Radio program (Norteko ferrokarrila, The mermaid ́s corner) in Euskadi Irratia

The Plentzia Marine Station in the University of the Basque Country (PiE-UPV/EHU) in preparation to the Decade of the Ocean Science for Sustainable Development has a special section in a weekly science dissemination radio program. The name of the program is “Norteko Ferrokarrila” in “Euskadi Irratia” and the name of the section of 25 minutes is “The mermaid ́s corner”. The program of the 31st of May 2019was dedicated to inform the people on the Nagoya protocol and its implications in the sustainable utilization of marine genetic resources.

The link to the program can be found here: https://www.eitb.eus/eu/irratia/euskadi-irratia/programak/norteko-ferrokarrila/audioak/osoa/6441545/eklipse-batean-erlatibitatea

The section with an interview to Ibon Cancio begins in minute 28. Euskadi Irratia, is the Basque public radio, in Basque language and it has an audience of 402,000 peopl.

Workshop “Marine genetic resources in areas beyond national jurisdiction: bridging policy, law, science and research and development”

Nicolas Pade, Executive director of EMBRC, gave a presentation entitled “Knee deep in the ocean–accessing marine biodiversity” in the panel session “Fostering the availability of MGR: the role of collections and research infrastructures” of the Workshop “Marine genetic resources in areas beyond national jurisdiction: bridging policy, law, science and research and development” presenting EMBRC and EBB project.