Monday, 26 June – Day 1 – Go To – Day 3 Presentations
| DAY 1 |
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| Time |
Authors & Presenter | Title | |
| 11:15-11:35 | Tomohiko Fukushima | Appropriate Environmental Impact Assessment Technologies for Seabed Mining | Download |
| 10:45-11:00 |
Robert Smith & Christine Prasad |
A geophysical and geological interpretation of northeast Tongatapu, the importance of it to understanding how climate variability drives social adaption | Download |
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| 11:00-11:15 |
Bapon Fakhruddin |
Application of science and technology in the Sendai Framework | Download |
| 11:15-11:30 | Teina Rongo | Using local knowledge to understand climate variability and climate change in the Cook Islands | Download |
| 11:45-12:10 | Matt Blacka, Kristen Splinter, Ron Cox & Francois Flocard | Update on UNSW research program for extreme waves and storm surge on fringing reef coastlines | Download |
| 12:10-12:25 |
Robert Van de Poll |
Asia Pacific: 25 Coastal States’ Law of the Sea Summary Update (Securing the Seabed Resources of the EEZ and ECS) | Download |
| PARALLEL SESSION A – MAIN CONFERENCE ROOM | |||
| 13:30-13:45 |
Shane J. Cronin, Marco Brenna, Manuela Tost & others |
Hunga Ha’apai-Hunga Tonga – birth of a new volcano and discovery of a new caldera | Download |
| 13:45-14:00 |
Graham Leonard, Esline Garaebiti, Sylvain Todman & others |
Development of a collaborative consistent volcano communication framework in Vanuatu: hazard maps, education, alert levels, bulletins, signs and procedures | Download |
| 14:00-14:15 |
Nick Mortimer |
Zealandia: the Southwest Pacific’s hidden continent | Download |
| 14:15-14:30 | Esline Garaebiti, Sylvain Todman & Pierre Lebellegard | Development and progress of the Oceania Regional Seismic Network (ORSNET) for tsunami early warning | Download |
| 14:30-14:45 |
Steven Sherburn, Taaniela Kula, Leveni Aho & others |
Managing a volcanic eruption in a small island country: Lessons from the 2014-15 eruption of Hunga Tonga – Hunga Ha'apai in the Kingdom of Tonga | Download |
| 14:45-15:00 | Paul Taylor | The 1946 eruption of Niuafo’ou Island, Tonga: was an evacuation really warranted? | Download |
| PARALLEL SESSION B – TALEI ROOM | |||
| 13:30-13:45 |
Akuila K. Tawake, Jeffrey R. Wakefield & Kelley Myers |
Cost benefit analysis for deep sea minerals mining in the Pacific | Download |
| 13:45-14:00 |
John Kaitu’u |
Building GIS capacity from the ground up | Download |
| 14:00-14:15 |
Andrick Lal |
Positioning in the Pacific Islands | Download |
| 14:15-14:30 | Emily Artack | Establishing the outer limits of maritime zones of Pacific island countries | Download |
| 14:30-14:45 |
Naushad Yakub |
MACBIO – Assisting Pacific Governments to manage marine resources | Download |
| 14:45-15:00 |
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| REFRESHMENT BREAK | |||
| 15:30-15:45 | Zulfikar Begg, Herve Damlamian, Salesh Kumar & others | El Niño coastal impact and recovery monitoring program, Kiritimati, Kiribati | Download |
| 15:45-16:00 | Amini Loco, Peter Sinclair, Amit Singh & Martin Mataio | Assessment of water resources in atoll islands | Download |
| 16:00-16:15 | Sandra C. Galvis & Peter Sinclair | Abstraction and climate impacts on the Bonriki freshwater lens, Tarawa, Kiribati: An optimization approach to maximize the resource during droughts | Download |
| 16:15-16:30 | Peter Sinclair & Sandra C. Galvis | Sustainability of freshwater lenses in atoll environments | Download |
| 16:30-16:45 | Wolf Forstreuter & Tevita Faka’osi | Age estimation and form factor calculation of Pacific coconut palms | Download |
| 16:45-17:00 | Sachindra Singh | Provisioning spatial data infrastructure within Pacific island countries | Download |
| 17:00-17:15 | James Jolliffe | The economic dimensions of relocation as an adaptation to climate change in Fiji | Download |
| 17:15-17:30 | Wolf Forstreuter | Mapping village damage with space borne image data | Download |
| 17:30-17:45 | John Burton, Akuila Tawake, Glenn Banks & Pierre-Yves Le Meur | The Pacific Centre for Social Responsibility and Natural Resources – a new research and policy hub | Download |
| CONFERENCE COCKTAIL HOSTED BY CHAIR/FIJI GOVERNMENT | |||