Wendy Watson-Wright Email & Phone Number

Albany, PE, CA

Davos, Graubünden, Switzerland

Prince Edward Island, Canada

Consulting on ocean governance, science, policy, literacy, and other ocean-related issues; science policy interface; women in STEM

The Joint Group of Experts on the Scientific Aspects of Marine Environmental Protection (GESAMP) is an advisory body, established in 1969, that advises the United Nations (UN) system on the scientific aspects of marine environmental protection. At present GESAMP is jointly sponsored by ten UN organizations with responsibilities relating to the marine.

Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS

OFI represents an historic partnership among three Atlantic Canadian universities (Dalhousie, Memorial University of Newfoundland, University of Prince Edward Island); laboratories of three federal Canadian departments (Fisheries and Oceans; Environment and Climate Change; Defence Research and Development); the Royal Canadian Navy and the National Film.

Moncton, NB

Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) has the lead federal role in managing Canada’s fisheries and The Gulf Region of the Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada comprises all the waters of the Gulf of St. Lawrence adjacent to the eastern coast of New Brunswick, the Northumberland Strait coast of Nova Scotia and western Cape Breton Island, as well as all of.

Headquartered in Paris, IOC-UNESCO has the mandate within the United Nations system for ocean science, observations, data and information exchange and services, including global tsunami warning systems. It is also the competent international organization for marine scientific research under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea. The Executive.

The ADM Science is responsible for providing the policy direction and scientific leadership for all science activities in the department’s fifteen science institutes throughout Canada.