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Panel Discussion: The Lunar Environmental Protection Working Group of the Global Expert Group on Sustainable Lunar Activities “Identifying and Preserving Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) on the Moon”
July 19 @ 11:30 – 12:30
You’re invited! 🚀 Join us to safeguarding the lunar environment! 🌕✨
🌕 ABOUT THE ORGANIZER
The Lunar Environmental Protection Working Group (WG 1) of the Global Expert Group on Sustainable Lunar Activities (GEGSLA) aims to address critical priorities about safeguarding and preserving the lunar environment for the sustainable advancement of human activities. WG1 is further charged with evaluating lunar environmental sectors and locales meriting protection against contamination and other interferences, thereby ensuring the conservation of their scientific, cultural, and aesthetic significance. The overarching objective of WG1 is to present recommendations conducive to safeguarding these environments, fostering an environment where human lunar activities coexist harmoniously with the lunar landscape.
🌕 EVENT DETAIL
Dates and Times: July 19, 2025, at 11.30 a.m. UTC+2 (Vienna Time)
Location and Platform: Australia, France, Indonesia, and the United Kingdom via Zoom Meeting (online)
Format: Panel Discussion
Panelists:
✨ Dr. Jean-Claude Worms, Executive Director of the Committee on Space Research
✨ Prof. Ian Crawford, Professor of Planetary Science and Astrobiology, School of Natural Sciences, Birkbeck University of London
✨ Dr. Alice Gorman, Co-Chair of the Lunar Environmental Protection Working Group of the Global Expert Group on Sustainable Lunar Activities
✨ Farah Diya Yasmine, S.H., Co-Chair of the Lunar Environmental Protection Working Group of the Global Expert Group on Sustainable Lunar Activities
🌕 Following the International Moon Day theme “One Moon, One Vision, One Future,” the panelists’ material refers to the previous and ongoing working group’s discussion: “Identifying and Preserving Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) on the Moon.”
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See you there! ✨
