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Conservation
Updates, research, and field notes tied to conservation.
Thesis:Marc Baauw (3D Photogrammetry for Coral Reef Monitoring)
Introduction to the Thesis Project Marc Baauw's research was driven by the aim to gain valuable insights into the differences between two approaches for rugosity calculation using a Structure-from-Motion (SFM) based phot…
Thesis: Yohan Runhaar (Segmentation Methods for Corals)
Introduction to the Project: Advancing Coral Reef Monitoring: Exploring Automated Methods for Precise Coral Segmentation Marine research and coral monitoring play a crucial role in combating the dire predictions regardi…
Blog 3D Photogrammetry - Colombia
AI-Driven Coral Health Assessment and Restoration in Colombia with 3D Photogrammetry Initiated by Reef Support and bolstered by the support of WWF Netherlands INNO-fonds, this groundbreaking project spearheads a transfor…
Help global marine research by collecting and labelling coral reef data and get paid!
Coral reefs are one of the most diverse and productive ecosystems on Earth, providing habitat and shelter for numerous marine species. However, coral reefs are facing a global crisis due to climate change, pollution, and …
Blog Post Coral Lab Part 2
Four ocean-enthusiasts students of TU Delft are on a journey to save the reefs. If you have read our last blog you probably already know that Alexandru Bobe, Joppe Roorda, Tadé Whenu and Xavier Hubbelmeijer, four studen…
Blog Ocean Innovation Africa
OCEAN INNOVATION AFRICA On the weekend of the 5th of Friday to Sunday the 7th, Reef Support was invited to take place in the Ocean Innovation Africa event in Cape Town, South Africa, as an exhibitor and challenge owne…
Our AI for Coral Bleaching Hackathon with SOA Sausilito, California 2022
Hackthon Experience The Challenge For this challenge, we set out to focus on AI for Coral Bleaching. The Nature Conservancy, Sustainable Ocean Alliance, and Reef Support came together for the AI for Coral Bleaching Hac…
Blog Coral Lab Part 1
THE MILESTONE PROJECT OF REEF STUDENTS! Alexandru Bobe, Joppe Roorda, Tadé Whenu and Xavier Hubbelmeijer are students part of the minor of Delft Centre for Entrepreneurship at the TU Delft Faculty of Technology Policy an…
AI for Coral Reefs
Calling all data scientists, developers and AI enthusiasts to use their skills for ocean impact! Watch the Info-session here: Lately, you’ve probably seen the devasting effects of climate change in the news. Reports of …
AI for Coral Reefs Hackathon with Ocean Decade
Recap of the Event: "A Predicted Ocean" by Ocean Decade Laboratories The ocean has an enormous impact on our planet – its climate, food resources, environment and other significant elements of our lives. By understandin…
Blog Hackathon
YES!Delft Students, created in 2009, organizes events and builds an educational system which focuses on the development of students to entrepreneurs. They reach over 8000 students a year with events such as the Hackathon.…
Blog Intervention French school
On the 1st of June, Reef Support had the incredible opportunity to be invited by the French Primary School of Den Haag (Lycée Français Vincent Van Gogh) to present the factors contributing to the demise of coral reefs aro…