Investing in ocean science is investing in our shared future
At Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI), our research fuels solutions that sustain lives, protect communities, and power innovation for a thriving future.
Now more than ever, support for ocean science is essential to sustaining our nation’s leadership.
Why ocean science matters





Why ocean science matters
												Fueling the Economy 				
												Feeding the Future				
												Prediciting Extreme Events				
												Protecting Human Lives & Livelihoods				
												Securing the Nation				
				
	
	
						Fueling the Economy 
						
					
					 
					The global Blue Economy is valued at $2.5 trillion annually.
WHOI research helps drive a powerful economic engine that creates jobs, sparks innovation, reduces risks, and sustains vital industries.
						Feeding the Future
						
					
					
				
						Prediciting Extreme Events
						
					
					
				
						Protecting Human Lives & Livelihoods
						
					
					
				
						Securing the Nation
						
					
					
				 
				 
					 
									 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					 
					