19th of April: A Sea of Dilemmas. The Fight for the Ocean.

Picture shows Statsraad Lehmkuhl Bar & Reception
Statsraad Lehmkuhl Bar & Reception
Bilde: NORCE

Date: 19th of April 
Time: 08:30 – 11:00 CET
Location: Statsraad Lehmkuhl Bar & Reception 

NORCE invites you to conversation and debate about the climate, the environment, and the ocean’s resources during One Ocean Week. How can all the different industries that utilise the ocean’s resources live side by side?  

Moderators: Marianne Marthinsen, chair of the board at NORCE, and Camilla Aadland, Head of Communications at NORCE. 

Part 1: Can we regulate our way out of the climate and environmental crises? 

  • The new global agreements, what do they mean? 
    With Maria Varteressian, political advisor for the Minister of the Climate and the Environment Espen Barth Eide 
  • We have tried regulating our way away from a climate crisis, now the same thing is happening to the ocean.
    With Øyvind Paasche, Head of the Climate Dynamics Department at NORCE 
  • The flexibility of the legislation. 
    With Sigrid Eskeland Schütz, professor at the University of Bergen 

The introductions are followed by a panel discussion about how to regulate the ocean in the best interest of the climate and environment, while at the same time seizing the opportunities that are found in the sea.  

In the panel: Maria Varteressian, Øyvind Paasche and others 

Part 2: Sustainability till it breaks – the dream of growth in the ocean 

  • This is the challenge behind everything that is planned in the sea.
    With Hans Kleivdal, Deputy EVP at NORCE 
  • How to secure growth in the maritime industry without destroying the ocean? With Nina Jensen, CEO of REV Ocean 

The introductions are followed by a panel discussion about how all the different industries that utilise the Ocean’s resources can live side by side. 

In the panel: Hans Kleivdal, Nina Jensen and others