Dates and location: 28-29 April 2016, East China Normal University, Shanghai, China
The aim of the workshop is to deliver an overview of ocean acidification research in China and to develop a strategic plan towards long-term, integrated ocean acidification research. Contributions are welcome on all aspects of ocean acidification research including observations, experimentation, infrastructures, modeling, socio-economy, marine management and law.
Keynote speakers will include:
Prof. Richard Feely
Prof. Fei Chai
Dr. Libby Jewitt
Dr. Jan Newton
Prof. Kunshan Gao
Prof. Liqi Chen
Workshop Themes
- Changing carbonate chemistry from observations and models
- Biological response to ocean acidification
- Marine management and blue-green economies
- Towards a national ocean acidification strategy
Key organizers:
Prof. Richard Bellerby, Thousand Talents Distinguished Professor, State Key Laboratory of Estuarine and Coastal Research, East China Normal University
Prof. Minhan Dai, Director of the State Key Laboratory of Marine Environmental Science, Xiamen University
Participants should register by April 15th with jliuao(at)sklec.ecnu.edu.cn. Please include a title and short abstract if you would like to give a presentation.
For further information on the workshop, contact Prof. Richard Bellerby at Richard.bellerby(at)niva.no or Prof Minhan Dai at mdai(at)xmu.edu.cn.