EIUI, in collaboration with the Ocean Frontier Institute, will host a seminar on the International Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) #14 — “Life below Water” on 25 May 2017. Roland Cormier, Guest Scientist, Helmholtz-Zentrum Geesthacht, Centre for Materials and Coastal Research, Institute for Coastal Research, Germany (formerly with the Canada Department of Fisheries and Oceans, the Canada Food Inspection Agency, and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations) will present a lecture on the topic, “Sustainable Development Goals Implementation through Technical Standards and Regulatory Frameworks.” This seminar will discuss the issues surrounding the implementation of SDG 14 targets within regulatory frameworks as well as highlight the type of science that will be needed to underpin such an approach in addition to indicators. The attached flyer contains an abstract and suggested readings on the topic.
