Symposium on Coastal Zone Management and Spatial Marine Planning
University Centre of the Westfjords
3rd - 4th of September 2009
Schedule:
Thursday 03.09
10.00-10.20 Welcome
10.20-10.40 Kristján Freyr Helgason, Adviser for the Ministry of Fisheries and Agriculture: Fisheries Management in Iceland
10.40-11.00 Valdimar Ingi Gunnarsson, a Consultant and Researcher at Sjávarútvegsþjónustan: Aquaculture in Iceland and Coastal Zone Management
11.00-11.20 Valborg Steingrímsdóttir, Lawyer at The National Energy Authority: Administration of Utilization of Seabed Resources
11.20-11.40 Ólafur Ögmundarson, Project Manager at Matís, Icelandic Food Research: Public participation and planning
11.40-12.00 Discussions and Questions
12.00-13.00 Lunch
13.00-13.20 Anna Karlsdóttir, Assistant professor at HÍ: Not Sure about the Shore! Occupational Landscape of Coastal Communities in the Telescope
13.20-13.40 Sigríður Ólafsdóttir, Program Director at Hsvest: Icelandic Coastal Management in Global Perspective
13.40-14.00 Rodrigo Menafra, a Researcher and Teacher at Hsvest: Integrated Coastal and Ocean Management in Canada
14.00-14.20 Discussions and Questions
14.20-15.00 Working Groups
16.00-19.00 Vigur Field Trip
20.00 Dinner at Tjöruhúsið
Friday 04.09
9.00-9.20 Heiðrún Guðmundsdóttir, Adviser at Environment Agency of Iceland: Implementation of the Water Framework Directive on Icelandic Coastal Zone Management
9.20-9.40 Ingimundur Stefánsson and Sigmar Arnar Steingrímsson, National Planning Agency, Iceland. CZM and SMP - the Need for, Options and Applicable Tools in the Icelandic Context
9.40-10.10 Gunnar Páll Eydal, a Planner and Consultant at Eik, Planning Office and Consultation: Resource management plan for coastal areas in the Westfjords
10.10-10.30 Discussions and questions
10.30-11.00 Coffee Break
11.00-12.30 Working groups
12.30-13.30 Lunch and conclusions of the working groups introduced
14-15.30 at Edinborg:
Lorraine Gray, SSMEI Project Officer at NAFC Marine Centre, Shetland Island: Marine Spatial Planning: Using GIS to Drive Local Marine Policy
Claire M. O'Neill, Project Management Consultant: The Cinque Terra project: A Case-Study of Local Development
15.45-16.30 Discussions and questions
16.30 Symposiums End