Question 1

What does comprehensive conservation mean?

Accepted Answer

Our approach to marine conservation is to address both ecological issues with the protection of ecosystems, but also socio-economic issues for the sustainable development of coastal populations. This is the idea of a comprehensive, interdisciplinary approach.

Question 2

Et si je ne parle pas anglais ? // What about the language of the event?

Accepted Answer

// Les participants parleront français et/ou anglais, une traduction simultanée est prévus sur place si vous en avez besoin. // Our speakers will speak English and/or French. A live translation will be available to you if you need.

Question 3

What is Université Côte d'Azur?

Accepted Answer

Created in January 2020, Université Côte d'Azur is the successor to Université de Nice Sophia Antipolis. It has been ranked among the top 10 French universities with intensive research and a strong international impact by the prestigious national “IDEX” excellence initiative.
univ-cotedazur.fr

Question 4

What is ECOSEAS lab?

Accepted Answer

With Université Côte d'Azur, the ECOSEAS laboratory specialises in marine ecology and ecotoxicology. Most of the research is carried out in the Mediterranean Sea and covers both theoretical and socially applied issues. 
ecoseas.unice.fr

Question 5

What is the MSc MARRES?

Accepted Answer

The MSc MARRES is the international and interdisciplinary Master programme in Ocean Science, Conservation and Innovation from Université Côte d'Azur. It welcomes students from diverse backgrounds interested in helping to solve ocean-related problems. univ-cotedazur.eu/msc/marres

Question 6

What is Blue Seeds?

Accepted Answer

BlueSeeds addresses the problem of lack of funding for marine conservation. As technical assistants, Blueseeds develop alternative financing solutions and help conservation project managers implement them on the ground.  blueseeds.org

Question 7

What is Coral Guardian?

Accepted Answer

Coral Guardian is a French organization that protects coral ecosystems by involving local communities. Their pilot project in Indonesia created a Marine Protected Area through participatory funding to address reef destruction from dynamite fishing. coralguardian.org

Question 8

Is the event free?

Accepted Answer

Yes, this event is free, as part of the Monaco Ocean Week 2023. But for practical and safety reasons, you have to register.

Question 9

How long is the event? How will it be conducted?

Accepted Answer

The event will last 2 hours. 8 speakers will discuss the scientific, social, economic and educational aspects of marine conservation in an interactive panel format with the audience.

Question 10

What type of audience is this event for?

Accepted Answer

Everyone is welcome, this panel does not require a particular background. We will take care not to use discipline-specific jargon or acronyms that may be difficult for the general public to understand.

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