2024 - AVEVA World - Paris - Infrastructure (Water, Facilities, Transport, Marine, DC)
ABS CBN Foundation Inc (AFI) and Calibr8: Smart IOT for Coral Reef and Mangrove Monitoring
In line with our company's mission that is to empower global communities by harnessing data for a sustainable future; this initiative capitalizes on People, Process, Passion and Technology to protect the Verde Island Passage(VIP) in the Philippines. The VIP is a 1.14 million hectare passage that is considered as the center of the center of marine shorefish biodiversity in the world. Various conservation groups and local government units are pushing for its recognition as a UNESCO World Heritage site. The objective and purpose of this project in partnership with ABS CBN Foundation is to generate impact environmentally, socially and ignite the passion within our organization, community and our clients about the importance of protecting the marine life and the community around it. We aim to prove that something can be done and be replicated globally with AVEVA technology and in collaboration with the community, academe and the private sector.
Industry
Water and Wastewater
Company
ABS-CBN Foundation, Inc. (AFI)
Speaker
Angela Quiros
Trained in the ecology of nearshore marine environments, with a PhD in ecology and evolutionary biology and a Masters in Environmental Management, Angela has worked in the intersection of conservation and applied research for 20 years. Her current interests lie in the socio-ecological systems of blue carbon habitats (seagrass and mangroves), their small-scale fisheries and women’s role in those fisheries. Her current role supports ABS-CBN Foundation's Inc. work in community-based mangrove and seagrass monitoring using citizen science.
Company
CALIBR8 SYSTEMS, INC.
Speaker
ANN BEATRICE LIM
Ann Beatrice Lim has more than 20 years of coporate working experience from various multinational Telecommunication and Information Technology companies. She currently serves as the Chief Operating Officer of Calibr8 Systems, Inc. Concurrently she holds the position as President of Calibr8 For Good Corporation, the corporate social responsibility arm of Calibr8 and as President of Calibr8 Systems Corporation, a registered company in the USA.
Session Code
AW24-INF-D2-SESS-263