Joint Monitoring Programme for Ambient Noise North Sea (JOMOPANS)
The Jomopans project has started 1st of January 2018.
The aim of this project is to develop a framework for a fully operational joint monitoring
programme for ambient noise in the North Sea. Output will be the tools necessary for
managers, planners and other stakeholders to incorporate the effects of ambient noise in their
assessment of the environmental status of the North Sea, and to evaluate measures to improve
the environment.
Download the Jomopans fact sheet.
Latest Project News
Jomopans on Dutch television
Monday, October 22, 2018The Dutch public broadcasting corporation NOS has paid special attention to underwater sound and the Jomopans project.
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Deployment Dutch measurement station
Monday, October 22, 2018On 15 October the Jomopans measurement station for The Netherlands has been deployed at a location 50 km west of the isle of Texel. This station is on…
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Jomopans at ESOMM/JIP
Friday, September 21, 2018From 10 to 14 September 2018 the international ESOMM conference was held in conjunction with the JIP Programme at Scheveningen in The Netherlands. Wit…
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Nineteenth meeting: "Anthropogenic underwater noise" at UN Headquarters
Thursday, August 9, 2018On 18 to 22 June 2018 the United Nations organized a meeting under the 'Open-ended Informal Consultative Process on Oceans and the Law of the Sea' on …
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First underwater sound measurement station
Tuesday, April 17, 2018
The BSH deployed the first tethered underwater sound measurement station at the research platform FINO1 in the North Sea within the Interreg pro…
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