10/10/2025
12:00 - 13:00
International Coral Reef Initiative (ICR
, Morning
Session with interpretation
Why attend
Event aimed at national and local governments, NGOs, academic institutions, rural communities, and decision-makers working on integrated water resources and watershed management, land-based marine pollution and its impact on coral reefs in the Caribbean, and those interested in innovative conservation methods.
Session Description
This panel will bring together representatives from various key sectors to discuss the collaborative approach needed to address the impacts of water pollution on people, marine and coastal protected areas, and biodiversity. Key stakeholders will address the importance of adopting the principles of international and regional conventions to implement best practices in identifying and managing marine pollution from land-based sources, seeking to reduce impacts on human health and marine ecosystems. The panel will discuss comprehensive solutions focused on integrated water resources and basin management.Organised by
ICRI & General Organization for Conservation of CoralReefs and Turtles in the Red Sea (SHAMS)
Partners
North America Regional Office
Comité Nacional de Miembros de Guatemala de la UICN
Speaker
Director of the Oceans Program, Asociación Interamericana para la Defensa del Ambiente
Moderator
The General Organization for the Conservation of Coral Reefs and Turtles in the Red Sea (SHAMS)