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B Panamá Conference 2006: Are We Meeting the Challenges of Capacity-Building for Managing Oceans and Coasts? AGENDA Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute Balboa, Ancón Panamá November 13-14, 2006 Monday, November 13 8:30 AM Introduction of the Co-Chairs: Missy Feeley and Silvio PantojaâFrank Hall Welcoming RemarksâMissy Feeley and Silvio Pantoja Introduction of Ira Rubinoff, STRI DirectorâMissy Feeley and Silvio Pantoja Welcoming RemarksâIra Rubinoff Introduction of Gregory Symmes, Division of Earth and Life Studiesâ Missy Feeley and Silvio Pantoja 129
130 APPENDIX B Welcoming RemarksâGregory Symmes Introduction of the Committee MembersâMissy Feeley and Silvio Pantoja SESSION 1 PANAMÃ: A MODEL OF EXPERIENCE IN BUILDING CAPACITYâ Daniel Suman (moderator) 9:15 AM Julio Escobar (National Secretariat for Science, Technology, and Innovation, Panamá) 9:30 AM Orlando Osorio (Program for the Sustainable Development of Darién Province, Panamá) 9:45 AM Glenis Binns (Program for the Sustainable Development of Bocas del Toro Province, Panamá) 10:00 AM LÃder Sucre (National Association for the Conservation of Nature, Panamá) 10:15 AM Rosa Montañez (Ramsar Regional Center for Wetland Training and Research in the Western Hemisphere, Panamá) 10:30 AM Break 11:00 AM Charlotte Elton (Panamanian Center for Research and Social Action) 11:15 AM Zuleika Pinzón (Nature Foundation, Panamá) 11:30 AM Roundtable Discussion/Question and Answer 1:00 PM Lunch available in the STRI cafeteria. SESSION 2 PERSPECTIVES FROM THOSE WHO SUPPORT AND FUND CAPACITY BUILDING EFFORTSâStephen Farber and Silvio Pantoja (moderators) 2:00 PM Henrik Franklin (Inter-American Development Bank, United States) 2:15 PM Takashi Ito (Nippon Foundation, Japan) 2:30 PM Richard Volk (U.S. Agency for International Development) 2:45 PM Roundtable Discussion/Question and Answer 3:30 PM Break SESSION 3 PERSPECTIVES FROM THOSE WORKING IN AND WITH THE COMMUNITIESâTundi Agardy and Michael Sissenwine (moderators) 4:00 PM Peter Burbridge (University of Newcastle, England)
APPENDIX B 131 4:15 PM Stella Maris Vallejo (United Nations Train-Sea-Coast Program [retired], Portugal) 4:30 PM Roundtable Discussion/Question and Answer 6:00 PM Reception Tuesday, November 14 SESSION 4 PERSPECTIVES FROM GOVERNMENTAL ENTITIESâJuan Carlos Castilla and Shubha Sathyendranath (moderators) 8:30 AM Lorna Inniss (Coastal Zone Management Unit, Barbados) 8:45 AM Mirei Endara de Heras (CALI Foundation, Panamá) 9:00 AM Genevieve Brighouse (American Samoa Coastal Management Program) 9:15 AM Roundtable Discussion/Question and Answer 10:30 AM Break SESSION 5 PERSPECTIVES FROM THOSE WHO DESIGN AND ADMINISTER PROJECTS AND PROGRAMSâBonnie McCay and Frank Hall (moderators) 11:00 AM Jeremy Harris (former Mayor of Honolulu, Hawaiâi, United States) 11:15 AM Barry Costa-Pierce (University of Rhode Island, United States) 11:30 AM Loke Ming Chou (National University of Singapore) 11:45 AM Patrick Christie (University of Washington, United States) 12:00 PM Roundtable Discussion/Question and Answer 1:00 PM Lunch available in the STRI cafeteria. 2:00 PM Charge to the Breakout Groups: âNext StepsââMissy Feeley and Silvio Pantoja 2:30 PM Breakout Groups Group 1: Sustainability Beyond the End of FundingâJane Lubchenco and Frank Hall (moderators) Group 2: Erecting and Maintaining Global NetworksâStephen Olsen and Daniel Suman (moderators)
132 APPENDIX B Group 3: Technology, Infrastructure, and Education: Necessary Components to Build CapacityâJoanna Ibrahim and Missy Feeley (moderators) 4:00 PM Break 4:30 PM Continue Breakout Groups 5:30 PM Breakout Groups End (Reassemble in Auditorium) 5:45 PM Results of Breakout Groups Group 1: Jane Lubchenco and Frank Hall Group 2: Stephen Olsen and Daniel Suman Group 3: Joanna Ibrahim and Missy Feeley 6:15 PM AdjournmentâMissy Feeley and Silvio Pantoja