United Nations Headquarters
New York,
United States
| 1 | Welcoming Remarks |
| 1.1 | Vladimir Ryabinin (Executive Secretary of the IOC of UNESCO) |
| 1.2 | Michael Lodge (Secretary General of the ISA) |
| 2 | Panel Presentations |
| 2.1 | Biological and ecosystem monitoring to support area-based management including MPAs, guidelines and lessons learned from the Great Barrier Reef (Piers Dunstan, CSIRO, Australia) |
| 2.2 | New technologies in biological ocean observations, e.g. environmental DNA (Gabrielle Canonico-Hyde, NOAA, USA) |
| 2.3 | Training in taxonomy, an example from the International Phytoplankton Intercomparison test using the OceanTeacher Global Academy platform (Rafael Salas, Marine Institute, Republic of Ireland) |
| 2.4 | Deep Sea Resources and long-term ecosystem function monitoring, UHawaii-ISA partnership (Henry Ruhl - NOC, Southampton, UK) |
| 2.5 | Deep Sea Mineral Resources and Habitat: towards a solid environmental impact assessment (Sandor Mulsow, ISA) |