Recorded Webcast
Opening and Introductory Remarks
CEC Presentation by César Rafael Chávez, CEC Executive Director
Keynote Presentation by Robert Mitchell, Minister of Communities, Land and Environment, Government of Prince Edward Island
Panel 1 – Sustainable and innovative water-related businesses: Benefiting local economies while protecting the environment
Matt Sullivan, Executive Director, Prince Edward Island Aquaculture Alliance
Eduardo Nájera Hillman, Director, WILDCOAST Mexico
Eric Moraczewski, Executive Director, Gateway Arch Park Foundation
Panel 2 – Increasing resilience through cooperation: Replicating innovative local solutions to environmental security challenges
Kerry-Ann Charles, Environmental Coordinator, Chippewas of Georgina Island First Nation
Dora Patricia Uribe Jiménez, Secretary general, Cozumel city council
Teresa Crean, Coastal Research Associate - Community Planning and Coastal Resilience, Coastal Resources Center, University of Rhode Island
Panel 3 – Sustainable economic growth on the water’s edge: Protecting water-based jobs and communities through water-based conservation
Howard A. Learner, President and Executive Director, Environmental Law and Policy Center (ELPC)
Frédéric Thalasso Siret, Researcher, Department of Biotechnology, Center for Research and Advanced Studies of the National Polytechnic Institute (Cinvestav)
Karen Wristen, Executive Director, Living Oceans
Update on Submissions on Enforcement Matters
Report from the National and Governmental Advisory Committee Representatives
Presentation, by Fatou Ndoye, Acting Regional Director, UN Environment Regional Office for North America
Closing Remarks and Session Adjournment