Conférence Mondiale des Océans 2010

A WON session at the Global Oceans Conference

The 5^th Global Oceans Conference "Ensuring Survival, Preserving Life, Improving Governance; Oceans, Climate, Biodiversity: from Copenhagen 2009 to Nagoya 2010" was organized by the Global Forum on Oceans, Coasts and Islands on May 3-7, 2010 at UNESCO, Paris, FRANCE.

The World Ocean Network proposed three sessions at the Policy, Science and Technical Symposium (May 3-4), one being related to Oceans and Climate Change in the frame of the first part of the Symposium:

ENSURING SURVIVAL: Oceans, Climate and Security - Major Issues in Mitigation, Adaptation, and Financing in the Post-Copenhagen Climate Regime.

The title of the session was “Stormy weather on our planet – new citizen actions after COP15”

For more information on the Conference and the Global Forum, visit www.globaloceans.org or download the Conference Summary Report.

For more information on World Ocean Network's session, read page 11 of the Volume of Symposium Session Summaries.