Opening Remarks

(10 minutes)

• Maisa ROJAS, Minister of Environment, Chile (TBC)
• Olivier THIBAULT, Director, French Biodiversity Agency
• Stephanie BOUZIGUES-ESCHMAN, Secretary General, French Facility for Global Environment

Presentations

(40 minutes)

• The need for Innovation on science-based tools for marine conservation
  André ABREU, Head for International Policy, Tara Ocean Foundation
• The emergence of functional protection: Balancing Genetic Diversity and Ecosystem Roles
  Umer GURCHANI, ENS/CNRS/Institut Jean Nicod
• Marine Conservation Strategies (MCSs): limitations, effectiveness, and opportunities
  Julián ESTEBAN-CANTILLO, ENS/CNRS/Institut Jean Nicod
• Innovative methods for the economic valuation of coastal and marine ecosystem services
  Eva WANEK, ENS/CNRS/Institut Jean Nicod
• Exploring omics science and mathematical modeling towards a tool to define Key Ocean Planktonic Areas (KOPAs)
  Laura JIMÉNEZ, CMM/Universidad de Chile/CNRS

Q&A Session and closing remarks

(10 minutes)