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2012 KSGP International Workshop. Korea Sea Grant Program Sustainable Human Resources Training & World Expo 2012. Korea Sea Grant Programs. Est. 2000 by Ministry of Maritime Affairs & Fisheries As a part of “Ocean 21” – comprehensive plan to improve the management of coastal resources.
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2012 KSGP International Workshop Korea Sea Grant Program Sustainable Human Resources Training & World Expo 2012
Korea Sea Grant Programs • Est. 2000 by Ministry of Maritime Affairs & Fisheries • As a part of “Ocean 21” – comprehensive plan to improve the management of coastal resources. • KSGP promotes involvement of universities in marine research through granting programs, outreach, and education.
Korea Sea Grant Programs • Jeju SG – Jeju City • Honam SG – Mokpo • Yeongnam SG – Busan • Chungcheong SG – Daejeon • Gyeongii SG – Seoul • Gyeongbuk SG - Pohang
Jeju Sea Grant Hosts • Dr. Byung-Gul Lee, Jeju SG Director/Prof. • Dr. Kwang-Sik Choi, Professor • Mi Gyeong Song, Jeju SG Researcher
US Sea Grant Delegates • Jeffrey Dorman, Ph.D., Farallon Institute & UC Berkley • Linda Duguay, Ph.D., Director, USC Sea Grant • Paul Olin, Ph.D., CA Sea Grant, Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Workshop Goals • Promote collaboration between US and Korea Sea Grant programs • Exchange ideas and program experience • Share program status and future plans
Workshop Participants & Topics • All Korea SGP’s • Hosted by Honam • Indonesia Sea Partnership Program • Modeled after US Sea Grant; est. by Indonesian Ministry of Marine Affairs & Fisheries • 33 university-based centers • Research, Outreach, Education, Maritime & Leisure Industry
The Living Ocean and Coast • Marine Life Pavilion – Aquarium • Marine Civilization & City • Climate & Environment • Marine Industry & Technology • Expo Digital Gallery • The Big-O • Sky Tower • Ocean & Coast Best Practice Area
Outcomes • Productive interactions • Jeju SG interested in volunteer program, possible student exchange • Indonesia SPP – validates their work • Promote efforts at Hanauma Bay • Build connections between UH Sea Grant and Korea Sea Grant Programs, Indonesia SPP