Open AccessIHO's Role in the Ocean Decade
Author(s) -
M. Jonas
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
marine technology society journal/marine technology society journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.23
H-Index - 43
eISSN - 1948-1209
pISSN - 0025-3324
DOI - 10.4031/mtsj.55.3.2
Subject(s) - hydrography , oceanography , principal (computer security) , work (physics) , geography , political science , geology , engineering , computer science , mechanical engineering , operating system
The International Hydrographic Organization (IHO) is the intergovernmental international organization whose principal aim is to ensure that all the world's oceans, seas, and navigable waters are properly surveyed and charted. The commentary illustrates these and other IHO work items that are relevant to meet the major objectives of the Ocean Decade.