Official Launch of the MaHeWa Project on Marine Heatwaves

Mahewa

Project launch · November 2024

Kick-off meeting to present MaHeWa’s actions and objectives — 27 November, in the presence of the ANR

The MaHeWa project, focused on research and management of marine heatwaves in the Pacific, has officially secured funding from the French National Research Agency (ANR) under the PPR Ocean and Climate programme (France 2030). The first kick-off meeting will be held on Wednesday 27 November to outline the goals and main action lines of this innovative initiative.

The leading team, consisting of Sophie Cravatte, Catherine Sabinot, and Guillaume Mitta, invites all participants and partners to this inaugural event. Organised with the ANR in attendance, the meeting will provide an opportunity to detail the first-year steps and review scientific and operational objectives.

Meeting times

Nouméa: Wednesday 27 November, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM at IRD, Anse Vata

France: Wednesday 27 November, 7:00 AM – 9:00 AM

French Polynesia: Tuesday 26 November, 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM