Comité National de la Plongée Scientifique - comité inter-organismes CEMAGREF - CNRS - DRASSM - IFREMER - IPEV - INSU - IRD - MNHN - universités - (The French national committee for scientific diving)  

Homepage of the EU Scientific Diving Committee

European Scientific Diving Panel-ESDP (ESF Marine Board)  (new)

ESDP diving responsabilities, by country  

AWI Center for Scientific Diving, Helgoland

Réseau d'observateurs sous-marins (agence des aires marines protégées) 

The next ESDP meeting will be held on the 17/06/2011, Marseilles, FR or Brussels, BE

ESDP meeting, 20 january 2011, Brussels, BE    (new)

The scientific diving challenge in Europe (published nov. 2010)  

Workshop COST: Strengthening synergy and excellence in diving supported science across Europe, Brussels, 27-28 oct.2010 

ESDP meeting, 15 june 2010, Brussels, BE 

Report to the ESF Marine Board, plenary session, 3-4 june 2010, Istanbul, TR  

Réunion du comité technique de la plongée professionnelle, 25 janv. 2010, Marseille

ESDP meeting, 5 oct. 2009, Helsinki, FIN  

ESDP meeting, 11 june 2009, Brussels, BE 

ESDP kick off meeting, 5 December 2008, Brussels, BE,

On the 21 October 2008, the ESDC was recognized as a panel of the ESF Marine Board (presentation )

Application to become a "panel" of the ESF Marine Board (continued - sept. 2008) 

List of the papers that have been supported by scientific diving in France 

ESDC workshop, 26-27 April 2008, Marseille, France.
Application to become a "panel" of the ESF Marine Board 

Scientific Diving-National and European Perspectives 
1st International Symposium on Occupational Scientific Diving
of the German Commission for Scientific Diving
15th – 16th October, 2007, Bremerhaven, Germany
- The need of Scientific Diving in the future: Scientific Diving in Tropical Regions - PDF
- European Scientific Diving Today: Scientific Diving from Spain to Norway - PDF
- EDSC "interim" constitution 

Homepage of the EU Scientific Diving Committee 

Workshop on EU Scientific Diving - Berlin: 25-26/06/2007  
Scientific Diving in France: Past and present situation - PDF

The European standards: European Scientific Diver (ESD) and Advanced European Scientific Diver (AESD) 

French rules  
Instruction of implementation [n° 980002IGHS du 3 décembre 1998] - in French  

  Comité National de la Plongée Scientifique - comité inter-organismes CEMAGREF - CNRS - DRASSM - IFREMER - IPEV - INSU - IRD - MNHN - universités - (French national committee for scientific diving)  

Scientific diving in Europe - State of the art in 2000  

Process that has led to propose the establishment of European standards for scientific diving  

Report of the European Scientific Diving Committee (ESDC) - oct. 2000