ASEAN+1 Dialogue on the Ocean–Climate–Biodiversity Nexus: Strengthening Regional Cooperation for Coastal Resilience,Sustainable Blue Economy and Marine Biodiversity

About this event

**ASEAN+1 Dialogue on the Ocean–Climate–Biodiversity Nexus**: Strengthening Regional Cooperation for Coastal Resilience, Sustainable Blue Economy and Marine Biodiversity Hosted as part of Bangkok Climate Action Week 2026, this dialogue will bring together governments, coastal communities, civil society, researchers, finance actors, and regional institutions from Southeast Asia and China. Participants will exchange practical experiences and explore how marine conservation, climate resilience, sustainable livelihoods, and the blue economy can reinforce one another. Key topics include community-led conservation, sustainable fisheries and livelihoods, OECMs and 30×30, blue finance, BBNJ, ocean governance, and ocean-based climate solutions. 🌊 The morning dialogue sessions (09.00–12.15 hrs.) are open to the public, with onsite and online participation available through registration. 🌊 The afternoon working sessions (13.30–15.30 hrs.) are for selected participants only. Those selected will receive a separate invitation from the organisers. Further information, including onsite confirmation and the Zoom link, will be shared with registered participants by 30 September 2026. 👉 Date: Thursday, 8 October 2026 👉 Time: 09.00–15.30 hrs. 👉 Venue: Topaz Suite, 7th Floor, Novotel Bangkok Platinum Pratunam 👉 Format: Hybrid 👉 Language: English with Thai–English simultaneous interpretation The dialogue is supported by the 30x30 Thailand Coalition, Love Wildlife Foundation, ECCA Family Foundation, OCEAN5, Blue Climate Partnership, Greenovation Hub, and Give to Nature, in partnership with Bangkok Climate Action Week, DMCR, ACB, and IUCN Asia.