1. NAUSICAA National Sea Centre Boulogne-sur-Mer, France

2. NAUSICAA NAUSICAA is an aquarium, a scientific science centre, focusing on the world ocean and the relationships between humanbeing and the ocean.

3. to raise awareness to the public about the richness and the beauty of the Ocean, its preservation and a sustainable way of using its resources. to raise awareness to the public about the richness and the beauty of the Ocean, its preservation and a sustainable way of using its resources. The goals of NAUSICAA

4. Impact of NAUSICAA 600 000 visitors per year in NAUSICAA A european audience coming from France, Great Britain, Germany, Netherland 800 educational animations and 10 000 children welcomed per year Visitors on our website International networks Audience : general public, educational public, institutions and organims raising awareness to the public

5. What do our audience want ? More information about species (NAUSICAA’s inquiry 2006) More information about species (NAUSICAA’s inquiry 2006) Actualities about the ocean : 96,7% (NAUSICAA’s inquiry 2006) Actualities about the ocean : 96,7% (NAUSICAA’s inquiry 2006) Direct testimonies with correspondents all over the world (NAUSICAA’s inquiry 2006) Direct testimonies with correspondents all over the world (NAUSICAA’s inquiry 2006) Information about : human activities for protecting the environnement 58%, the degradation of the ocean because of human activities 57%, the threatened species and habitats 51%, the characteristics of marine species and their habitats 33% (OCEANICS’ inquiry 2003) Information about : human activities for protecting the environnement 58%, the degradation of the ocean because of human activities 57%, the threatened species and habitats 51%, the characteristics of marine species and their habitats 33% (OCEANICS’ inquiry 2003)

6. The management and the dissemination of the information about the sea in NAUSICAA

7. Spaces dedicated to the information inside NAUSICAA The exhibitions themselves The exhibitions themselves The screens dedicated to the actualities of the sea: The screens dedicated to the actualities of the sea: In the main hall In the main hall On several screen tools inside the exhibition On several screen tools inside the exhibition The interactive activity platform system The interactive activity platform system The resource centre The resource centre

8. Other ways to spread Information at NAUSICAA Animations (educational or for all publics) Animations (educational or for all publics) Special events (World Ocean Day, Festival of Sea Images, etc.) Special events (World Ocean Day, Festival of Sea Images, etc.)

9. Activity platform «the Sea...live»

10. Activities Activities Sea newsSea news AnimationsAnimations ConferencesConferences Direct testimonies with correspondentsDirect testimonies with correspondents Productions Productions focusfocus newsnews vidéosvidéos Activity platform « the Sea...live »

11. NAUSICAA has its own Information and Documentation department with a resource centre that provides information about the marine world NAUSICAA has its own Information and Documentation department with a resource centre that provides information about the marine world

12. Data bases with general knowledges

13. Information sheets for general public

14. Data basis of websites related to the marine world

15. News of the sea on “del.icio.us” http://del.icio.us/actus_mer http://del.icio.us/actus_mer

16. RSS feed http://del.icio.us/RSS/actus_mer del.icio.us/RSS/actus_mer

17. News written by NAUSICAA’s team

18. Network activities of the resource centre

19. Nausicaa’s resource centre has been recently linked with « Littoral University »’s library

20. Provides contents to Aquaring (portal with digital contents – more information further) ( undergoing technical maintenance at the present time)

21. Related to OMER network (national french level of EURASLIC)

22. On the web NAUSICAA’s website NAUSICAA’s website World Ocean network’s website World Ocean network’s website Ocean Info Pack’s website Ocean Info Pack’s website

23. NAUSICAA’s website http://www.nausicaa.fr/

24. Ocean Info Pack 81.93.3.145/infopack/infopack.../index-fra.php

25. World Ocean network’s website http://www.worldoceannetwork.org/Index.asp

26. The publishings Educational tools Educational tools Documentary leaflets, CD, DVD Documentary leaflets, CD, DVD Printed books : Printed books : Atlas of the ocean, Madagascar, l’île océan, etc. Atlas of the ocean, Madagascar, l’île océan, etc.

27. The partnerships Correspondents all over the world Correspondents all over the world Partnership with scientific organisms Partnership with scientific organisms to build new exhibitionsto build new exhibitions to build educative toolsto build educative tools i.e: IFREMER...i.e: IFREMER...

28. The networks The World Ocean Network An International network of 250 partners upon the 5 continents: Africa : 14 America : 25 Asia : 8 Europe : 148 Oceania : 4 Audience: 100 millions of european visitors per year 300 millions of visitors worldwide per year

29. A European common project AquaRing’s semantic portal http://www.aquaringweb.eu/

30. AquaRing’s portal A collection dedicated to the aquatic and marine world Aquatic and marine activities Aquatic and marine technology Marine biology Aquatic sciences Environment Marine culture and leisure Legislation and regulations Education & awarenesshttp://srvvirt2.softeco.it/aquaring_site/

31. AquaRing’s portal 14 000 European digital resources selected for: Museums and aquariums Teachers Media General public Children Five European institutions gathering a collection about the aquatic world: Acquario di Genova Lithuanian Sea Museum NAUSICAA Centre National de la Mer Rotterdam Zoo Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences

32. AquaRing’s portal A collection of unknown materials A variety of digital formats Photographs Videos Audio files Interactive software and e-books Slide-shows Multimedia content Databases Articles, theses, papers A multilingual aspect Dutch/English/French/Italian/Lithuanian

33. Thank you