Achieving a Fully Mapped Ocean: A Call to Action
This interactive side event will look at solutions and how to drive momentum toward a fully mapped ocean. It will explore key opportunities and challenges across policy, finance, governance, technology, marine knowledge sharing, capacity building and more.
Speakers (TBC):
- Dr Mathias Jonas, Secretary General, IHO.
- H.E. Ms. Anne-Marie Boisbouvier, Ambassador and Permanent Delegate of the Principality of Monaco to UNESCO.
- Ms Mary Beth Goodman,Deputy Secretary General, OECD.
- Mr David Parker, Head of Hydrographic Programmes, United Kingdom Hydrographic Office.
- Mr Patrick Vincent, Science Advisor of the Special Envoy of the French Republic for UNOC.
- Dr Jyotika I. Virmani, Executive Director, Schmidt Ocean Institute.
- Rear Admiral Ayo Olugbode, National Hydrographer, Nigeria.
- Ms Maria Varteressian, State Secretary, Norway.
- Mr Evert Flier, Chair, GEBCO Guiding Committee.
- Mr Julian Barbière, Head of the Marine Policy & Coordination Section at IOC UNESCO.
Moderator:
- Mr Sam Harper, IHO Assistant Director
When: Friday 13 June 2025
Time: 14:00 – 15:15
Where: Room 1 – UNOC Blue Zone – Port Lympia, Nice.
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