DENNING METUGE

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LOCAL CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS

2022

Presenter and facilitator: D Metuge “Multi Stakeholder workshop to identify pathways to better integrate Indigenous and local knowledge into coastal management in Algoa Bay”. Organised by The Algoa Bay Project

2021

D Metuge: Chair, Heritage Month Webinar Series: “Legislating Marine Intangible Cultural Heritage in South Africa”. Presenter: Prof Rose Boswell. Organised by Nelson Mandela University: Institute for Coastal and Marine Research (CMR).

2019

D Metuge “Port State Jurisdiction in terms of article 218 of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea: A South African Perspective” Nelson Mandela University/University of Johannesburg Book Project

INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS

2023

Presenter: D Metuge “Considerations for the Legal Framework for Marine Spatial Planning in Madagascar”. Workshop organised by Service d’Appui a la Gestion de l’Environment (SAGE) and the Ministry of Fisheries and Blue Economy, Madagascar.

Presenter: D Metuge “The legal Framework for Marine Spatial Planning in South Africa”. Workshop organised by the Ministry of Fisheries and Blue Economy, and the Marine Spatial Planning Cluster, Madagascar.

2021

Panellist and Presenter: D Metuge “Inclusive Ocean Conservation–Innovations in Marine Spatial Planning”. Organised by the One Ocean Hub for UN World Ocean Week.

D Metuge “The Relevance of Marine Spatial Planning to Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction”. Presented at One Ocean Hub Mini Conference: BBNJ. Organised by the One Ocean Hub.

D Metuge “Ocean Regulation and marine Spatial Planning (MSP) as a tool for Sustainable Governance”. Presented at the University of Yaounde II, Cameroon. Organised by Centre de Recherche d’Etudes Politiques et Stratégiques (CREPS).

2020

D Metuge “Sustainable development and participatory measures in marine spatial planning regulation in South Africa”. Presented at Marine Spatial Planning Workshop: Balancing social, economic, cultural & ecological objectives. Organised by the IMBeR  Interdisciplinary Marine Early Career Network.

D Metuge & S Tajudeen “Marine spatial planning: Reconciling conflicting interests in South African waters via due diligence”. Presented at Utrecht University and European Research Council Conference of Sustainable Ocean Project: Accommodating Multiple Interests at Sea

REPORTS AND OTHER CONTRIBUTIONS

2023

N Rivers, M Strand, B Snow, D Metuge, A Lemahieu, & A Bekenstein, Policy Briefing:268  “Integrating Indigenous and Local Knowledge in Marine Spatial Planning” The South African Institute of International Affairs (SAIIA)

D Metuge Report: “The Legal Framework for Marine Spatial Planning in Madagascar” Service d’Appui a la Gestion de l’Environment (SAGE) and the Ministry of Fisheries and Blue Economy, Madagascar

D Metuge, A Momanyi Report: “Draft National Marine Spatial Planning Framework for Kenya” United Nations Environmental Programme

2021

D Metuge, A Lombard & B Snow Policy Brief: Western Indian Ocean Marine Spatial Planning Strategy. The Nairobi Convention

D Metuge Report: “Draft guidelines for the issue of seabed mining permits within South Africa’s EEZ” Council for Geoscience/Nelson Mandela University Ocean Mining Project

S Ntola & D Metuge Report: Annual Review of the Constitution: Provision for South Africa’s territorial waters in its Constitution Submission to Constitution Review Committee

2019

D Metuge & P Vrancken Comment on the Draft Marine Pollution (Prevention of Pollution from Ships) Amendment Bill 2019: Submitted to the Director-General of the Department of Transport, Republic of South Africa