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Yas SeaWorld Science Talk: Seagrass

Jan 16
16 Jan 2025 06:30 PM - 08:00 PM
The Yas SeaWorld Research & Rescue Center Yas Island - YS6 - Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates

About this event

Join us as experts from the Center, the Environment Agency - Abu Dhabi and Convention on Migratory Species share their insights on the importance of seagrass ecosystems' research and conservation in Abu Dhabi and beyond.

Schedule

6:30 pm
Introduction
6:35 pm
Dr Hung Nguyen (YSWRR) – Seagrasses – the unsung superheroes from the coastal environment
7:00 pm
Noura Al Mansouri (EAD) – Blades Beneath the Waves : The Science and Conservation of Abu Dhabi’s Seagrass
7:20 pm
Dr. Abdelmenam Mohamed (CMS Dugong-MoU) – 2030 Seagrass Breakthrough - Harnessing the potential of seagrass as a Nature-based Solution (NbS) for climate, biodiversity and people
7:35 pm
Q&A

Location

The Yas SeaWorld Research & Rescue Center
Yas Island - YS6 - Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates

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