The High Seas, Our Future! Which Governance for a Sustainable Management of the Oceans?

When :

from Thursday 11 April, 2013
09:00
to Thursday 11 April, 2013
19:30

Type of event :

Event under UNESCO Patronage

Where :

Palais d'Iena, 9 place d'Iena, 75016, Paris, France

Contact :

r.herve@unesco.org

The objective is to mobilize decision makers, the industrial community, associations and civil society to act towards a sustainable management of our ocean, following the outcomes of Rio+20.

The event is organized by the Economic, Social & Environmental Council (CESE) under the patronage of UNESCO with contibutions by Tara Expéditions, the Institut océanographique Paul Ricard, the Fondation Albert II, Nausicaa, the Cluster Maritime Français, Armateurs de France and the Institut Français de la mer.

Jean-Paul Delevoye, President of the CESE, Delphine Batho, French Minister of Ecology, Sustainable Development and Energy, and Irina Bokova, Director General of UNESCO, will participate in this event.