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Antarctic Marine Conservation: Policy Directions and Current Challenges

January 25, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am

OVERVIEW

In light of the recently concluded annual meeting of the Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Living Marine Resources, a panel of leaders from the Commission will consider current challenges for fisheries management and prospects for establishing new marine protected areas in the Southern Ocean.

MODERATOR

Evan T. Bloom

Evan T. Bloom

Senior Fellow, Polar Institute;
Former Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary for Oceans and Fisheries and Director for Ocean and Polar Affairs, U.S. Department of State

PANELISTS

Jakob Granit

Jakob Granit

Chair of CCAMLR; Director General, Swedish Agency for Marine and Water Management
Joji Morishita, PhD

Joji Morishita

Japanese Commissioner to CCAMLR; Professor, Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology
Jane Rumble OBE DSc(h.c.)

Jane Rumble

UK Commissioner to CCAMLR; Head of Polar Regions Department, UK Foreign & Commonwealth Office

HOSTED BY

POLAR INSTITUTE

Since its inception in 2017, the Polar Institute has become a premier forum for discussion and policy analysis of Arctic and Antarctic issues, and is known in Washington, DC and elsewhere as the Arctic Public Square. The Institute holistically studies the central policy issues facing these regions—with an emphasis on Arctic governance, climate change, economic development, scientific research, security, and Indigenous communities—and communicates trusted analysis to policymakers and other stakeholders.  Read more

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Details

Date:
January 25, 2022
Time:
10:00 am - 11:30 am
Website:
https://www.wilsoncenter.org/event/antarctic-marine-conservation-policy-directions-and-current-challenges