UN Ocean Decade Action Workshop 7: Upscaling ocean observation, monitoring, and modelling for early warning in the East Asian Seas

Venue: Chelsea A, Berkeley Hotel, Bangkok

Time  : 13:30-15:30 (2hrs), 24 April 2024

Conveners:

Joana Akrofi, United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Mahesh Pradhan, Coordinating Body on the Seas of East Asia (COBSEA), UNEP

Objectives

• Bring together key stakeholders in the region to share and exchange experiences, knowledge and information on the status, conditions, and trends of critical ecosystems and the main challenges facing them in the region.
• Showcase progress in forging regional common strategies for critical ecosystems: showcasing case studies for DTTOs – the case of the Caribbean Digital Twin protoype.
• Identify priority possible solutions for addressing the main challenges facing the critical ecosystems in the region.
• Deliberate and build consensus on forging an effective transdisciplinary partnership and collaborative framework to upscale ocean knowledge and information management in the region.

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This workshop is part of the

2nd UN Ocean Decade Regional Conference & 11th WESTPAC International Marine Science Conference

“Accelerating Ocean Science Solutions for Sustainable Development”

Bangkok, Thailand, 22 – 25 April 2024