Ocean & Climate Platform
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OCP was established from an alliance of nongovernmental organizations and research institutes, with support from the UNESCO Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission on 10 June 2014 during the World Oceans Day. It gathers over 70 organizations for the purpose of highlighting scientific expertise and supporting ocean and climate issues advocacy towards politicians, decision-makers and the general public. The platform includes scientific organizations, universities, research institutions, non-profit associations, foundations, science centres, public institutions and business organizations, all acting to bring the ocean to the forefront in climate negotiations.
The Sendai Framework Voluntary Commitments (SFVC) online platform allows stakeholders to inform the public about their work on DRR. The SFVC online platform is a useful toolto know who is doing what and where for the implementation of the Sendai Framework, which could foster potential collaboration among stakeholders. All stakeholders (private sector, civil society organizations, academia, media, local governments, etc.) working on DRR can submit their commitments and report on their progress and deliverables.