Project credits & sources

Science, design
and Pacific solidarity.

Blue Peril brings together research, visual investigation and advocacy. Its original materials remain the reference for this project.

Collaborating organizations

01 / Spatial investigation

INTERPRT

Researchers, architects and spatial designers working on environmental justice through visual and spatial investigation.

Visit INTERPRT
02 / Research & advocacy

Deep Sea
Mining Campaign

Science-based advocacy, finance research and solidarity with frontline communities and partner networks.

Visit the campaign
03 / Pacific–Europe dialogue

Ozeanien-Dialog

Advocacy connecting Pacific voices with Europe around resource justice, climate justice and human rights.

Visit Ozeanien-Dialog

Oceanographic modeling

Dr. John Luick

Credited in the technical note for the plume modeling and analysis.

Additional support

MiningWatch Canada

Listed by the project as a supporting organization.

Public record / 2022

At the UN
Ocean Conference.

Blue Peril appears in the 2022 conference’s virtual side-event programme.

The listing names INTERPRT, Deep Sea Mining Campaign and Ozeanien-Dialog as organizers and links to blueperil.org. This records a conference side event; it does not establish UN endorsement of the campaign’s conclusions.

Read the UN event programme · PDF

Read, trace, verify

Primary sources.

01

Blue Peril project page

Film, project description, team credits and language versions.

Open source
02

Campaign toolkit

Published media resources, graphics, screening materials and action links.

Open source
03

Technical note — August 2022

John Luick’s explanation of the plume simulations, methods and uncertainties.

Open source
04

Literature review — 2020

Chin and Hari’s review of the potential impacts of Pacific nodule mining.

Open source
05

Why the Rush? — 2019

The campaign’s report on seabed mining institutions and finance.

Open source
06

UN Ocean Conference programme — 2022

Institutional record listing the Blue Peril virtual side event.

Open source
07

Pacific Blue Line

Pacific-led statement and campaign for ocean protection.

Open source
08

The Ocean Foundation

Resource bibliography referencing the film and technical note. The foundation fiscally hosts DSMC.

Open source