Agenda, presentations and report
Download: Summary Report of LME19
The Annual meeting was preceded by the Partnership Meeting “Building International Partnership to Enhance Science-Based Ecosystem Approaches in Support of Regional Ocean Governance” (27 – 28 November 2017).
Presentations and Meeting Content
1 - Opening Session
Objectives and structure of the LME19 Annual Consultative Meeting
Ivica Trumbic, GEF LME:LEARN PCU
2 - Working Groups on Governance and Ecosystem Based Management: Introduction
Objectives, structure and expected outcomes of the session 2
Wojciech Wawrzynski, ICES
Introduction to the toolkits
Lauren Wenzel, U.S. NOAA
Presentation of the toolkits (10’ for each toolkit)
- Governance (Ellen Johanessen, ICES)
- LME Strategic Approach (Lucy Scott, IOC/UNESCO)
- LME Project Approach (Stephen Donkor, IOC/UNESCO)
- Environmental Economics (Luke Brander, IUCN)
- Stakeholder Participation (Ana Guzman, CI) & LME Scorecard (Johanna Polsenberg, CI)
- Marine Spatial Planning (Clare Waldmann, s.Pro)
Linking the toolkits
Ivica Trumbic, GEF LME:LEARN PCU
EU MSP Roadmap and interaction with the LME community
Alejandro Iglesias-Campos, UNESCO-IOC
3 - Working Groups on Governance and Ecosystem-Based Management: Discussing the toolkits
4 – Capacity Development Session
Launch of the LME Massive Online Open Course and discussion
Emma Kelley, U.S. NOAA
The LME: LEARN
The LME Agenda: Implementing Strategic Action Programmes and the SDGs
David Vousden, Consultant
Preview of the two training sessions:
Communications and Spatial Data Management Training Opportunity (GRID)
Miles MacMillanLawler, GRID-Arendal
Systematic integration of the economic valuation of “wet” ecosystem services into the TDASAP process (UNIDO)
Christian Susan, UNIDO
5 – Regional Networks
Summary of the Regional Networks Meetings
Natalie Degger, GEF LME:LEARN PCU
6 - Data and Information Management Working Group Session
Objectives and expected outcomes of the session
Vladimir Mamaev, UNDP
Demonstration of the LME Hub prototype
Andy Jeffrey, IUCN
LME/Marine Database and Marine Portal
Mish Hamid, GEF LME:LEARN
Marine Biodiversity Observation Network (MBON) effort in support of the UN SDGs, especially SDG14
Rebecca Shuford, U.S. NOAA
Overview Presentation: Status of Data Management in the Marine and Coastal Portfolio, Vision for Standards on Results Reporting and Discussion
Chris Patterson, LME:LEARN
Training session on the systematic integration of the economic valuation of “wet” ecosystem services into the TDA-SAP process
Session 1: Introduction to Economic Valuation of Ecosystem Services
Christian Susan, UNIDO & Eduard Interwies, UNIDO
Session 2, part I: Providing a first estimation of the Economic Value of Ecosystem Services in IW-projects: Aim and Scope of a Tier 1 Economic Valuation & Setting the Scene and Scoping
Session 2, part II: Providing a first estimation of the Economic Value of Ecosystem Services in IW-projects: The Repository of Valuation Studies and Valuation Methods
Session 3, part I: In-depth economic evaluation of Ecosystem Services in IWprojects Block I: Aim and Scope of an indepth Economic Evaluation - the Policy Appraisal Context
Session 3, part II: In-depth economic evaluation of Ecosystem Services in IWprojects Block II: Basics - Scoping
Session 3, part III: In-depth economic evaluation of Ecosystem Services in IWprojects Block III: Overview of the most important valuation methodologies
Training Opportunity for GEF Projects on Communications and Website and Spatial Data
Miles Macmillan-Lawler, GRID-Arendal
Introduction to the IWLEARN toolkits: web, visualization, communications
Standards for data and information management: metadata, GeoNode, visualizing results
Hands on session on using Geonode – Uploading data, metadata and styles
Hands on session on using Geonode - Visualizing data and interactive map creation