Reykjavik, May 2009. Environmental and Maritime cooperation

The International seminar on Environmental and Maritime Issues in Europe's four sea basins organized by the Institute of International Affairs and Centre for Small State Studies at the University of Iceland was held in Rekjavik on May 27th and 28th. The rich programme of the conference joined experts, officials and practitioners.

The aim of the seminar was to provide an inside look of multilateral co-operation (notion and practice) in the four maritime basins (Mediterranean, Baltic, Black and Caspian). The discussions addressed the following topics:

sub-regional conventions;
management of borders and safety of the maritime space;
sources of maritime pollution and
maintaining biodiversity.

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Download full program pdf eu4seas_reykjavik_programme 99.19 Kb

The seminar revealed that the seas are suffering from similar sources of pollution but the ways being used to tackle it are different, meaning the role of international organizations and the EU's involvement. See reports for further information

Session 1: Overview of sub-regional conventions and co-operation	Download report 262.05 Kb
Baltic region: Tobias Etzold, Manchester Metropolitan Univ.	Download presentation 66.46 Kb
Black sea Region: Cigdem Ustun, CES-METU, Ankara, Turkey
Mediterranean: Oriol Costa, Univ. Autònoma Barcelona, Spain
Session 2: Borders, boundaries and safety of the maritime space	Download report 276.62 Kb
North Stream pipeline project: Bjarni Már Magnússon, IIA-CSSS, Iceland	Download presentation 186.99 Kb
Sub-regional cooperation aroung the Black Sea: Iryna Makarenko, Deputy Head, Deputy Minister's Office of European Integration, Kiev, Ukraine	Download presentation 520.93 Kb
Is the drive of Energy Security reconfiguring spaces in the Caspian region?: Luigi di Martino, Univ. of Geneva	Download presentation 3.81 Mb
International co-operation and dispute in the Mediterranean: Marco Gestri, University of Modena	Download presentation 748.42 Kb
Session 3: Sources of maritime pollution	Download_report 277.07 Kb
The role of regional authorities in the Mediterranean?: Corinne Lochet, CPMR, Rennes, France	Download presentation 626.10 Kb
Addressing Maritime Pollution in the Baltic Sea Co-production of Science and Policy, Robert Aps, Senior Scientist, Estonian Marine Institute, University of Tartu, Estonia	Download presentation 132.05 Kb
Addressing Maritime Pollution of the Black Sea: Olena Borysova, Associate professor, Kharkov National Academy of Municipal Economy, Ukraine	Download presentation 180.28 Kb
Threats to the Caspian Sea Environment: Andrey Kostianoy, Principal Scientist, P. P.Shirshov Institute of Oceanology, Moscow, Russian Federation	Download presentation 13.46 Mb
Session 4: Maintaining biodiversity	Download_report 277.43 Kb
Preserving Baltic Sea Biodiversity: Georg Martin, Deputy Director, Estonian Marine Institute, Univesity of Tartu, Estonia	Download presentation 3.29 Mb
Modern State of the Black Sea Biodiversity and Main Trends: Lesya Garlitskaya, Researcher, Odessa branch of Institute of Biology of South Seas, Ukraine	Download presentation 6.16 Mb
The Caspian Sea: threatened resources: Hamidreza Ghaffarzadeh, Project Manager, Caspian Environment Programme, Astana, Kazahstan	Download presentation 980.08 Kb
Conservation and Management in the Mediterranean Sea: Alain Jeudy de Grissac, Programme Manager, IUCN Centre for Mediterranean Cooperation, Malaga, Spain	Download presentation 3.56 Mb
Practitioners' viewpoint
Patrick Anvroin, Director, CPMR, Rennes, France	Download presentation 480.36 Kb
Heike Imhoff, German Head of Delegation to HELCOM	Download presentation 940.62 Kb
Izolda Bulvinaite, DG MARE, Baltic and North sea,	Download presentation 21.98 Mb
Hamidreza Ghaffarzadeh, Project manager, Caspian Environment Programme	Download presentation 1.19 Mb
Raül Daussà, Environment Programme Officer, OSCE

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