Monthly Team Leaders Meeting

2 March, 2021, 2 PM-3 PM

Agenda

Welcome and Program Status

• Yasser Abualnaja (Principal Investigator, KAUST)

  Status of Data Repository Signup

• KAUST IT
  • Review of steps necessary for registration to the KAUST VPN.
  • Note: All team members should be registered for access to the Data Repository by the end of next week (March 12).  If you haven’t already done so, send a PDF of your passport to Yasser.

    Status of Task 6 Field Operations

• Jim Churchill (WHOI) and Aleka Pavlidou (HCMR)
  • Review of current plans (with various options) for the Arabian Gulf and Red Sea field operations.

    Description/Discussion of Tasks 3 and 7.3 and 7.4

• Kathleen Swalling and Imen Meliane (Reef Ecologic)
  • Task 3 / Legal and Policy Review.
• Alec Dawson-Shepard (Sustain Value)
  • Task 7.3 / Waste Management Action Plan.
• James Spurgeon (Sustain Value)
  • Task 7.4 / Environmental Compensation Scheme.

    Task Information Needs

• All Task Team Leaders
  • Discussion of information and assistance needs that require completion soon: Tasks 3, 4, 5, 6, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3 and 7.4.

    Meeting Wrap up – Yasser and Jim