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INSPIRE Area
Jun 11, 2025
10:55 AM
11:25 AM
Advances in Sea Level Rise Monitoring
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In-situ monitoring of sea level rise - The Global Sea Level Observing System (GLOSS)
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Elizabeth Bradshaw (National Oceanographic Centre - NOC)
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Fabien
LEFEVRE
CLS
Head of Ocean & Climate
Remko
SCHARROO
EUMETSAT
Altimetry Project Scientist
Elizabeth
BRADSHAW
National Oceanographic Centre
Head of the Permanent Service for Mean Sea Level
INSPIRE Area
Jun 11, 2025
11:25 AM
12:00 PM
Advances in Sea Level Rise Science
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Melting Giants: How Polar Ice Sheets Shape Our Future Sea...
Thorsten
KIEFER
JPI Oceans
Executive Director
Gaël
DURAND
CNRS
Andrew
MEIJERS
British Antarctic Survey - BAS (CSIRO)
Science Leader - Polar Oceans
INSPIRE Area
Jun 11, 2025
12:00 PM
1:10 PM
Action for SDG 14 & 13: Solutions
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From sea level monitoring to coastal flood risks warning
-...
Tiago
GARCIA
+ATLANTIC CoLAB
Communication Officer
Claire
DUFAU
Collecte Localisation Satellites
Head of the Solutions & Innovation Division - Environment & Climate Business Unit
Angélique
MELET
Mercator Ocean International
Head of Ocean Climate Service
Gaël
DURAND
CNRS
Théophile
BONGARTS
Ocean & Climate Platform
Head of Coastal Adaptation
Joanna
STANEVA
Helmholtz Centre Geesthacht (Hereon)
Head of Department - Hydrodynamics and Data Assimilation
Fabrice
MESSAL
Mercator Ocean International
UX and User Learning Manager Copernicus Marine Service
Gonéri
LE COZANNET
Bureau de Recherches Géologiques et Minières - BRGM
INSPIRE Area
Jun 11, 2025
1:10 PM
1:30 PM
Q&A and Wrap up
Angélique
MELET
Mercator Ocean International
Head of Ocean Climate Service
Begoña
PÉREZ GÓMEZ
Puertos del Estado
Head of the Climate Change and Prediction Department
INSPIRE Area
Jun 11, 2025
3:00 PM
3:15 PM
Group on Earth Observations (GEO)
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Overview of Group on Earth Observations (GEO)
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Yana Gevorgyan (GEO)
Yana
GEVORGYAN
Group on Earth Observations
Director of Secretariat
INSPIRE Area
Jun 11, 2025
3:15 PM
3:25 PM
GEO Blue Planet and EuroGEO Marine Activities
GEO Blue Planet / Mercator Ocean International
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!Audrey Hasson
Audrey
HASSON
Mercator Ocean International
Head of the GEO Blue Planet Initiative
INSPIRE Area
Jun 11, 2025
3:25 PM
3:45 PM
Panel discussion
Moderated by Pierre-Yves Letraon (Mercator Ocean International)
Yana
GEVORGYAN
Group on Earth Observations
Director of Secretariat
Thierry
RANCHIN
EuroGEO
Scientific Coordinator
Audrey
HASSON
Mercator Ocean International
Head of the GEO Blue Planet Initiative
Sigi
GRUBER
European Commission
Active Senior Advisor
INSPIRE Area
Jun 11, 2025
4:00 PM
4:05 PM
Introduction and Context
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Welcoming the audience and brief introduction of speakers.
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Overview of ocean sustainability challenges and current issues.
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The complementarity of space-based, in-situ, and...
INSPIRE Area
Jun 11, 2025
4:05 PM
4:35 PM
From Space to Oceans: An Alliance for Sustainable Management
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Role of Space: "Why is it crucial today to connect the space sector with the ocean, marine, and maritime sectors?"
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The Space4Ocean Alliance: "What are its objectives and concrete...
INSPIRE Area
Jun 11, 2025
4:35 PM
4:45 PM
Conclusion and Q&A Session
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Summary of key points discussed.
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Call to action and opportunities for the audience to contribute to ocean conservation efforts.
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Interactive session with the audience to...
INSPIRE Area
Jun 11, 2025
5:00 PM
5:10 PM
Building the ocean prediction of tomorrow
Fraser
DAVIDSON
Environment and Climate Change Canada - ECCC
INSPIRE Area
Jun 11, 2025
5:10 PM
5:20 PM
The role of space and in situ observations
Craig
DONLON
European Space Agency - ESA
Head of ESA Earth Observation System Architect Office
Joanna
POST
IOC - UNESCO
Head of Ocean Observations and Services Section
INSPIRE Area
Jun 11, 2025
5:20 PM
5:30 PM
Presentation of the call for action
Marie
DREVILLON
Mercator Ocean International
Head of Operations & Monitoring Department
INSPIRE Area
Jun 11, 2025
5:30 PM
5:45 PM
International and European response to the call for action
Pierre
BAHUREL
Mercator Ocean International
Director General
Alessandra
CACCIARI
European Commission - DG DEFIS
Programme Officer
Vidar
HELGESEN
IOC - UNESCO
Executive Secretary
INSPIRE Area
Jun 11, 2025
6:00 PM
6:05 PM
Welcome Notes
Audrey
HASSON
Mercator Ocean International
Head of the GEO Blue Planet Initiative
INSPIRE Area
Jun 11, 2025
6:05 PM
6:15 PM
IMDOS
INSPIRE Area
Jun 11, 2025
6:15 PM
6:25 PM
Take away messages from the Blue Zone
INSPIRE Area
Jun 11, 2025
6:25 PM
6:40 PM
Short addresses
Audrey
HASSON
Mercator Ocean International
Head of the GEO Blue Planet Initiative
Joanna
POST
IOC - UNESCO
Head of Ocean Observations and Services Section
INSPIRE Area
Jun 11, 2025
6:40 PM
6:45 PM
Closing remarks
INSPIRE Area
Jun 12, 2025
10:30 AM
11:15 AM
State of the Ocean
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High-level statement
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Julio Cordano, Director of Environment and Ocean Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Chile)
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The Ocean and Climate
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Johan Rockström, Director...
Heïdi
SEVESTRE
AMAP - The Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Programme
Deputy Secretary
Julio
CORDANO
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Chile
Director of Environment and Ocean Affairs
Johann
ROCKSTRÖM
University of Potsdam
Director of the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research and Professor in Earth System Science
INSPIRE Area
Jun 12, 2025
11:15 AM
12:00 PM
Advances on Monitoring
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High-level statement: The importance of ocean monitoring for climate
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Tatjana Hema (UNEP-MAP Coordinator)
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Ocean monitoring at Mercator Ocean international
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Pierre-Yves...
Holger
BRIX
EuroGOOS
Executive Directors Board, Chair
Pierre-Yves
Le TRAON
Mercator Ocean International
Scientific Director
Tatjana
HEMA
UNEP-MAP - United Nations Environment Programme - Mediterranean Action Plan
Programme Officer
Samantha
BURGESS
Copernicus ECMWF
Deputy Director Copernicus Climate Change Service
Susanne
MECKLENBURG
European Space Agency - ESA
Head of Division for Climate and Long-Term Action
Lucie
COCQEMPOT
Ifremer
Oceanographic observation coordinator and member of Secrétariat Exécutif Fr-OOS - Board of Director
INSPIRE Area
Jun 12, 2025
12:00 PM
12:45 PM
Actions for SDG 14: Solutions
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Ocean & Climate: sustainable development
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Rashid Sumaila (University of British Colombia)
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Hans-Otto
PORTNER
Alfred Wegener Institute - AWI
Professor of polar sciences and animal ecophysiology
Ussif Rashid
SUMALIA
University of British Colombia
Professor
Cynthia
BARZUNA
World Resources Institute
Global Deputy Director
Christophe
MENKES
Institut de Recherche pour le Développement - IRD
Climatologist and Research Director
INSPIRE Area
Jun 12, 2025
12:45 PM
1:00 PM
Starfish Barometer
Karina
von SCHUCKMANN
Mercator Ocean International
Senior Advisor, Ocean Science for Policy
Marina
LEVY
Sorbonne Université, LOCEAN-IPSL, CNRS/IRD/MNHN
Oceanographer
INSPIRE Area
Jun 12, 2025
1:00 PM
1:30 PM
Wrap up
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Breaking the Status Quo: Toward Massified, Community-Led Ocean...
Alex
MUNOZ-WILSON
Vital Oceans - C Minds
Director
Craig
DONLON
European Space Agency - ESA
Head of ESA Earth Observation System Architect Office
Haakon
VATLE
Stasraad Lehmkuhl
Director and expedition leader
INSPIRE Area
Jun 12, 2025
2:30 PM
2:35 PM
Introduction
Adam
LEADBETTER
IOC - UNESCO
Lead Manager, Decade Coordination Office for Ocean Data Sharing (DCO-ODS)
INSPIRE Area
Jun 12, 2025
2:35 PM
2:40 PM
The European Marine Observation and Data Network (EMODnet):
A regional exemplar in data...
Kate
LARKIN
EMODnet
Head, EMODnet Secretariat; Director Marine Knowledge, Seascape Belgium
INSPIRE Area
Jun 12, 2025
2:40 PM
3:05 PM
Discussion Panel
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EMODnet thematic coordinator
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Alessandra Giorgetti - OGS, Italy
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Decade Corporate Data Group perspective
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Peter Burger - Decade Coordination Unit
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Citizen...
Isabel
SOUSA PINTO
CIIMAR
Group Leader of the Coastal Biodiversity Lab
Alessandra
GIORGETTI
National Institute of Oceanography and Applied Geophysics- OGS
Lead Technologist
Peter
BURGER
IOC - UNESCO
Data & Knowledge Management Officer
Arianna
LICONTI
WildSteps
Marine Ecologist | Ocean Citizen Science expert & mediator
Pierre-Yves
Le TRAON
Mercator Ocean International
Scientific Director
Benoit
PIRENNE
Ocean Networks Canada
Chief Innovation & Technology Officer
INSPIRE Area
Jun 12, 2025
3:05 PM
3:15 PM
Open Q&A and wrap-up
Adam
LEADBETTER
IOC - UNESCO
Lead Manager, Decade Coordination Office for Ocean Data Sharing (DCO-ODS)
INSPIRE Area
Jun 12, 2025
3:30 PM
4:15 PM
Panel discussion - Consolidating the European leadership in the implementation of OneArgo
The session will take the form of a round-table with a short initial statement and questions from the moderator and from the room:
- Charlina Vitcheva, Director General, DG-Mare, European...
Charlina
VITCHEVA
European Commission -DG MARE
Director General
Brian
KING
National Oceanography Centre - NOC
Physical Oceanographer
Yann-Hervé
De ROECK
Euro-Argo ERIC
Director General
Karina
von SCHUCKMANN
Mercator Ocean International
Senior Advisor, Ocean Science for Policy
Alessandra
CACCIARI
European Commission - DG DEFIS
Programme Officer
INSPIRE Area
Jun 12, 2025
4:30 PM
5:15 PM
Panel discussion: Enhancing Ocean Carbon Monitoring to Support the Paris Agreement
Organizer:
ICOS - Integrated Carbon Observation System
This panelwill discuss the following three points:
- Scientific priorities for ocean carbon monitoring – addressing data gaps...
Werner L.
KUTSCH
Integrated Carbon Observation System - ICOS
Director General
Anya
WAITE
Ocean Frontier Institute
CEO & Scientific Director
Dariia
ATAMANCHUCK
Dalhousie University
Senior Research Scientist
Louis
LEGENDRE
Sorbonne University
Emeritus Professor
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