Why attend
IAS are a major driver of biodiversity loss in marine environments and impact human well-being and economies. Preventing their introduction is critical if we are to successfully tackle their impacts. The session will identify challenges, partnership opportunities, showcase best practices, for anyone interested in conservation, policy and economics.
Session agenda
Speaker
Dr Piero GENOVESI
11:00 - 12:30
Chair IUCN SSC Invasive Species Specialist Group,
Istituto Superiore per la Protezione e la Ricerca Ambientale
Italy
11:00 - 12:30
Mr Dan READING
11:10 - 11:30
Head of Sustainability ,
World Sailing
United Kingdom
11:10 - 11:30
Dr Teo KARAYANNIS
11:10 - 11:30
Head, Marine Biosafety,
International Maritime Organization (IMO)
United Kingdom
11:10 - 11:30
Mrs Maria del Mar OTERO VILLANUEVA
11:40 - 11:50
Marine Biodiversity and Blue Economy Manager,
IUCN Center for Mediterranean Cooperation
Spain
11:40 - 11:50