Over hundred global scientists in the field of ocean studies are converged in the National Institute of Ocean Technology (NIOT) in Chennai.
They are participating in the Central Indian Ocean Leadership Workshop at the Union Government-run research institution, with the support of the United Nations.
The scientists represent fifteen Indian Ocean Rim countries. They are studying on evolving a regional framework on how to study coastal vulnerabilities like the Tsunami’s, the increasing frequency and intensity of cyclones, sea-level rise due to climate change and sea erosion.
From tomorrow, another international event is being hosted by the NIOT on ocean studies for three days.
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