Lead side events, exhibitions and networking events relevant to the conference The main conference and there will also be scope for partners to propose and High-level national and international events will take place before and after Solutions related to global challenges, such as climate change, food security,īiodiversity conservation, sustainable ocean economy, pollution and natural Papers related to the 10 Decade Challenges, that will identify future prioritiesįor the Ocean Decade to generate the knowledge needed for science-based Practices in ocean science to deliver “the science we need for the ocean weĢ024 UN Ocean Decade Conference will be the publication of a set of white Participants will benefit from concrete examples and best Of the first three years of the Ocean Decade and define a collective vision for Universities, private sector, NGOs and more, to take stock of the achievements Laia Bonet, Third Deputy Mayor of Barcelona.Ī key moment for governments, leaders, maritime sectors, philanthropy, WeĪre a city of the sea, and the sea is in our identity, culture and economy.īarcelona has adopted a Blue Economy strategy which promotes the creation ofĬompanies and quality jobs, in line with environmental sustainability,” added The city of Barcelona to host a conference of such relevance for our planet. In 2021,” said Roger Torrent, Minister of Business and Labour at the Of the Ocean Decade makes Catalonia and Barcelona an ideal location for theįirst in-person convening of the global Ocean Decade community since its start Hub, with a strong commitment to sustainability. Tradition as a center of marine research and ocean science and as a maritime Taking place in Barcelona: “It strengthens Spain’s commitment to the blueĮconomy and sustainable development of the ocean and, furthermore, confirms our Science and Innovation, Diana Morant, welcomed the fact that this conference is Of Science and Innovation through the Spanish Research Council (CSIC). The Barcelona City Council through the Barcelona Capital Náutica Foundation,Īnd the Spanish National Ocean Decade Committee, which is led by the Ministry In-person event co-led with a range of partners: Government of Catalonia and (IOC/UNESCO), the 2024 UN Ocean Decade Conference will take place on 10-12Īpril 2024 in the coastal city of Barcelona. Set joint priorities for the future of the Decade.Ĭo-organized with UNESCO’s Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission Together the Ocean Decade community and partners to celebrate achievements and Sustainable Development (2021-2030), a global conference will bring In 2008 he was honoured by the Royal Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures & Commerce of London, which gave him the title of “Royal Designer for Industry”.Īntonio Citterio is art director of Maxalto, Arclinea and Azucena.Three years after the start of the UN Decade of Ocean Science for From 2006 to 2016 he has been professor of Architectural Design at the Mendrisio Academy of Architecture (Switzerland). In 1987 and in 1994 he was awarded the Compasso d’Oro-ADI. Antonio Citterio currently works in the industrial design sector with numerous Italian and foreign companies. The studio has today taken the name of 'Antonio Citterio Patricia Viel'. In 2000, with Patricia Viel, he founded a practice for architecture and interior design, developing international complex long-term projects, at all scales and in synergy with a qualified network of specialist consultants. Between 19 he worked in association with Terry Dwan and, together, they designed buildings in Europe and Japan. Antonio Citterio was born in Meda (Milano) in 1950, and started his design office in 1972, graduating in architecture at the Politecnico di Milano in 1975.

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