Session 8: The Blue Economy Revolution, moderated by Nabila Gaertner-Mazouni, Ph.D.
Tamatoa Bambridge, Ph.D., and/or Tiphanie François, Ph.D., research director at the National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS), in the Centre for Island Research and Environmental Observatory (CRIOBE, Laboratoire d’Excellence « CORAIL»), anthropological expert of the “Rahui” practice of resource management, president of the scientific committee of the UNESCO Man and Biosphere reserve of Fakarava in the Tuamotu Archipelago, "Le rāhui : une réponse aux enjeux contemporains de gestion et préservation des écosystèmes coralliens ?", ("The rāhui: a response to contemporary issues of coral ecosystem management and preservation?")
Sylvain Petit, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Economics, Polytechnic University Hauts de France (UPHF), Marie Delaplace, Ph.D., Professor, Gustave Eiffel University, co-founder of the Observatory for Research on Mega-events (ORME), and Michael Auger, Ph.D. student in economics at the University of French Polynesia (UPF), "Les épreuves des Jeux Olympiques de Paris 2024 à Tahiti : une lecture en termes de biens communs et de conflits associés à l’économie bleue" (“The events of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Tahiti: a reading in terms of common goods and conflicts associated with the blue economy”)
Lionel Loubersac, Founding Member and Vice-Chair of the New Caledonia Maritime Cluster, Managing Partner for the Pacific of ABYSSA, with Myriam Aubry Maloungila, Academic Delegate for Scientific and Technical Culture - Education for Sustainable Development at the Vice-Rectorate of New Caledonia, and Véronique Mollot, President of the Cluster Committee 3E (Education for Equality at School) of New Caledonia, "Le lancement d’un parcours éducatif sur la mer et l’Océan ainsi que des classes mer en soutien à la mise en place d’une stratégie de croissance bleue en Nouvelle-Calédonie" (“The launch of an educational course on the sea and the ocean as well as sea classes in support of the implementation of a blue growth strategy in New Caledonia”)
Joshua Cooper, Executive Director, Oceania Human Rights and Lecturer, University of Hawai'i, "Abundance and Aloha: Ahupua'a Model to Balance & Build Blue Continent Revolution - Kaiāulu Hoʻokipa Impact Studio Inaugural Cohort, Native Hawaiian Hospitality Association (NaHHA) and travel2change (T2C)" (online)
Robert Oliver, World-renowned chef, Leader of the Pacific Island Food Revolution (a health education initiative tailored to audiences in the Pacific Islands that includes a reality TV format, multimedia, and creation of a social movement), “Pacific Island Food Culture” (recorded message)