Invited workshop participant, Earth Systems “Transformative Sustainability”, Governance Project/Future Earth, Wilfred Laurier University, Waterloo, Ontario, November 22-23, 2016. Invited panellist, Roundtable on for Intellectual Respect, Social Diversity and “Educating at the Assaulting Cultural to Destroy Diversity in Iraq Inclusion”, Heritage: ISIS’s Fight and Syria Conference, MIGS and Concordia University, September 26, 2016. Invited participant, on Coping with Violent Conflict and State “Experts Dialogue The Stimson Center, UAE Mission to the UN, Savannah Centre for Diplomacy, Fragility”, Democracy & Development (Abuja), and Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung, held at the United Nations Secretariat, New York City, June 16, 2016. Invited participant, Inception and Planning Workshop UNEP MOOC Development on Nutrients and Wastewater Management, Nairobi, Kenya, May 28, 2016. Invited speech, MOOC Green Room Event, "Sustainability “Innovative Approaches”, Innovations and Solutions: Environmental Education for Sustainable Development Goals", Global Universities Partnership on Environment and Sustainability and UNEP, at the 2nd United Nations Environmental Assembly, Nairobi, Kenya, May 26, 2016. Workshop participant, Meeting on Marine Biodiversity Monitoring in “Technical conjunction with Convened by the CBD Secretariat in collaboration with SBSTTA 20.” CSIRO, GOOS, and MBON, at the ICAO Secretariat, April 24, 2016. Invited the Plastic Heritage of Humankind: the Global Fight Against speeches: “Reducing Marine and Colonial Parks to INTERPOL: Countering Transnational Debris”; “From Environmental University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Earth Day Conference, Crime.” April 20 and 21, 2016. Invited workshop participant, on the Bio-Bridge Initiative: Designing an “Roundtable Effective Mechanism for Technical and Scientific Cooperation under the Convention on Biological CBD Secretariat, Montreal, April 5, 2016. Diversity.” Invited contributor, Final High Level Intergovernmental and Stakeholder Advisory Group (HLG) review and preparatory meeting for the underlying regional assessment (Global Environmental Outlook) and summary of key finding and policy messages to be delivered to UNEA 2, United Nations Environmental Program North American Regional Office, Washington, D.C., 21-22 March 2016. Invited speech, Crime and International Human International “Environmental Rights.” Human Rights Conference, College of Law, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Feb. 26, 2016.
Invited workshop participant, “Transformative Sustainability”, Earth Systems Governance Project/Future Earth, Wilfred Laurier University, Waterloo, Ontario, November 22-23, 2016. Invited panellist, Roundtable on “Educating for Intellectual Respect, Social Diversity and Inclusion”, at the Assaulting Cultural Heritage: ISIS’s Fight to Destroy Diversity in Iraq and Syria Conference, MIGS and Concordia University, September 26, 2016. Invited participant, “Experts Dialogue on Coping with Violent Conflict and State Fragility”, The Stimson Center, UAE Mission to the UN, Savannah Centre for Diplomacy, Democracy & Development (Abuja), and Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung, held at the United Nations Secretariat, New York City, June 16, 2016. Invited participant, Inception and Planning Workshop UNEP MOOC Development on Nutrients and Wastewater Management, Nairobi, Kenya, May 28, 2016. Invited speech, “Innovative MOOC Approaches”, Green Room Event, "Sustainability Innovations and Solutions: Environmental Education for Sustainable Development Goals", Global Universities Partnership on Environment and Sustainability and UNEP, at the 2nd United Nations Environmental Assembly, Nairobi, Kenya, May 26, 2016. Workshop participant, “Technical Meeting on Marine Biodiversity Monitoring in conjunction with SBSTTA 20.” Convened by the CBD Secretariat in collaboration with CSIRO, GOOS, and MBON, at the ICAO Secretariat, April 24, 2016. Invited speeches: “Reducing the Plastic Heritage of Humankind: the Global Fight Against Marine Debris”; and “From Colonial Parks to INTERPOL: Countering Transnational Environmental Crime.” University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Earth Day Conference, April 20 and 21, 2016. Invited workshop participant, “Roundtable on the Bio-Bridge Initiative: Designing an Effective Mechanism for Technical and Scientific Cooperation under the Convention on Biological Diversity.” CBD Secretariat, Montreal, April 5, 2016. Invited contributor, Final High Level Intergovernmental and Stakeholder Advisory Group (HLG) review and preparatory meeting for the underlying regional assessment (Global Environmental Outlook) and summary of key finding and policy messages to be delivered to UNEA 2, United Nations Environmental Program North American Regional Office, Washington, D.C., 21-22 March 2016. Invited speech, “Environmental Crime and International Human Rights.” International Human Rights Conference, College of Law, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Feb. 26, 2016.
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