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WORKSHOP PROGRAMME

Public Forum
Sunday, 26 March
Registration
14:00 -17:00 Opening Remarks (UNU, ISME, UNESCO)
Keynote Speeches
 
Technical Sessions
Monday, 27 March
09:00-09:30 Registration
09:30-10:00 Keynote speech
10:00-10:30 Coffee break
10:30-12:30 Session 1 - Monitoring and Research for Conservation
12:30-14:00 Lunch break
14:00-15:30 Session 2 - Socio-Economic Studies for Mangroves
15:30-16:00 Coffee break
16:00-17:30 Session 3 - Traditional Knowledge and Research for Conservation
 
Tuesday, 28 March
09:00-10:30 Session 4 - Sustainable Use and Management for Conservation
10:30-11:00 Coffee break
11:00-12:30 Session 5 - Case Studies
12:30-14:00 Lunch break
14:00-16:00 Panel discussion
16:00-16:30 Coffee break
16:30-17:00 Closing remarks
 
Field Trip
Wednesday, 29 March - Field activities in Iriomote Island
A boat trip from Ishigaki to Iriomote island; Visit to an experimental station in mangroves, natural mangrove forest and Iriomote fish harbor
 
Thursday, 30 March - Field activities in Ishigake Island
Visit to aquaculture station, glass-boat trip to observe mangroves and coral reefs.

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