10:00  | Welcome and opening remarks

Jan Solski, Associate Professor, NCLOS, Faculty of Law, UiT

10:10  |  Environmental Obligations on States' Industrial/Sectoral Management under International Law

Lena Schøning, Associate Professor, Faculty of Law, UiT

10:40  |  The role of the BBNJ agreement for the good governance of the Central Arctic Ocean

Vito De Lucia, Professor, NCLOS Director, Faculty of Law, UiT

11:10  |  Coffee break

11:25  |  The Rights and Role of Indigenous Peoples in Implementing the Ecosystem Approach in Arctic Marine Biodiversity Management

Endalew Lijalem Enyew, Associate Professor, NCLOS, Faculty of Law, UiT

11:55  |  Lunch break

12:40  |  An ecosystem approach to shipping activities in the Arctic and beyond

Konstantinos Deligiannis Virvos, Researcher, NCLOS, Faculty of Law, UiT

13:10  |  Scaling up Arctic conservation: why large marine ecosystems should drive ecosystem-based marine conservation

Gunnar Sander, Senior Researcher, The Norwegian Institute for Water Research

13:40  |  Coffee break

13:55  |  Navigating Compliance: Gaps in Norway’s Implementation of Waste Management Obligations for Fishing Gear

Ingrid Solstad Andreassen, Associate Professor, NCLOS, Faculty of Law, UiT

14:25  |  Final Reflections

Jan Solski, Associate Professor, NCLOS, Faculty of Law, UiT

  

Evening session

18:00  |  Networking Reception (Mack Bryggeri, Direksjonen)

  • Welcome: Vito De Lucia, NCLOS Director, Faculty of Law, UiT
  • Keynote Address: TBC