10-12

October

Workshop on Tourism monitoring in Antarctica

Programme

Day 1 - October 10, 2023 - Monitoring possibilities from distance (based on e.g. databases, PVRs, satellite data) - RECORDING

Start: 13:00 CEST

13:00 – 13.10
(10 min)
Welcome
Short introduction to the project “Tourism Monitoring in Antarctica”
German Environment Agency (UBA)
13:10 – 13.15
(5 min)
Overview of the workshop (objectives, time plan)
Fresh Thoughts Consulting 
13.15 – 13.25
(10 min)
Short round of introduction
13.:25 –14:00
(35 min)
Presentation of the status of the monitoring concept (incl. gaps and challenges)
Q & A  
Fresh Thoughts Consulting 
14:00 – 15:20
(80 min)
Introduction
Fresh Thoughts Consulting
Short break
Parallel working groups
Question 1: What can be monitored from distance, based on e.g. satellites and travel reports?
15:20 – 15:30
(10 min)
Break
15:30 – 16:00
(30 min)
Reflection on the results from the working groups
German Environment Agency (UBA), Fresh Thoughts Consulting, INASEA  
Outlook for Day 2
Fresh Thoughts Consulting

End of Day 1: 16:00 CEST

Day 2 - October 11, 2023 - Monitoring possibilities via ship - RECORDING

Start 13:00 CEST

13:00 – 13.15 (15 min) Welcome back
Overview of the workshop (objectives, time plan) and report back from the day before
Fresh Thoughts Consulting
13.15 – 14.00 (45 min) Keynote: Using citizen science projects for monitoring – experiences from practical examples
Q & A
Annette Bombosch - Polar Citizen Science Collective
14:00 – 15:20 (80 min) Introduction
Fresh Thoughts Consulting
Short break
Parallel working groups

Question 2: What and how can be monitored from a cruise ship?
15:20 – 15:30 (10 min) Break
15:30 – 16:00 (30 min) Reflection on the results from the working groups
German Environment Agency (UBA), Fresh Thoughts Consulting, INASEA  
Outlook for Day 3
Fresh Thoughts Consulting

End of day 2: 16:00 CEST

Day 3 - October 12, 2023 - Monitoring possibilities on land - RECORDING

Start 13:00 CEST

13:00 – 13.15 (15 min) Welcome back
Overview of the workshop (objectives, time plan) and report back from the day before
Fresh Thoughts Consulting
13.15 – 14.00 (45 min) Keynote: Possible field methods to monitor tourism impact on the Antarctic environment
Q & A

Osama Mustafa - ThINK - Thuringian Institute of Sustainability and Climate Protection
14:00 – 15:20 (80 min) Introduction
Fresh Thoughts Consulting
Short break Parallel working groups
Question 3: What and how can be monitored at landing sites?
15:20 – 15:30 (10 min) Break
15:30 – 16:00 (30 min) Reflection on the results from the working groups
German Environment Agency (UBA), Fresh Thoughts Consulting, INASEA
Any other business
Next steps

German Environment Agency (UBA)

End of Day 3: 16:00 CEST

Tue, 10 October 2023
Thu, 12 October 2023

Online Event

Michaela Matauschek
events@fresh-thoughts.eu