Panel 1 : Context - Conservation and Sustainable Use of Biological Diversity Beyond National Jurisdiction

J. Ashley Roach, National University of Singapore
Alfonso Ascencio-Herrera, International Seabed Authority
Fredrick Kenney, International Maritime Organization
Piero Mannini, FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Department

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9:30 AM - 12:00 AM

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Panel 2: Marine Genetic Resources, Access & Benefit Sharing

Janine Coye-Felson Ambassador, General Assembly of the United Nations
Marcel Jaspars Prof., University of Aberdeen
Siva Thambisetty Dr.

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11:15 AM

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Panel 3: Area-based Management Tools (ABMTs) including MPAs

Jung-Ho Nam Director, Korea Maritime Institute
Nilüfer Oral Prof., Istanbul Bilgi University
Yubing Shi Prof., Xiamen University
Lisa Eurén Höglund Ms., Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Sweden

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2:00 PM

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Panel 4: Environmental Impact Assessments (EIAs), Scientific Data and Databases, Sensor Technology

Larry Mayer Prof., University of New Hampshire
Robin Warner Prof., University of Wollongong
Karen N. Scott Prof., University of Canterbury

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4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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Panel 5: Capacity Building and Transfer of Technology (CBTT)

Biliana Cicin-Sain Dr., Global Ocean Forum
Alf Håkon Hoel Prof., The Arctic University of Norway
Essam Yassin Mohammed Dr., International Institute for Environment and Development
Harriet Harden-Davies Ms., University of Wollongong

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9:30 AM

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Panel 6: Cross-cutting Issues (incl. high seas financing, dispute settlement, institutional arrangements)

Joanna Mossop Prof., Victoria University of Wellington
Clive Schofield Prof., World Maritime University
Ronan Long Prof, World Maritime University
Ted L. McDorman Prof., University of Victoria
Nele Matz-Lück, University of Kiel

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11:00 AM

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Panel 7: Arctic Issues: Environment, Security, Shipping

Renée Sauvé Ms., Arctic Council Working Group for the Protection of the Marine Environment
Nong Hong Dr., Institute for China America Studies
David Dubay Prof., US Naval War College
Tatiana Sorokina Prof., Federal University Arkhangelsk

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2:00 PM

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Closing Remarks

Hans Corell HE Ambassador, Former Under-Secretary-General for Legal Affairs and the Legal Counsel of the United Nations

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3:00 PM

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