by John Davis | Feb 9, 2021 | Past Webinars, Webinars
This webinar originally aired on 9 February 2021. Presented by: Carla Elliff, Mariana M. de Andrade, Natalia M. Grilli, and Vitória Scrich of the Oceanographic Institute of the University of São Paulo, Brazil. Marine litter monitoring programs are essential to determining and promoting feasible and effective actions to combat marine litter.
by John Davis | Jan 28, 2021 | Past Webinars
This webinar originally aired on 28 January 2021. Moderator/panelists: Jon Fisher of The Pew Charitable Trusts (moderator), Yoshitaka Ota of the University of Washington (panelist), Christian Pohl of ETH Zurich (panelist), Mark Reed of Newcastle University (panelist),...
by John Davis | Jan 14, 2021 | Past Webinars
This webinar originally aired on 14 January 2021. Marine debris encompasses a wide range of materials of diverse origin, including derelict vessels, fishing gear, plastic debris, and microplastics. Different types of marine debris have been documented to impact every...
by John Davis | Dec 8, 2020 | Past Webinars
This webinar originally aired on 8 December 2020. Lack of financial resources and staff capacity may limit the effectiveness of Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) in meeting their conservation objectives. We are developing a replicable framework to assess the...
by John Davis | Dec 1, 2020 | Past Webinars
This webinar originally aired on 1 December 2020. Presented by: Annie Brett, University of Florida Levin School of Law Ocean management is often undermined by a lack of data on human activity and on the waters themselves. Pirate fishers plunder the high seas with...
by John Davis | Oct 20, 2020 | Past Webinars
This webinar originally aired on 20 October 2020. Research shows that 80% of the plastic waste that ends up in the ocean comes from land, with rivers acting as one of the major pathways. Therefore, rivers provide a high-impact opportunity for intercepting plastic...
