The Agenda, Speakers and Venue


REGISTRATION AND NETWORKING RECEPTION
10:30 - 11:00
University of Edinburgh, Business School Concourse
Speakers and attendees register at the information table. Networking
coffee reception with Argentinian pastries served by Zest Edinburgh.
Introduction to all participants. Brief discussion about the relevance of
Panel III and IV for sustainable development.


WELCOME CEREMONY
11:00 - 11:30
Panel Question: How can marine conservation be reconciled with economic & social development?


MARINE POLLUTION
11:30 - 13:00
Co-founder and Co-Director, Edinburgh Ocean
Leaders Programme
TRADITIONAL LUNCH
13:00 - 14:00
Bandera Dominicana, the national lunchtime dish which consists of rice, beans and chicken, served by El Paso.
ban(V VG GF options available)


Panel Question: How can deforestation be reconciled with economic & social development?


DEFORESTATION
14:00 - 15:30
COFFEE BREAK
15:30 - 16:00
Speakers and attendees access to a networking coffee reception with Argentinian pastries served by Zest Edinburgh.


17:30 - 18:00
CLOSING REMARKS

WORKSHOPS
16:00 - 17:30

Design Thinking interactive workshop between speakers and attendees to find solutions for the interrelated problems identified in these panels.
From these discussions and the panels, the Committee will publish a policy brief with all your proposals so that the event produces a tiny grain of sand for a more sustainable region and world.
More details in our brochure.
18:00 - 20:00 WINE RECEPTION

