Ocean Decade in the tropical Americas and the Caribbean region: Joint action to achieve a sustainable ocean future
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Summary
The “Ocean Decade in the tropical Americas and the Caribbean region” event aims to showcase the activities and actions carried out on the Ocean Decade in the tropical Americas and the Caribbean region. Under the slogan “Joint action to achieve a sustainable ocean future,” it seeks to promote awareness and collaboration to ensure a sustainable ocean future in the region. It highlights initiatives that contribute to the preservation and protection of the ocean, promoting joint cooperation to address environmental challenges and move towards sustainable ocean development in the region.
AGENDA:
Time Slot |
Agenda Item |
Speaker |
3 minutes | Introduction | Lorna Inniss (Moderator) |
5 minutes | Welcome from IOC-UNESCO | Prof. Yukata Michida (IOC Chair) |
10 minutes | Ocean Science in the IOCARIBE region | John Cortinas (IOCARIBE Vice Chair) |
10 minutes | Ocean Governance in the IOCARIBE region | Patrick Debels (Program Coordinator Procaribe +) |
10 minutes | Audience Interaction | Lorna Inniss (Moderator) |
Roundtable 1: | ||
5 minutes | Ocean Science to Policy to Implementation | Her Worship the Mayor Kerry Prince, Portsmouth, Dominica |
5 minutes | Critical Ecosystems and the Ocean | Maya Trotz (Ocean Science Professor) |
5 minutes | The tourism sector and the Ocean | Loreto Duffy-Mayers (Expert - Tourism Sustainability) |
10 minutes | Audience Interaction | Lorna Inniss (Moderator) |
Roundtable 2: | ||
5 minutes | Intersectionality: Gender, Race and Ocean Decade Initiatives | Barbara Pinheiro (Universidade Federal de Alagoas) |
5 minutes | Fisheries and the Ocean | Dayne Buddo (Director of Research, Georgia Aquarium) |
5 minutes | Youth and the Ocean | Sheyla Ravelo (ECOP Coordinator) |
10 minutes | Audience Interaction | Lorna Inniss (Moderator) |
Summary and Closing: Recap and Closing Remarks |
Location:
Barcelona
Spain
Event Times (UTC-5):
Starts: 11 Apr 2024 13:15:00Ends: 11 Apr 2024 14:45:00
Attendance by application