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WOF 2010

Program
Opening Session
Date 11.15(Mon)
Place Convention Hall, Bexco, Busan

[Keynote Speaker]

Biliana Cicin-Sain

Global Forum on oceans, Coasts, and Islands Co-Chairperson

Program
Special Speech
Date
Place Convention Hall, Bexco, Busan

[Keynote Speaker]

Jin-Soo Chung

ISOPE Founder

[Keynote Speaker]

H. E. Danny Philip

Solomon Islands Prime Minister

Program
Session1 Climate Crisis & Ocean Adaptation
Date 11.15(Mon)
Place Convention Hall, Bexco, Busan

[Moderator]

Seung-yong, Hong

[Speaker]

Adaptation to Climate Change & Blue Forest Conservation

Nicole Glineur

Global Environment Facility, U.S.A Program manager

[Speaker]

Offshore Wind Energy

Peter Hauge Madsen

Riso DTU, Technical University of Denmark Head of Division

[Speaker]

Climate Change and Marine Biodiversity

Ji-Hyun Lee

Secretariat of the Convention on Biodiversity, UNEP, Canada Environmental Affairs Officer

[Speaker]

Sea Level Rise & Small Islands Nations

Mohamed Aslam

Trasport and Environment,Maldives Minister for Housing

Program
Session2 Ocean Civilization
Date 11.15(Mon)
Place Convention Hall, Bexco, Busan

[Moderator]

Paul Holthus

World Ocean Council Executive Director

[Speaker]

Ocean Energy and Offshore Wind Energy Programs in China

liang Zhang

Harbin Engineering University, China Professor

[Speaker]

Sea Water Desalination Plant

Young-Jin Back

Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction Co.,Ltd.,Korea Vice President

[Speaker]

Expanding Global Seafood Production in the Open Ocean Environment

Michael H. Schwarz

Virginia Tech University, U.S.A Professor

[Speaker]

Deep Ocean Water as Our Next Natural Resources

Masayuki Mac Takahashi

Emeritus of the University of Tokyo/Kochi University, Japan Professor

Program
Session3 Grren Port & Green Shipping
Date 11.6 (Tue)
Place Convention Hall, Bexco, Busan

[Keynote Speaker]

Theo Notteboom

The International Association of Maritime Economists president

[Speaker]

Green Port Strategy

Mark Goh

National University of Singapore Professor

[Speaker]

Hard Core Issues on Green Shipping

Young-Tae Chang

Inha University, Korea Professor

[Speaker]

The Role of Intermodal Transportation and Inland Terminals in 'Green Port' Strategy

Theo Notteboom

The International Association of Maritime Economists president

[Speaker]

Green Port Development & Terminal Operation

Gun-Sik Choi

Hanjin Shipping Co.,Ltd.,Korea Executive Vice president

Program
Session4 Marine Bio-Med
Date 11.16 (Tue)
Place Convention Hall, Bexco, Busan

[Keynote Speaker]

William Fenical

University of California san Diego Distinguished Professor

[Speaker]

Development of Innovative Marine Drugs with Coordinated Efforts in Multi-disciplines and Multinational Approach

Heon-Joong Kang

Seoul National University Professor

[Speaker]

Exploring the Treasures of the Sea - Bacterial Marine Natural Products

Bradly moorev

University of California san Diego Professor

[Speaker]

Mussel Derived Adhesives for Bio-medical Application

Tae-Kwan Park

KAIST, Korea Professor

[Speaker]

Developing the Biomedical Recourses of the World's Deep Oceans

William Fenical

University of California san Diego Distinguished Professor

Program
Session5 Ocean Industry & High-tech Convergence
Date 11.16 (Tue)
Place Convention Hall, Bexco, Busan

[Keynote Speaker]

Daniel C. S. Ahn

Offshore Plant Activating Committee, MLTM, Korea Chairman

[Speaker]

Usage of High-Tech Knoweldge in Ocean Industry for Blue Economy

Kyu-Nam Cho

Hongik University, Korea Professor

[Speaker]

UUV for Naval Science, Technology and Operations

Peter C. Chu

Naval Postgraduate schol Professor

[Speaker]

Ocean Industry requires Convergence Every Available High Tech

Daniel C. S. Ahn

Offshore Plant Activating Committee, MLTM, Korea Chairman

Program
Session6 Ocean Industry & High-tech Convergence
Date 11.16 (Tue)
Place Convention Hall, Bexco, Busan

[Keynote Speaker]

Raphael P.M. Lotilla

PEMSEA Excutive Director

[Speaker]

Ocean Preservation is a Concern for All of Us, Best Practices and New Ideas to Raise Awareness and Educate the Public

Philippe Vallette

World Ocean Network Chairman

[Speaker]

Recent Development of Ocean Policy in Japan

Hiroyuki Nakahara

Research Institute for Ocean Economics, Japan Managing Director

[Speaker]

Strengthening Ocean Science & Technology Policy in Korea

Moon-Sang Kwon

Police Research Center, KORDI Executive Director

[Speaker]

USA & EU Ocean Governance to Climate Change

Jon M. Van Dyke

University of Hawaii at Manoa Professor

Program
Session7 Ocean Tourism & Cruise Industry
Date 11.16 (Tue)
Place Convention Hall, Bexco, Busan

[Moderator]

Kaye Chon

Hong Kong polytechnic University Professor

[Speaker]

An Overview of Cruise Market and Industry

Young-Ryeol Joo

Cruise and Ferry Team, samsung Heavy Industries Co., Ltd., Korea Vice President

[Speaker]

Trends in Tourism in Asia Pacific with Implications for Sea Tourism

Kaye Chon

Hong Kong polytechnic University Professor

[Speaker]

Green Strategy in Perspective of a Leading Cruise Liner : the Case of Costa Cruise

Dario Rustico

Sales&Marketing, Costa Cruises Pacific Asia Operations, Italy Vice President

Program
Session8 New Paradigms for Fisheries
Date 11.17(Wed)
Place Convention Hall, Bexco, Busan

[Moderator]

Carl-Christian Schmidt

OECD Head of Division

[Speaker]

Sustaining Aquaculture in a Global Context : Current Issues and Trends

Jeff M. Hinshaw

World Aquaculture Society Past-President

[Speaker]

Good Governance for Ensuring Food Security in Fisheries

Carl-Christian Schmidt

OECD Head of Division

[Speaker]

New Approaches for Holistic Ecosystem-Based Fisheries Assessment and Management Framework

Chang-Ik Zhang

Pukyong National University Professor

[Speaker]

New Challenges of Fisheries Industries

Byung-Goo Min

Dongwon Industry Co., Ltd., Korea Managing Director

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