Oliver Steeds, Nekton Mission, 'Adventurers for Conservation: Protecting our Pristine Environments through Creative Awareness and Action (AU Live, 30th October 2017)
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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]
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?
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.’
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
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GREAT ODYSSEY
OF HUMAN ENDEAVOUR
TO EXPLORE & CONSERVE THE DEEP OCEAN
@OLIVERSTEEDS
@NEKTONMISSION
WWW.NEKTONMISSION.ORG