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Tuesday 19-05 16:30

Innovations for the removal of marine litter from rivers and oceans. Moderated by Cetmar

Lago Room

Moderator

PhD.
Marisa Fernández Cañamero
PhD in Chemical Sciences, Marisa Fernández was in ...
Head of Depa...
CETMAR
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Secretary

Mr.
To be confirmed
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Speaker
AEBAM
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Speakers

Ms.
Dacil Carballo Delgado
Dácil Caraballo Delgado holds a degree in Biology ...
Lead technic...
TRAGSATEC
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PhD.
Luis R. Vieira
Luis R. Vieira is a Researcher at the Interdiscipl...
Senior Resea...
Interdisci...
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Mr.
Paul Vriend
Paul Vriend is a senior scientific advisor on aqua...
Senior Advis...
Rijkswater...
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PhD.
José Luis Gómez Gesteira
José Luis Gómez Gesteira has a Degree and PhD in M...
Technician
CETMAR
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Description

This session will explore innovative technologies and approaches for removing marine litter from rivers and oceans. Technical solutions and pilot projects will be presented, with an analysis of their effectiveness, scalability and potential for integration into larger-scale management strategies.

Program

Moderate: Marisa Fernández  – Head of  department – CETMAR

    • Paul Vriend – Senior advisor – Rijkswaterstaat
      Experience on litter removal approaches.
    • Luis Vieira – Senior Reseacher – Interdisciplinary Centre of Marine and Environmental Research (CIIMAR)
      Innovative Approaches for the Removaland Prevention of Marine Litter and Microplastics: Connecting Science, Policy and Society
    • Luis Gómez – Technican- CETMAR
      ALDFG mapping and retrieval: Free LitterAT project
    • Dacil Carballo – Lead technician project – TRAGSATEC
      Collection of floating marine litter by the vessels of environmental control of the Government of the Canary Islands