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World Ocean Summit Asia-Pacific

World Ocean Summit Asia-Pacific
World Ocean Summit Asia-Pacific

World Ocean Summit Asia-Pacific will be organized by The Economist Group from 06-10 December 2021 in virtual mode. This regionally-focused summit will provide the platform for nuanced conversation and tailored discussion to catalyze the blue economy.

The summit will convene 100 speakers and 2000 participants virtually over five days. Dedicated tracks on shipping, marine renewable energy, plastics, aquaculture, and fishing will provide insight focused on the Asia-Pacific. Plenary sessions will center on pressing concerns for the ocean and cities and seek solutions for climate change mitigation and the dangerous decline of biodiversity in the region.

Major Topics of Discussion:

  • Governance for ocean restoration

  • Can blue be the new green?

  • Developing the business case to attract early investors

  • Committing to clean and green shipping

  • Sharing the responsibility to reduce emissions

  • Addressing the economics of alternative fuels

  • How to implement and manage marine protected areas (MPAs)

  • From hook to the plate - driving sustainability across supply chains

  • Protecting small-scale fisheries

  • Nature-based ocean solutions for climate change mitigation

  • Accelerating marine-based research during the UN Decade of Science

For Other Details, Please Contact:

Event Name: World Ocean Summit Asia-Pacific
Website: https://events.economist.com/
Date: 06-10 December 2021

The Economist Group

Email: oceansummit@economist.com

Registration Link:
https://bit.ly/3BiTs58

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