Headline: Expert Meeting on Ocean Governance in New York

The IASS, the Institute for Sustainable Development and International Relations (IDDRI) and the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) are hosting an international expert meeting on ocean governance in areas beyond national jurisdiction. Participants will discuss outcomes and key recommendations of the 2014 Potsdam Ocean Governance Workshop with regard to regional governance approaches in areas beyond national jurisdiction. The meeting is being held at the UNEP representation to the United Nations in New York on the sidelines of the meeting of the UN Working Group on marine biological diversity beyond areas of national jurisdiction from 20 to 23 January 2015. The meeting is by invitation only.