Session Ensure an Impactful Predicted Ocean (Round Table, 45 min)
How can we connect to stakeholder and user communities to understand and respond to the needs of end users, down to the community level by developing a deeper understanding of regional issues and building partnerships across the value chain? Who are the user groups that are using the data for products and services?
Expert Moderator
— George Petithakis, Research Director, Hellenic Center for Marine Research, Greece
Panelists
Motivations & Ambitions
— Derrick Snowden,
US Integrated Ocean Observing System Office NOAA/National Ocean Service, United States of America
Data and product management and service
— Marjolaine Krug, OCIMS, Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE), South Africa
What does society need?
— Melissa Iwamoto, Pacific Islands Ocean Observing System (PacIOOS), United States of America
How to provide an easy, efficient, and timely information delivery service to users?
— Molly Powers-Tora, Pacific Community (SPC), Fiji
How to better engage and interact with the different user communities?
— Nadia Pinardi, University of Bologna, Italy
Input form constituencies