Dr Imogen Napper (@imogennapper) 's Twitter Profile
Dr Imogen Napper

@imogennapper

Marine Scientist in Kenya 🇰🇪 l
National Geographic Explorer l
Supporting Ocean Research in Eastern and Southern Africa

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Scientists from the University and globally have called for action to help prevent the accumulation of space junk 🌕🚀 🗑️ plymouth.ac.uk/news/a-sustain… #SpaceJunk

Scientists from the University and globally have called for action to help prevent the accumulation of space junk 🌕🚀 🗑️
plymouth.ac.uk/news/a-sustain… #SpaceJunk
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🌊 Passionate about the oceans? We are looking for a programme delivery and operations officer to join the IUCN Eastern and Southern Africa office & you can meet the warthog outside the office Let me know if you have any questions and take a look 👇 hrms.iucn.org/vacancy/7111?t…

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🏝️ Kicking off the first ISLANDPLAS training meeting in Zanzibar! 🇲🇺🇨🇻🇰🇲🇲🇬🇸🇹🇸🇨🇹🇿 This 3-year project is focussed on 7 African Islands It aims to enhance the livelihoods of individuals in the informal waste sector & reduce #plastic waste through local circular economy innovation

🏝️ Kicking off the first ISLANDPLAS training meeting in Zanzibar!

🇲🇺🇨🇻🇰🇲🇲🇬🇸🇹🇸🇨🇹🇿
This 3-year project is focussed on 7 African Islands

It aims to enhance the livelihoods of individuals in the informal waste sector & reduce #plastic waste through local circular economy innovation
IUCN Tanzania (@iucntanzania) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📢We are 3 days away from the Regenerative Ocean Week (ROW) conference! ➡️To achieve regenerative marine ecosystem, strategic partnerships are essential. As we open the conference, key development partners will deliver their message for the sector's dev. #ReverseTheStripes🌊

📢We are 3 days away from the Regenerative Ocean Week (ROW) conference!

➡️To achieve regenerative marine ecosystem, strategic partnerships are essential. 
As we open the conference, key development partners will deliver their message for the sector's dev.

#ReverseTheStripes🌊
Dr Imogen Napper (@imogennapper) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📆🎉 Welcome to the first day of the Regenerative Ocean Week based in Dar es Salaam 🇹🇿 The theme is ‘Science to Solution’ A room full of politicians, scientists, innovators and conservationists all aimed to help the ocean thrive 🎤 You can find me today mixing the tech deck

📆🎉 Welcome to the first day of the Regenerative Ocean Week based in Dar es Salaam 🇹🇿 

The theme is ‘Science to Solution’

A room full of politicians, scientists, innovators and conservationists all aimed to help the ocean thrive

🎤 You can find me today mixing the tech deck
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🌊🚀🛰️ The growing debris in the global commons of our planet’s orbital space share similarities to the accumulation of plastic pollution in our oceans. What lessons can be drawn from managing plastic debris to mitigate the impact of space debris? Read the new #OpenAccess

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🌊🇹🇿 Day 2 of the Regenerative Ocean Week! And what a venue to start the day! This morning is focussed on Youth/Early Career Ocean Professionals and steps forward for the blue economy IUCN Tanzania Ocean Innovation Africa

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🎬 🇹🇿 That’s a wrap on Regenerative Ocean Week in Dar es Salaam A powerful week for discussing; - Bridging science & business - Innovators pitching ocean solutions - Bringing local research & stories into communities - Unlocking funding for grassroots initiatives

🎬 🇹🇿 That’s a wrap on Regenerative Ocean Week in Dar es Salaam

A powerful week for discussing;

- Bridging science & business

- Innovators pitching ocean solutions

- Bringing local research & stories into communities

- Unlocking funding for grassroots initiatives
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Study highlights how population density and location shape litter levels, with 60% more found in coastal communities than in inland locations 🌊 plymouth.ac.uk/news/study-hig…

Study highlights how population density and location shape litter levels, with 60% more found in coastal communities than in inland locations 🌊
plymouth.ac.uk/news/study-hig…
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What a welcome to the Seychelles! 🇸🇨 We have joined the Odisea boat during a section of their Great Blue Wall expedition The boat is providing a platform for local scientists to come onboard and conduct research in remote areas IUCN ESARO

What a welcome to the Seychelles! 🇸🇨

We have joined the Odisea boat during a section of their Great Blue Wall expedition 

The boat is providing a platform for local scientists to come onboard and conduct research in remote areas 

<a href="/IucnE/">IUCN ESARO</a>
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2025 = Ocean Year 🇹🇿 Regenerative Ocean Week: 300+ people aimed at turning science→solutions 🌊 First regional High Seas Treaty Workshop: 105 ppl, 14 Govs ♻️ ISLANDPLAS launch: circular econ. of plastics for islands ⛵️ Great Blue Wall expedition: platform for local research

2025 = Ocean Year

🇹🇿 Regenerative Ocean Week: 300+ people aimed at turning science→solutions

🌊 First regional High Seas Treaty Workshop: 105 ppl, 14 Govs

♻️ ISLANDPLAS launch: circular econ. of plastics for islands

⛵️ Great Blue Wall expedition: platform for local research
Dr Imogen Napper (@imogennapper) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Edinburgh Ocean Leaders 2025 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 48 people from 30 countries, sharing experiences and supporting each other navigating ocean careers A week of feeling grounded in a pretty bonkers world

Edinburgh Ocean Leaders 2025 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

48 people from 30 countries, sharing experiences and supporting each other navigating ocean careers

A week of feeling grounded in a pretty bonkers world
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G’day from Perth 🇦🇺 That’s a wrap on the Minderoo Foundation Indian Ocean Forum! Bringing voices from across the Indian Ocean for a collective voice at United Nations ocean Conference in June 2025 (And totally meant back to the past, although Back to the Future is my favourite film 🍿)

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Bonjour, Nice! 🇫🇷 Excited to celebrate science progress at the One Ocean Science Congress and then leap into the United Nations Ocean Conference If joining, let’s catch up 👋

Bonjour, Nice! 🇫🇷

Excited to celebrate science progress at the One Ocean Science Congress and then leap into the United Nations Ocean Conference

If joining, let’s catch up 👋