On September 13-14, 2011, Plymouth Marine Sciences Partnership in collaboration with the Marine Management Organisation, will hold a conference on sustainable management of our seas and its challenges, with a discussion on currently available management tools. Keynote public address will be delivered by Prof. Callum Roberts (University of York) – “The Ocean of Life: Surviving the next Century”
The themes taken up during the conference will include:
- Session 1: Managing our Seas: conference introduction and overview
- Session 2: Where we are: state of seas
- Session 3: Where we need to be: sustainable seas and tools for management
- Session 4 (incl Marine Biological Association special session): Where we need to be: what are the likely challenges?
For more information and registration, please check the website.