COASTPREDICT General Assembly 2023
18 January 2023
Online and University of Bologna
First Workshop of the newly endorsed UN Decade Collaborative Centre for Coastal Resilience to be held at the University of Bologna before the CoastPredict General Assembly.
Preliminary AGENDA
9:00 – 9:20 | Welcome remarks: workshop objectives/outcomes/introductions
9:20 – 10:20 | Stakeholder presentations
1) Public sector
2) Private sector
3) Civil society
4) Private foundations
5) European institutions
6) Indigenous knowledge representatives
10:20 – 10:40 | Keynote talk on Maritime Spatial Planning
10:40 – 11:00 | Keynote talk on integrating environmental and economic aspects of coastal management – Prof. Senia Nhamo, University of South Africa
11:00 – 11:20 | Coffee Break
11:20 – 11:30 | COP8 Programme: OceanCities
11:30 – 11:40 | COP8 Programme: GEM
11:40 – 11:50 | COP8 Programme: Mega Delta
11:50 – 12:00 | UN Ocean Decade Tsunami Programme
12:00 – 12:10 | CoastPredict Programme: the science for coastal management
12:10 – 13:00 | Discussion and wrap up
Scientific committee:
Nadia Pinardi (DCC-CR and CoastPredict), Eugenia Baroncelli (DCC-CR), Renata Archetti (DCC-CR), Villy Kourafalou (CoastPredict), Emma Heslop (IOC-GOOS), Joaquin Tintore (CoastPredict), Holger Brix (CoastPredict)
Secretariat: Michela Marcatelli (DCC-CR) and Paraskevi Tsitsopoulou (CoastPredict)