events event: UNESCO FORUM: Our Planet, Our future

Date: March 24, 2021

Place:  , Online -

Description of the event: 

UNESCO FORUM: Our Planet, Our future

How to better live together on Earth?

How to address the combined challenges that the climate, biodiversity and the ocean are facing? 

How to transform policy, economic and citizen action through improved ocean knowledge?

What are our capacities for action and transformation?

UNESCO brings together an exceptional panel of 20 committed personalities from around the world to talk about solutions and actions.

Meet inspiring personalities committed to  #SaveTheOcean

Moderators:

  • David Eades, Chief Presenter, BBC TV News
  • Taylor Goeltz, Program Manager, Shipping Decarbonization Initiative, Aspen Institute | Member, Ocean Decade Early Career Ocean Professional Informal Working Group

Speakers:

  • Jesse H. Ausubel, Director of the Human Environment Program, Rockefeller University (New York, USA)
  • Damian Carrington, Environment Editor, The Guardian
  • Maya Gabeira, Big Wave Surfer, 2X World Record Holder, Oceana Ambassador
  • Boris Herrmann, Vendée Globe Race Skipper, Seaexplorer – Yacht Club de Monaco
  • Romain Troublé, Director-General, Tara Ocean Foundation

*Spaces in the Zoom session are limited to 500 and will be available, on a first come, first served basis.

If you are not able to join the Zoom session, please you can follow the event and interact with speakers via on Facebook and Youtube.

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