Flow of webinar
01:15 – 06:20
International MPAs, how the process starts when several countries are involved.
06:30 – 11:21
Are all MPAs supposed to have an IUCN category?
11:35 – 14:07
Is there any criteria for a local MPA to be recognized internationally under IUCN?
14:10 – 21:43
Evaluation of management effectiveness: is there a centralized regulatory body?
21:20 – 24:30
What are the benefits that the course will bring?
24:32 – 32:45
Are there internship opportunities in MPAs currently available? if yes, where is possible to find this internship? Are there any IUCN MPAs ambassadors in Italy?
33:00 – 35:10
More on internships and job opportunities.
35:11 – 37:20
Unfortunately I was unable to attend any of the online classes due to some private challenges that I faced with. Could you please share the tutorial videos or documents with us?
37:21 – 40:15
Do you collaborate with youth associations to raise awareness of marine protected areas?
40:21 – 48:00
I’m trying to understand the amount of influence the UN has to affect real change. For example, Portugal hosted the UN Ocean conference in June, and there was a lot of emphasis put on the goal to achieve 30% of the Ocean by 2020. Do you see any concrete action toward that as a result of the conference?