COP27 - Mediterranean biodiversity challenges: acting against marine litter

Mercoledì, 16 Novembre, 2022 - 12:30
By the Interreg Mediterranean Biodiversity Protection Community (MBPC), Interreg MED Programme and UNIMED Mediterranean Universities Union
COP27: Mediterranean biodiversity challenges: acting against marine litter

 

COP27: Mediterranean biodiversity challenges: acting against marine litter.

Speaker: Maria Cristina Fossi, Full Professor of Ecology and Ecotoxicology at the University of Siena

16 November 2022, 12.30 – 13.30 (hrs. Egypt time).

 

The live streaming will start at 12.30 in Egypt(EET) and at 11:30 Brussels time (CET):

 

 

This session will look into ongoing efforts to address the impacts of marine litter on Mediterranean ecosystems. Speaker panel “Marine Litter and Science”: Maria Cristina Fossi, Full Professor of Ecology and Ecotoxicology at the University of Siena.

 

The panel will engage representatives from the worlds of science, policy and practice to debate over the knowledge available and gaps remaining to tackle the cumulative threats to the Mediterranean as a biodiversity hotspot, to see how integrated policies can alleviate the impacts on marine life by encouraging regional-level measures and to learn from ongoing experiences on the ground.

Mediterranean biodiversity challenges : acting against marine litter - Agenda and speakers