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    The oceans and their future

    International Ocean Governance in need of a multidisciplinary approach

    18/11/2022

    10 a.m.  Opening remarks by the Study Group President, Mr Georgi STOEV

    • Introduction to the opinion by the Rapporteur, Mr Stefano PALMIERI

    10:15 – 11:30 a.m.  First panel - Communication JOIN(2022) 28 final and three underlying topics for International Ocean Governance  

    • Alessandra LAMOTTE, Maria Joanna LAAMANEN – Directorate-General for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries - International Ocean Governance and Sustainable Fisheries - Ocean Governance, Law of the Sea, Arctic Policy (MARE.B.1) - Presentation of the Communication
    • Audun LEM - Deputy Director of Fisheries and Aquaculture Division, NFI, at Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) - Aquatic food – the need for a Blue Transformation.
    • Dr Roger ACHKAR – Director General and Dean of Research at Global Waste Cleaning Network (GWCN) – Overfishing impacts on the Environment.
    • Prof Ann VANREUSEL – Ghent University – Department of Biology – Ecological challenges of deep-sea mining
    • Dr Mario SPROVIERI - Director of Research at the Institute of Anthropic impacts and Sustainability in the marine environment (IAS-CNR) -  Ocean pollution in the framework of the planetary boundaries
    • Debate

    11:30–11:45 a.m.  Coffee break

    11:45 a.m.–12:55 p.m. Second panel – International Ocean Governance: the voices of Civil Society

    • Daniel VOCES DE ONAÍNDI GONZÁLEZ, Managing Director at Europêche
    • Andrea ALBERTAZZI, Policy Officer for Fisheries at European Transport Workers' Federation - Maritime Department
    • Dr Monica VERBEEK, Executive director NGO "Seas at Risk" – Fisheries in Europe and the world in the framework of a good ocean governance
    • Giannis PAPADOPOULOS, owner of Corfu Sea Farm and member of Corfu Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CORFU CCI)
    •  Debate

    12:55–1 p.m.  Closing remarks by the Chair and Rapporteur