Ms Marjo VIERROS

Director, Coastal Policy and Humanities Research

Marjo Vierros has worked on issues related to ocean governance, marine ecology and policy for thirty years. She is currently the director of Coastal Policy and Humanities Research, a Vancouver-based consultancy, and a Senior Policy Associate at the Global Ocean Forum. She has worked for United Nations organizations, universities and NGOs in several countries including in the Caribbean, Central America, Pacific and North America, and has published widely on topics relating to marine governance, marine genetic resources, ecosystem approach, community-based management, and the role of the ocean as an interconnected ecological and cultural space.