Tech Solutions Related To UN SDG 14: Life Below Water

IUE creates customized 3D software applications with multiple layers of Geospatial Information. IUE provides tools to help people and organizations move from data warehousing, to information management, with decision support tools related to the ocean, energy and conservation industries.

CleanSwell is used to document millions of pounds of trash found during beach cleanups. It tracks the path of users during cleanup efforts, tallies miles cleaned up, and keeps a record of the total amount of trash you’ve collected. CleanSwell's data delivers a global snapshot of ocean trash, providing researchers and policy-makers insight to inform solutions.

EarthShare delivers the tools that businesses, individuals, and nonprofits need to maximize impact. For more than three decades, EarthShare has worked with employers in both the public and private sectors to ensure environmental nonprofits are represented in workplace employee giving and engagement campaigns.

Coastal Quest is a 501(c) 3 non-profit working collaboratively with partners to build resilient coastal communities. Healthy coasts support diverse and rich habitats that provide great economic and cultural value including shoreline protection, recreation, and abundant natural resources.

Ocean+ Habitats offers authoritative insight about the health, distribution and change of marine habitats around the world. By connecting public and private sector decision-makers with state-of-the-art biodiversity knowledge developed by collaborators, Ocean+ Habitats provides actionable data to inform conservation and restoration of marine ecosystems.

The Ocean Data Network provides data collection as a service by evaluating data gaps, instrumenting fishing vessels to fill those gaps, and delivering data to a centralized network. Our data supports stakeholders from fisheries, oceanography, climate change monitoring, and their efforts to protect ecosystem productivity, biodiversity, and maritime industries and coastal recreation.

Cecil is the easiest way to manage quality nature-based projects. We empower teams developing 2000+ NBS projects across 10M+ hectares in one collaborative nature-management platform. By helping project developers and investment managers organise work, stakeholders and data in one place, Cecil is enabling the critical supply of natural climate solutions.

Tator is an open-source video analytics web platform that helps researchers explore and analyze colossal amounts of imagery data. The widespread availability of rich, unified metadata is essential to gain insights from large video data collections. The Tator project makes this possible through collaborative annotation and computer vision algorithms on top of seamless media management and playback.