PARTICIPATION IN FORA AND MEDIA

2011

• Participation in the annual staff and consultants meeting of the Pew European Marine Programme

• Presenter and moderator at a conference on Public Participation and the Right to Peaceful Protest, Copenhagen

• Attendance, on behalf of the Tktcktck secretariat, at the International Trade Union Confederation's and Sustainlabour's Madrid Dialogues on Rio+20

2010

• Panel presentation in the 1st International Congress on Ocean Sailing and the Marine Environment, Barcelona

• Huffington Post oped series on behalf of the GCCA

• Opinion piece in The Guardian, on behalf of Tcktcktck, Global Campaign for Climate Action

• Keynote speech at the European Journalism Centre's Climate Action Conference

• Guest at The Guardian Live Chat on behalf of Tcktcktck

• Panel presentation at the annual meeting of the Pew Fellows Program in Marine Conservation

• Daily blog for the Spanish news agency EFE environmental service EFE-Verde during the Annual Meeting of the International Whaling Commission (in Spanish)

• Opinion piece published by EFE Verde, the environmental service of the Spanish news agency (in Spanish)

• Participation in the Workshop on Better and New NGO Strategies to Tackle the Sustainable Consumption and Production Challenge, at the invitation of the UNEP/Wuppertal Institute Collaborating Centre on Sustainable Consumption and Production.

2009

• Lecture, “The Role of NGOs in Promoting a Carbon Emission-Free World”, at the ASEFUAN Dialogue on Climate Change, Barcelona

• Panel presentation at the request of the Spanish Foreign Affairs Ministry’s Casa Asia at their Seminar (jointly with Casa Africa) on Climate Change and Renewable Energies in Asia and Africa, Madrid

• Panel speaker “Expectations before Copenhagen COP15 and the Spanish EU Presidency”, at the Forum of Sustainability organized by Spain’sObservatory of Sustainability

• Participation in strategic seminar for civil society empowerment organized by Fundación Ecología y Desarrollo, Spain

• Opinion piece published by the BBC, “Watching Whalers and Whales in Madeira”

2008

• Presentation on Designing Effective Campaigns at the ISQua, (International Society for Quality in Healthcare) Global Health Conference, Copenhagen

2007

• Author of the chapter on deep sea biodiversity challenges in the Environment Atlas of Le Monde Diplomatique (France)

• Presentation at the 4th Council on Climate Change of Climate Change Capital, Madrid, "Business-NGO Partnerships: Opportunities and Risks"

2006

• Panel presentation and discussion at the Eighth Session of the Permanent Forum on Sustainability (a project of the Economic Office of the Spanish Prime Minister and the Superior Council for Scientific Research, Spain) on "The Culture of Sustainability" hosted by the Observatory of Sustainability at the Royal Botanic Garden, Madrid

• End of year lecture for Spain's Open University Course on Public Environmental Law

• Lecture on trends towards sustainability at Madrid's EOI Business School

• Speaker at the 26th International Fundraising Congress, Noordwijkerhout, the Netherlands

• Participant at the Global Ocean Consultation, Paciano, Italy

• Presentation "Red Cross' Environmental Challenges" for the Spanish Red Cross' Winter University in El Escorial (Madrid)

2005

• Presentation and participation at the 6th Global Civil Society Forum at the request of the United Nations Environment Programme, Nairobi

• Presentations at Greenpeace International's Political & Business skillshare

• Keynote speech, "Fundraising as a Campaigning Tool" at the 5th National Fundraising Congress of Spain, Madrid

• Panel speaker: "Sports Social Responsability" (panel on "Major Events as promoters of sporting, social and environmental values"), at the Valencia Summit at the invitation of the Noos Institute

• Briefing for Chris Rose's Campaign Strategy Newsletter (UK), Air Travel and Climate Change

• Lecture on “Multilateral Environmental Agreements and Public Awareness” at the 5th Master’s Course on "Management, Access and Conservation of Species in Trade: The International Framework”, Baeza, International University of Andalucia, Spain

2004

• Presentation and participation, Programme Development Symposium for the Desert Development Foundation, Environmental Reaserch Laboratory, Tuscon Arizona

• Presentation to the first steering group meeting of the Countdown 2010 project

• Lecture "Corporations & NGOs: Respective Approaches" at Superior School of Engineering, University of Sevilla, Spain

• Keynote speech on the opening night of the 'Almost Real' conference on Art for Social Change, Utrecht, sponsored by the European Cultural Foundation

• Article on the evolution of environmental performance in the corporate sector, in the premier edition of "The Optimist"

• Article on the need to control the advertisement industry as a driver of unsustainable consumption patterns, in Swiss publication La Revue Durable

• Keynote presentation: Review of UNEP's Draft Work Programme 2006-2007 from a Civil Society Perspective, at the request of UNEP's Major Groups and Stakeholders Branch at its Regional Civil Society Forum for Europe, Geneva, as well as at the Forum for Asia and the Pacific, Bangkok

• Article "IUCN - A Model for Global Governance?"

2003

• Article on Tobacco and Trade in April edition of BRIDGES, the Journal of the International Centre for Trade & Sustainable Development

• Lecture on “Multilateral Environmental Agreements and Public Awareness” at the 4th Master’s Course on "Management, Access and Conservation of Species in Trade: The International Framework”, Baeza, International University of Andalucia, Spain

• Lecture “Energy Today, Energy Tomorrow: Societal Aspects”, at the 12th Civil Engineering Summer Course “Solar Energy: Technology and Culture”, Toledo, Spain

• Presentations and participation at Straw Bale Forum 2003, Williamson, Arizona, USA

• Three-parts webstory "Iceland and whaling", an analysis from a contemporary historic perspective

• Panel Participant at President Vaclav Havel's Forum 2000 "Bridging Global Gaps" Conference, Prague

• Lecture "Multilateral Environment Agreements and Public Awareness," Faculty of Humanities, Charles University, Prague

• Participation in Round-Table on International Environmental Governance at the Institut des Sciences Politiques (Paris), organised by Agir pour l'Environnement

• Paper for international cement company Holcim, commenting on its environmental policies, and participation in the company's first Corporate Stakeholder Dialogue, Zurich, Switzerland