Marine energy or marine power refers to the energy carried by ocean waves, tides, salinity, and ocean temperature differences.

Ocean energy

  • Knowledge partner
    Knowledge partner
    Country of registration
    Japan
    Relation to CTCN
    Network Member
    Knowledge Partner
    Sector(s) of expertise
    Renewable energy
    Energy efficiency
    Forestry
    Transport
    Waste management

    The Global Environment Centre Foundation (GEC) is an entity that supports the UNEP’s International Environmental Technology Centre (IETC), based in Japan.

  • Knowledge partner
    Country of registration
    Argentina
    Relation to CTCN
    Network Member
    Sector(s) of expertise
    Agriculture and forestry
    Early warning and Environmental assessment

    A successful environmental management depends on adequate incorporation of technologies, proper impact assessment and ongoing training of human resources.

  • Knowledge partner
    Country of registration
    Uruguay
    Relation to CTCN
    Network Member
    Sector(s) of expertise
    Coastal zones
    Early warning and Environmental assessment
    Infrastructure and Urban planning
    Water

    FING is the Engineering School of Universidad de la República, the main research and higher education institution in Uruguay.

  • Knowledge partner
    Country of registration
    Argentina
    Relation to CTCN
    Network Member
    Sector(s) of expertise
    Agriculture and forestry
    Coastal zones
    Renewable energy
    Transport
    Water
    Early warning and Environmental assessment

    INA is a decentralized technological scientific body whose objective is to satisfy the requirements of study, research, development and provision of specialized services in the field of water use and preservation. It depends on the Under Secretariat of Water Resources of the Nation.