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Virtual Symposium 2020: Key Issues Track Session 4

Virtual Symposium 2020 -- Our Interconnected World: Impact Assessment, Health, and the Environment KEY ISSUES TRACK SESSION 4: INTERCONNECTEDNESS THROUGH NETWORKING, CULTURE, AND EDUCATION PRESENTATION #1: Invoking nature-culture linkages to strengthen EIA implementation (starts at 00:16) Human interpretation of nature is fundamental to cultures. The session will focus on conceptual framework on 'multiple values' that form the basis of natural and cultural world heritage sites. It will build on global best-practises and case studies to emphasise on the need to engage and empower local communities as actors for better conservation, and where relevant, recognize the rights communities have in relation to world heritage sites thereby strengthening the tools for heritage impact assessment. PRESENTER: Dr. Sonali Ghosh is an Indian Forest Service officer with more than 20 years of work experience in the field of forest and wildlife conservation in India. She has worked as a field manager in UNESCO designated World natural heritage sites of Kaziranga and Manas. She has traveled extensively and written about forest and people’s livelihood issues in northeast India. She is currently serving as Deputy Inspector General of Forests, Central Zoo Authority. PRESENTATION #2: How COVID-19 is changing Impact Assessment (starts at 17:13) COVID-19 has disrupted fieldwork, engagement, and routines in impact assessment. This presentation reviews survey results on how practitioners and the profession are adapting. PRESENTER: Charles Kelly has over 40 years of field experience in disasters, including compound disasters, droughts, food insecurity, earthquakes, insect infestation, hurricanes, epidemics, floods, war and other emergencies, predominantly in developing countries. PRESENTATION #3: Passing the Baton: Developing E&S skills for Early Careers Profession (starts at 34:36) PRESENTER: Gemma Holdsworth, Arup, United Kingdom PRESENTER: Pete Gabriel is a Chartered Environmentalist (CEnv) with over ten years’ experience in the environment sector, specialising in the management, development and coordination of Environmental and Social Due Diligences (ESDDs), Environmental and Social Impact Assessments (ESIAs) and Environmental and Social Management Systems (ESMSs). Pete has experience in planning and implementing environmental/social national legislation and international guidelines, for energy, major infrastructure and climate change resilience developments PRESENTATION #4: Assessing impacts on Indigenous well-being and way of life (Mark Cliffe-Phillips; starts at 54:09) In Canada’s Northwest Territories, land claims and resource laws emphasize Indigenous well-being as central to impact assessment. This holistic approach integrates Indigenous knowledge, with case studies from recent resource projects. PRESENTER: Mark Cliffe-Phillips is currently the Executive Director of the Mackenzie Valley Environmental Impact Review Board. Prior to joining the Review Board, he was the Executive Director of the Wek’èezhì Land and Water Board in Yellowknife from 2010 to 2014, which conducts preliminary screenings of developments and provides regulatory permits to Canada’s largest diamond mines. ---------------------------------------- IAIA (International Association for Impact Assessment) The leading global network on impact assessment https://www.iaia.org