Livestream: Lighthouse Workshop 2017
Follow Lighthouse Workshop 2017 here. This year we welcome John Holmberg, professor of Physical Resource Theory and he also holds Sweden's first UNESCO Chair in Education for Sustainable Development. The day will be about back-casting och together we will try to form a vision a future sustainable shipping.
Programme:
09.00 Coffe and registration
09.30 Introduction SSRS, Swedish Sea Rescue Society and Lighthouse
09.50 Report from Lighthouse pre-studies
- Improved performance forecasting and optimisation of ship operation
- In-door positioning of RoRo-vessels
- Sustainability classification for vessels
- Calculation of transport work and emissions in MRV
10.40 Presentation of Lighthouse postdoctors
11.10 Refreshments
11.30 Introduction to workshop: back-casting, sustainability and shipping
John Holmberg, professor of Physical Resource Theory and he also holds Sweden's first UNESCO Chair in Education for Sustainable Development.
Following parts will not be broadcasted.
13.30 Workshop
Example of questions:
If the world takes sustainability seriously - what opportunities are created for shipping?
New technology is being developed, which future technology can revolutionise shipping?
16.00 Mingle
17.00 Ending
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