BBNJ PrepCom-4 Side Event

Building Capacity in Biological Ocean Observations to support the conservation and sustainable use of BBNJ

11 July 2017, New York, United States


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1
Welcoming Remarks
1.1
Vladimir Ryabinin (Executive Secretary of the IOC of UNESCO)
1.2
Michael Lodge (Secretary General of the ISA)
 
2
Panel Presentations
2.1
Biological and ecosystem monitoring to support area-based management including MPAs, guidelines and lessons learned from the Great Barrier Reef (Piers Dunstan, CSIRO, Australia)
2.2
New technologies in biological ocean observations, e.g. environmental DNA (Gabrielle Canonico-Hyde, NOAA, USA)
2.3
Training in taxonomy, an example from the International Phytoplankton Intercomparison test using the OceanTeacher Global Academy platform (Rafael Salas, Marine Institute, Republic of Ireland)
2.4
Deep Sea Resources and long-term ecosystem function monitoring, UHawaii-ISA partnership (Henry Ruhl - NOC, Southampton, UK)
2.5
Deep Sea Mineral Resources and Habitat: towards a solid environmental impact assessment (Sandor Mulsow, ISA)

Group(s): IOC , GOOS , IODE , Capacity Development , HAB , OBIS , OceanTeacher , GOOS Biology & Ecosystems Panel
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