Videos
This video series offers a good introduction to the basic concepts of the deep sea mining regime, including glossaries, nature of the resources, ecological risks, mapping technologies, Euro and Pacific contexts. Reflects (mostly) Euro/Western ontologies though Maureen Penjueli’s (PANG-Pacific Network on Globalisation) reference Pacific futures and call for the development of oceanic worldviews.
What is Deep Sea Mining? A web series. Episode 1: Tools for Ocean Literacy
What is Deep Sea Mining? A web series. Episode 2: Deep Frontiers
What is Deep Sea Mining? Ep 3.: The Azores Case
What is Deep Sea Mining? Episode 4: A Deep Sea Mining Glossary
What is Deep Sea Mining? Episode 5: The Pacific Precedent
Organisations
Research groups
The Seed Box: An Environmental Humanities Collaboratory | https://theseedbox.se/
Multispecies Justice Project | https://multispeciesjustice.space/#about
The Space Between Us | International First Nations environmental humanities research https://www.thespacebetweenus.ca/
Official and government bodies
International Seabed Authority | https://www.isa.org.jm/
The Mining Code: https://www.isa.org.jm/the-mining-code/draft-exploitation-regulations/
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) | https://www.noaa.gov/
Law of the Sea Convention (LOSC) | https://www.un.org/depts/los/convention_agreements/texts/unclos/unclos_e.pdf (the Convention)
https://www.un.org/en/global-issues/oceans-and-the-law-of-the-sea
Research reports and publications
Environmental Justice Foundation (EJF) on Chinese distant-water fishing | https://ejfoundation.org/resources/downloads/The-Ever-Widening-Net-2022-final.pdf
Projects and exhibitions
University of Queensland (UQ) Museum ‘Blue Assembly’ exhibition (2022) | https://art-museum.uq.edu.au/blue-assembly-project
Tidalectics (TBA21; Stefanie Hessler) | https://www.tba21.org/#item–tidalectics–1623