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The 2012 Korea Sea Grant Program (KSGP) International Workshop was held to foster collaboration between the US and Korea regarding marine research and sustainable coastal resource management. Initiated by the Ministry of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries in 2000 as part of the "Ocean 21" initiative, KSGP emphasizes university involvement through grants and education. Participants, including esteemed researchers from Jeju National University and US Sea Grant programs, exchanged insights on current status and future directions while promoting volunteer initiatives and student exchanges.
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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