Peter BURGER

IOC - UNESCO

Data & Knowledge Management Officer

https://www.linkedin.com/in/peter-burger-0099b99/

Peter Burger is the Data and Knowledge Management Officer at the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO (IOC-UNESCO) in Paris. Seconded from Fugro, a leading geo-data company, he plays a pivotal role in advancing the United Nations Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development (2021–2030). Burger coordinates the Ocean Decade Corporate Data Group, a collaborative initiative between UNESCO-IOC and Fugro, aimed at unlocking and facilitating public access to privately held ocean data. His efforts focus on developing frameworks and mechanisms that encourage private-sector participation in sharing ocean data, thereby enhancing global scientific understanding and promoting sustainable ocean management.

INSPIRE Area

Jun 12, 2025

2:40 PM3:05 PM