33rd ICRI General Meeting

Start: 05 December 2018
End: 07 December 2018
Status: Confirmed
Europe

About This Event

Objectives

Provisional Agenda

Proposed agenda (08/11/2018)
Shuttle from / to the Novotel will be provided.
 
Wednesday 5 December - Morning
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Opening and welcome by HSH Prince Albert II of Monaco
Remarks from the ICRI co-chairs Housekeeping
Presentation & adoption the agenda
Amendment of the ICRI rules – Motion presented by France
Summary of French Secretariat activity including the ICRI-UN Environment Small Grants initiative
Welcome new members and observers
Coral Triangle Center - Membership application letter (PDF File)
Coral Triangle Initiative on Coral Reefs, Fisheries, and Food Security (CTI-CFF) - Membership application letter (PDF File)
New Caledonia
Presentation of the Plan of Action of the new Secretariat
Afternoon
Theme 1 – promote effective and adaptable solutions to improve the protection of coral reef
Strengthening policies
Promote and build capacity in applying innovative funding
Support reef resilience at the local, regional and global scale
Promote leading practice reef restoration mechanisms by facilitating partnerships, investment and capacity building among ICRI members
Report on the “reef solutions” workshop
Theme 4 - Help to reduce anthropogenic threats to coral reefs, particularly those that occur at a global or regional scale
Elevate awareness of the global nature of threats to coral reefs and the need for a collective response to accelerate actions that address climate change at a local to global scale.
Review of impacts of chemical pollution on coral reefs and associated ecosystems
Guide actions to prevent and mitigate the impacts of marine pollution
Cocktail / Diner at the Novotel
Thursday 6 December - Morning
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Theme 2 – Understand the trends of coral reefs / Global Coral Reef Monitoring Network (GCRMN)
The Implementation and Governance Plan (IGP) for the GCRMN
The 2020 roadmap
Afternoon
GCRMN regional updates
Theme 3 - Live Reef Fish Trade (LRFT) and fisheries
6th International Tropical Marine Ecosystem Management Symposium (ITMEMS)
Cocktail / Diner at the Oceanographic Museum of Monaco
Friday 7 December - Morning
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Review of the motions and proposed ad hoc committees and adoption
Transversal activity - Fostering partnerships / collaboration, including with private sector
5th Our Ocean
Report of the evaluation of Community of OCEAN Action “coral reef” commitments
Blue Charter (Commonwealth)
Upcoming meetings
Report on the International Year of the Reef 2018
Afternoon
Report from members
Meeting outcomes and closing
Adopted documents from the meeting
Plan of action 2018-2020
Motions
GCRMN
Terms of Reference for the new Ad hoc committees
Next ICRI General Meeting
Member's reports

Documents and Attachments

List of Attendances

(*) Need Confirmation

Venue

Yacht Club de Monaco, Monaco