Global Challenges for Ocean Sciences and International Policies Today
Place:
Auditorio Gorbea, Facultad de Ciencias Físicas y Matemáticas, Universidad de Chile.
Beauchef 850, Santiago – Chile
Date: September 7, 2017.
Program
14:00-14:30 Welcome words:
- Representative of the President of University of Chile
- Isauro Torres, Ambassador of Ocean Affairs, Chilean Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- Gabriel Normand, First Secretary, French Embassy
- Olivier Fudym, CNRS-South Cone
- Guido Girardi, Senator of the Republic of Chile
14:40-15:40 Session 1: The current scientific technological revolution(s) for the ocean ecosystems; DNA/RNA sequencing, satellite observations, new technologies for an improved ocean observation
- The future of ocean observation systems & challenges: Colomban de Vargas
- Big data, deep learning: the revolution for marine biology with DNA sequencing: Patrick Wincker
- Improved observations for ocean monitoring: Daniele Iudicone
- Issues on modeling linked to climate change impacts on ocean biodiversity: Lionel Guidi
15:40-16:00 Coffee Break
16:00-16:30 Speech by Mrs Ségolène Royal, French Ambassador in charge of international negotiations for the Arctic and Antarctic poles
16:30-17:00 Keynote speaker:
- Eric Karsenti, Challenges for ocean sciences through an integrated and transdisciplinary approach
17:00-18:15 Session 2: Regional scientific challenges, cooperation and international science programs
- Regional cooperation for improved ocean observation in South America:
- Andrea Freire (Brazil) (15′)
- Leonardo Erijman (Argentina) (15′)
- Jorge Flies (Regional authority of Magallanes, Chile) (15′)
- Scientific challenges of the industry: Alfredo Tello (INTESAL) (15′)
- Integrated aquaculture health and environmental management system, an ecosystem approach, SIMA – Austral: José Miguel Burgos (SERNAPESCA) (15′)
18:15-18:30 Conclusions
- Overview on ocean governance processes today: André Abreu – Tara Expeditions Foundation
- Messages to be addressed at the high level events in IMPAC4.