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Targets 5, 9, and 10: Mainstreaming Biodiversity into Fisheries and Aquaculture


Big Room

Event highlights fisheries elements of GBF Targets 5, 9, and 10 with examples from Mexico, Kenya, and Alaska. Enjoy talks, a seaweed tasting, and fun quizzes for on biodiversity and sustainability. Presented by Pew Charitable Trusts.

  • Join us to hear real-world examples of implementation toward GBF Targets 5, 9, and 10, including community-based monitoring and evaluation of fisheries management in Kenya, a presentation from the UK DEFRA team highlighting findings from a project on ecosystems approaches to fisheries management, and details on the recently launched 100% Alliance from the High Level Panel for a Sustainable Ocean Economy. We will sit in a circle and hope to give our audience ample opportunity to weigh in!

Speakers will include:

  • Masha Kalinina, Senior Officer, The Pew Charitable Trusts
  • Farah Chaudry, Head of Marine Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) & 30by30, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, United Kingdom
  • David Obura, Founding Director, CORDIO East Africa
  • Cynthia Barzuna, Director, Ocean Action 2030 Coalition, Ocean Program, World Resources Institute