- Special session on the UN Decade of Ocean Science with a focus on the Arctic region
The session will feature guest presentations from Dr. Grigorii G. Akhmanov (UNESCO-MSU), Dr. Vladimir Ryabinin (IOC-UNESCO Executive Secretary), Dr. Sandy Starkweather (Sustaining Arctic Observing Networks), Christian Riisager-Simonsen (Danish Centre for Marine Research), and Evgeniia Kostianaia (Center for Coordination of Ocean Research, P.P. Shirshov Institute of Oceanology), followed by the group discussions focusing on one of the seven key societal outcomes of the Decade and their implementation in a context of the Arctic region.
For more details please visit https://globalsessions2020.maresedu.com/un_decade_of_ocean_science
Event registration form: https://forms.gle/ZHnJFD6E5QSQxdnMA
2. UK-Russia joint session on marine expeditions in the Arctic:
Understanding Marine Biology and Biogeochemistry of the Changing Arctic Ocean: CAO and Russian Arctic marine research programmes. This session will discuss on-going projects in the Arctic such as the UK/Germany Changing Arctic Ocean Programme (CAO) and comparable Russian marine research programmes to provide a platform for improving UK-Russia bilateral science cooperation. There is also an opportunity to present an e-poster to highlight your own Arctic research as a part of this session.Registration form: https://forms.gle/KivdXkojhLFdGpbS8
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Kind regards,
Anna Gebruk
PhD candidate, School of GeoSciences, University of Edinburgh
James Hutton Rd, King's Buildings, Edinburgh EH9 3FE
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(Co)President, UK Polar Network committee 2020/2021
е. anna.gebruk@polarnetwork.org; president@polarnetwork.org
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Head of international collaboration, Lomonosov Moscow State University Marine Research Center
