNLOCKING NEW KNOWLEDGE
SENSORS
NEKTON MISSION
To explore the deep ocean
to reveal the unknown
for the benefit of humankind
nek-ton, -tuh n
noun - Zoology
‘Aquatic animals that are able to swim
and move independently of water
currents.’
SCIENTIFIC
RESEARCH
BUILDING
CAPACITY
CATALYSING POLICY
INSPIRING GLOBAL
ENGAGEMENT
NEKTON STRATEGY I COORDINATED TO MAXIMISE IMPACT
MISSION I: NW ATLANTIC I ACHIEVEMENTS 2016-2017
UN Sustainable Development Goal 14
CONSERVE &
SUSTAINABLY USE
THE OCEANS,
SEAS AND MARINE
RESOURCES
POSITIVE: LOOKING FOR NEW LIFE
TRIGGERS IMAGINATION
MISSION BASED
NARRATIVES – EXCEPTIONALISM,
COLLECTIVE HUMAN ACHIEVEMENT
NO CALL TO ACTION
GENERALLY UNIFIED & CROSS
PROMOTES
FORWARD LOOKING ABOUT A
BRIGHTER FUTURE
POSITIONING: FUTURISTIC,
TECHNOLOGY
NEGATIVE – KILLING THE OCEANS
MUNDANE (FISH & FOOD SECURITY)
IDEA BASED (E.G. CONSERVATION)
POLITICISED – MULTITUDE OF
AGENDAS
CALL TO ACTION – E.G. PROTECT
GENERALLY FRACTURED &
COMPETITIVE
PUBLIC INTEREST STORIES OFTEN
HISTORIC – E.G. SHIPWRECKS
POSITIONING – HISTORIC,
UNINSPIRING TECHNOLOGY
THE CHALLENGE – SPACE VS OCEAN
THE NEXT
GREAT ODYSSEY
OF HUMAN ENDEAVOUR
TO EXPLORE & CONSERVE THE DEEP OCEAN
@OLIVERSTEEDS
@NEKTONMISSION
WWW.NEKTONMISSION.ORG

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Oliver Steeds, Nekton Mission, 'Adventurers for Conservation: Protecting our Pristine Environments through Creative Awareness and Action (AU Live, 30th October 2017)

  • 1. THE NEXT GREAT ODYSSEY OF HUMAN ENDEAVOUR TO EXPLORE & CONSERVE THE DEEP OCEAN @OLIVERSTEEDS @NEKTONMISSION WWW.NEKTONMISSION.ORG
  • 2. ‘THE HEALTH OF OUR OCEAN ARE UNDER THREAT. THEY ARE CHANGING AT A FASTER RATE THAN AT ANY OTHER TIME IN HUMAN HISTORY. THERE HAS NEVER BEEN A MORE CRUCIAL TIME TO REVEAL WHAT IS GOING ON BENEATH THE SURFACE OF OUR SEAS’ SIR DAVID ATTENBOROUGH [BBC BLUE PLANET II, OCT 2017]
  • 3. 71% SURFACE OF PLANET 11,000M FULL OCEAN DEPTH 4,200M AVERAGE DEPTH 95% PLANET’S BIOSPHERE
  • 5. 5 HABITAT VOLUME/AREA PROPORTION INVESTIGATED Deep-water pelagic 1 billion km3 <<0.0001% Deep seafloor 326 million km2 0.0001% Seamounts >170,000 <0.002% Hadal zone 37 Trenches Minimal Canyons 5,489 (>250,000 km) Minimal Ridges 30 million km2 10% Hydrothermal vents Est. 1,305 33% known HOW MUCH DO WE KNOW?
  • 6. THE BATHYAL ZONE 200m-3000m • The Peak of Biodiversity • 1m-10million species to be discovered
  • 7. THE AGE OF SUBMERSIBLES HUMAN OPERATED VEHICLES ROVS & AUVS DNA SEQUENCING & LIBRARY NEW TECHNOLOGY UNLOCKING NEW KNOWLEDGE SENSORS
  • 8. NEKTON MISSION To explore the deep ocean to reveal the unknown for the benefit of humankind nek-ton, -tuh n noun - Zoology ‘Aquatic animals that are able to swim and move independently of water currents.’
  • 10. MISSION I: NW ATLANTIC I ACHIEVEMENTS 2016-2017
  • 11. UN Sustainable Development Goal 14 CONSERVE & SUSTAINABLY USE THE OCEANS, SEAS AND MARINE RESOURCES POSITIVE: LOOKING FOR NEW LIFE TRIGGERS IMAGINATION MISSION BASED NARRATIVES – EXCEPTIONALISM, COLLECTIVE HUMAN ACHIEVEMENT NO CALL TO ACTION GENERALLY UNIFIED & CROSS PROMOTES FORWARD LOOKING ABOUT A BRIGHTER FUTURE POSITIONING: FUTURISTIC, TECHNOLOGY NEGATIVE – KILLING THE OCEANS MUNDANE (FISH & FOOD SECURITY) IDEA BASED (E.G. CONSERVATION) POLITICISED – MULTITUDE OF AGENDAS CALL TO ACTION – E.G. PROTECT GENERALLY FRACTURED & COMPETITIVE PUBLIC INTEREST STORIES OFTEN HISTORIC – E.G. SHIPWRECKS POSITIONING – HISTORIC, UNINSPIRING TECHNOLOGY THE CHALLENGE – SPACE VS OCEAN
  • 12.
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  • 14.
  • 15.
  • 16.
  • 17.
  • 18.
  • 19. THE NEXT GREAT ODYSSEY OF HUMAN ENDEAVOUR TO EXPLORE & CONSERVE THE DEEP OCEAN @OLIVERSTEEDS @NEKTONMISSION WWW.NEKTONMISSION.ORG