Hosted by Anthropocene Institute
This panel will cover existing U.S. ocean protection, beginning with a map of protected areas that exist today. Then, the panel will showcase inclusion of diverse voices in past protected area planning that were essential for creation of these areas. The panel will also discuss lessons learned and how diverse voices can more seamlessly be included going forward in 30×30.
Speakers:
- Virgil Zetterlind, Director, ProtectedSeas (Moderator)
- Calla Allison, Director, MPA Collaborative Network
- Shanna Edberg, Director of Conservation Programs, Hispanic Access Foundation
- Jennifer Sletten, Lead Attorney, ProtectedSeas
- Angelo Villagomez, Blue Nature Alliance