PEMSEA Network of Learning Centers (PNLC)

PEMSEA Network of Learning Centers (PNLC) General Assembly

This event is exclusive to members of the PNLC only.

Agenda Speaker/Presenter Document No.
1.0      Opening of the meeting and approval of the meeting agenda

Action: Approval of GA Meeting Agenda

 Prof. Dr. Yonvitner

President, PNLC

 DOC/01: Provisional Agenda
2.0      Signing of PNLC Secretariat Turnover MOA

Action: Signing of MOA and Formal Transfer

 PNLC EC and IPB

 

 DOC/02: Turnover MOA
3.0   Signing of the PNLC Charter by New

         Members

 

 

 

 

 

 

Action: Signing of Charter

 

  

Representatives of

  • MSU-Naawan, Philippines
  • NUoL, Lao PDR
  • Guangdong Ocean University, China
  • Fujian Institute for Sustainable Oceans (FISO) Xiamen University, China

PNLC Officers

 

  

DOC/03: Brief on New Members

 

 
4.0   Presentations from the New PNLC Members Representatives of

  • MSU-Naawan, Philippines
  • NUoL, Lao PDR
  • Guangdong Ocean University, China
  • Fujian Institute for Sustainable Oceans (FISO) Xiamen University, China
  

DOC/04: Presentations of New Members

 
5.0   Presentation of PNLC Accomplishments in 2023-24 and Workplan for 2025 

Action: Approval of PNLC Accomplishment 2024 and Workplan 2025

 Ms. Isdahartatie

PNLC Secretariat

 DOC/05:

Accomplishment Report and PNLC Workplan 2025
6.0   PNLC Sustainability Plan and Regional Targets 

Action: Discussion on mapping matrix and options for sustainability programs and activities

 Dr. Surya Gentha Akmal

PNLC Secretariat

 DOC/06: Sustainability Plan and Mapping matrix
7.0   PNLC Working Group Discussions 

Action: For inputs

 Ms. Maida Aguinaldo,

PRF

 DOC/07: Concept notes

 
8.0   Other business:

  • Seas of East Asia Knowledge Bank (SEAKB) Re-launch

 

  • Presentation on Sustainability Initiative in the Marginal Seas of South and East Asia (SIMSEA)

 

  • Announcements by PNLC Members
  

 

Ms. Maida Aguinaldo,

PRF

 

Dr. Kazuo Nadaoka

SIMSEA

 

Prof. Dr. Yonvitner

President, PNLC

  

 
9.0 Next steps and Closing Prof. Dr. Qinhua Fang

Vice President, PNLC

  

 

 
   
26 August, 2024

JOINT PNLG-PNLC FORUM: Local Practices of Marine Ecological Protection and Restoration under the Integrated Coastal Management Framework

Hosts: Partnerships in Environmental Management for the Seas of East Asia (PEMSEA); PEMSEA Network of Local Governments for Sustainable Coastal Development (PNLG), PEMSEA Network of Learning Centers (PNLC)

Theme: Local Practices on Marine Ecological Protection and Restoration under the Integrated Coastal Management Framework

Chair: Prof. FANG Qinhua, Deputy Secretary-General of PNLG Secretariat; Deputy Director of Coastal and Ocean Management Institute (COMI), Xiamen University

Co-chair: Prof. Dr. Yonvitner, President of PNLC; Director of Center for Coastal and Marine Resources Studies (CCMRS), IPB University

TIME PROGRAMME
10:00 – 10:10 Opening Messages

Dr. Le Quang Nam

PNLG President

Vice Chairman of People’s Committee of Da Nang City, Viet Nam
Prof. Dr. Arif Satria, SP, MSi

Rector

IPB University (PNLC Secretariat host)

Indonesia
10:10 – 10:25 Keynote Presentation

Beach Protection and Nourishment Enhancing Coastal Resilience

Dr. Cai Feng

Director General & Professor

Third Institute of Oceanography, Ministry of Natural Resources, China
10:25 – 10:35 Strategy for Marine Ecosystem Restoration in Jakarta Province, Indonesia

Mr. Imam Fitrianto

Head of Marine Division

Food Security, Marine and Agriculture Agency of Provincial Government of Jakarta, Indonesia
10:35 – 10:45 Enhancing Climate Resiliency through Strengthening Marine Fisheries Management Area Management Effectiveness in Kampong Smach, Prey Nob District, Preah Sihanouk, Cambodia

Mr. Prak Visal

Director

Public Relations and International Cooperation Division of Preah Sihanouk Province, Cambodia
10:45 – 10:55 Sustainable Protection of Coastal Ecosystems and Communities from Climate Change Impacts through Biodiversity Conservation in Guimaras Province, Philippines

Mr. Francis Gentoral

Provincial Economic Development Officer

Guimaras Province, Philippines
10:55 – 11:05 Enhancing Mangrove Conservation in Tangerang Regency through the Mangrove Learning and Research Center

Dr. Ujang Sudiartono, MT

Head, Regional Planning Agency

Tangerang Regency, Indonesia
11:05 – 11:15 Asia-Pacific Climate Change Adaptation Information Platform for Supporting Science-based Decision Making and Effective Climate Change Adaptation Measures

Dr. Pham Ngoc Bao

Deputy Director

Adaptation and Water Area

Institute for Global Environmental Strategies, Japan
11:15 – 11:50 Facilitated Discussion

Mechanisms and opportunities to enhance PNLG-PNLC networking

  • Capacity building: Application of tools and approaches to enhance planning and support decision making of local governments
  • Knowledge management: Documenting good practices and lessons learned for replication and upscaling
  • Joint PNLG-PNLC Learning Forum: platform for knowledge sharing and joint planning
11:50 – 12:00 Summary
26 August, 2024