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Ocean&Climate Village Venezia

Ocean&Climate Village, the IOC-UNESCO traveling exhibition on ocean and climate, arrives at the Venice Arsenal from March 28 to April 3.

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Date

March 28 – April 3, 2022

Place

Venice Arsenal, Tesa 99

Language

Italian

Process

Offline

Ocean&Climate Village, the IOC-UNESCO traveling exhibition on ocean and climate, arrives at the Venice Arsenal from March 28 to April 3.

At the Arsenale in Venice (Tesa 99), from March 28 to April 3, 2022, Ocean&Climate Village arrives, the first interactive and educational exhibition dedicated to the ocean and climate of the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO, with the patronage of the Municipality of Venice. Ocean&Climate Village was conceived as part of the Decade of Marine Sciences for Sustainable Development with the aim of exploring issues related to the close connection between the ocean and climate. In addition to being a physical space, the exhibition is also a meeting platform that aims to promote debates on the protection of ecosystems and biodiversity, sustainability, innovation and design.

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.Ocean&Climate Village is an event accessible free of charge upon reservation and is dedicated to families, schools and a more general public. Those who wish can also participate in guided tours that will include workshops developed in collaboration with the Ca’ Foscari University of Venice, with the Institute of Marine Sciences ISMAR-CNR, with the MSPMED project of CORILA and with the winner of the 2022 Donna di Mare Award, Marta Musso.

The exhibition will be enriched by many collateral contents and activities such as debates, videos, insights to reflect on current issues related to the protection of the ocean and the city of Venice.

On Saturday 2 April a bio-walk is planned at the Lido di Venezia in collaboration with National Geographic Italia, WeRoad and Venice Calls to discover Venice and its lagoon.

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The exhibition will be hosted at Tesa 99 of the Arsenale with the patronage of the Municipality of Venice and many other partners and academic, research and private bodies who have immediately embraced the idea of ​​the Ocean&Climate Village and contributed in various ways, such as Ca’ Foscari University, IUAV, ISMAR-CNR, E.ON, Prada Group, Panerai, Grifal, National Geographic Italia and the University of Milan-Bicocca.

How to get to the Venice Arsenal – Arsenale Nord – Tesa 99?

  • Vaporetto: The Arsenale Nord can be reached with lines 4.1, 4.2, 5.1 and 5.2 (ACTV stop “Bacini – Arsenale Nord“)
  • By walk: from Campo de La Celestia, across the walkway along the northern boundary wall of the Arsenal.
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Route to reach the Ocean&Climate Village at the Arsenale in Venice from March 28th to April 3rd 2022

A project carried out by: Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO (IOC-UNESCO) and the Regional Bureau of Science and Culture of Venice within the framework of the Decade of Marine Sciences for Sustainable Development (2021 – 2030) with the patronage of the Municipality of Venice and the scientific collaboration of ISMAR-CNR, Ca’ Foscari University, IUAV and CORILA.

*The Ocean&Climate Village exhibition and all integrated activities will follow the Covid-19 directives present in the most recent legislation (entry via Green Pass, mandatory mask and distancing).

Watch the live video recordings

March 28th 10.00am – Ocean&Climate Village Inauguration

Moderated by Diana de Marsanich, green journalist, IOC-UNESCO with the presence of Ana Luiza M. Thompson-Flores, Director of the UNESCO Regional Office for Science and Culture in Europe; Massimiliano De Martin, Councilor for Urban Planning, Private Construction and Environment, Municipality of Venice; Giulia Gritti, Marketing Director GRIFAL; Davide Villa, Chief Customer Officer & Board Member, E.ON; Rosalia Santoleri, Director of CNR; Ca’ Foscari University; Chiara Bidoli, Director of children’s magazines RCS MediaGroup; PANERAI (tbc); Marta Musso, Possea Project and Woman of the Sea 2022.

March 29th at 5.00 pm – Debate on the connection between Art and Science

Moderated by Daniele Moretti, Director of SkyTG24 with the presence of Marco Zappalorto, Director of Development & Advancement for TBA21–Academy, Gabriella Traviglia and Francesco Falcieri Art of Marine Sciences.

March 31st 5.00 pm – Debate: Research and Blue Economy in the Adriatic

Moderated by Tecla Maggioni, IOC-UNESCO Ocean Literacy Consultant with the presence of Camilla Bertolino MAREA Project Ca’ Foscari University, Alberto Barausse LIFE Vimine Project University of Padua, Andrea Barbanti CNR-Ismar, Daniele Brigolin Cascade Project IUAV, Andrea Ferrari, marine biologist and scientific director Turtles of the Adriatic Organization.

April 1st 4.00 pm – Blue Snack: musical reading of Blue Tale with the protagonist’s intervention

Alessandra Arcangeli actress and musician Giovanni Chimienti National Geographic Explorer Aldo Moro University of Bari (tbc) In collaboration with Style Piccoli – RCS MediaGroup

April 3rd 5.00pm – The ocean and its connection with intangible heritage

Moderated by Matteo Rosati Officer in charge Culture Unit UNESCO Regional Office for Science and Culture in Europe with the participation of Tamara Nikolic Batana Eco-museum, Marco Bettini Vela al Terzo Veneziana.
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