Venice, UNESCO-IOC
21-23 January 2020
Regional Workshops for the UN Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development 2021-2030
The UN Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development 2021-2030 offers the ocean community a once-in-a-life-time opportunity to join efforts, mobilize resources, create partnerships and engage governments and other stakeholders in moving towards the Ocean We Need for the Future We Want.
Following the First Global Planning Meeting held last May in Denmark, a Mediterrean Workshop will be convened 21-23 January 2020, in Venice, Italy.
This workshop, targeting specifically the Mediterranean region, will deliver trough the work of 6 specific working groups will aim to identify concrete deliverables and partnerships to meet the Decade’s six societal objectives interpreted by declining them in the perspective of the Mediterranean Sea uniqueness:
- A clean ocean/Mediterranean Sea
- A healthy and resilient ocean/Mediterranean Sea
- A predicted ocean/Mediterranean Sea
- A safe ocean/Mediterranean Sea
- A sustainably harvested and productive ocean/Mediterranean Sea
- A transparent and accessible ocean/Mediterranean Sea
Nadia Pinardi and Giovanni Coppini, from CMCC Foundation, will take part as Panelists of the event.
This event is hosted by
Italian Oceanographic Commission
and co-organized with
the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC), as coordinating body for the Decade, the European Commission, the United Nations Environment/Mediterranean Action Plan and the Mediterranean Science Commission.