The session discussed the challenges and initiatives that could suggest a way forward to address the Triple Planetary Crisis. The speakers focused on the youth's role in the context of marine and coastal area conservation.
Speakers
Mr. Pasindu Dilshan Abegunawardhana,
Young Biologists' Association, Sri Lanka
Ms. Imesha Gamage,
Visiting lecturer, Ocean University, Sri Lanka
Dr. Shriji Kurup,
Programme Coordinator, CEE
Establish coalitions for youth projects and increase recruitment in sustainability initiatives.
Leverage citizen science for data collection and environmental monitoring.
Expand education on the role of coral disease and marine conservation workshops.