Public Lecture
Blue Carbon Lecture Series
Potential of blue carbon ecosystems and a blue economy towards a sustainable growth of a country
You are cordially invited to a SriLankan Airlines Blue Carbon Series public lecture to be held on the1st of March 2023 by Dr. Milica Stankovic on the potential of blue carbon ecosystems and a blue economy towards the sustainable growth of a country
Time
15:00 hrs onwards
Via Zoom Online
Join us on zoom
Meeting ID: 622 7231 1342
Passcode: 3^PbSp7T
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About the speaker
Dr. Milica Stancovik
Dr. Milica Stancovik is a post-doctoral researcher at,Prince of Songkla University Thailand, with extensive experience in research on seagrass ecosystems in the tropical region.
She graduated on the mapping and modeling of blue carbon in seagrass meadows in Thailand, and she continued to work in this area of study across the region. Her recent work include mapping seagrass meadows using drones and satellites on a national scale, blue carbon assessments as well as engaging in outreach programs with local NGOs and communities in seagrass research and restoration. Dr. Stancovik is also affiliated with various international networks on the topic of GIS and remote sensing of the coastal ecosystems, such as IOC Sub-Commission for the Western Pacific (WESTPAC) and Group on Earth Observation Biodiversity (GEO BON).