Produced
annually by
the Ocean Realm Society the
"State of the Oceans
Summit (S.O.S.)" is a gathering of
environmental leaders from around the world participating in presentations, panel discussions and
networking opportunities.
SOS is produced with the World EcoSummit Costa Rica.
Summit Speakers Include (partial list):
Baron Jupp Kerckerinck Borg - President of the Shark Research Institute.
Enrique Ramirez - Director, Federacion Costarricense de Pesca Turistica (FECOPT).
Ronald Sanabria - Vice Prsident of Sustainable Tourism, Rainforest Alliance.
Randall Arauz - President of PRETOMA.
Kevin Peterson - CEO EcoPreservation Society.
Summit Schedule
Thursday, April 4th - Meet and Greet the Speakers Networking Social - 6pm to 9pm.
Friday, April 5th - ECOnomic Sustainability and Sustainable Tourism Forums - 10am to 6pm.
Saturday, April 6th - Rainforest Initiative and State of the Oceans Summit
- 10am to 6pm.
REGISTRATION
Your $20 Donation is applied to the cost of producing
the EcoSummit and is Greatly Appreciated!
For general information call 352.817.5893 or email Richard Stewart - Producer: Richard@StateOfTheOceans.com.
A SPECIAL THANKS TO THE SOS FLORIDA FOUNDING
PARTICIPANTS & MEDIA SPONSORS
Shark
Research Institute, New Jersey | Shark
Savers, New York
Shark
Protect, New York| Ocean
Realm Society, Florida
Utila
Whale Shark Research, Utila, Honduras | Deep
Blue Resort, Utila
Wakatobi
Resort, Indonesia | Project
Elasmo , Ecuador
The Manta
Network, California
Shark
Water Productions, Canada | AquaVideo,
Florida
Sea Shepherd,
Washington | Coral
Reef Alliance, California, Reef Check,
California.






A SPECIAL THANKS TO THE FOLLOWING
MEDIA SPONSORS
X-Ray
Magazine, Denmark | Ocean
Realm Journal, Florida
Asian
Geo Magazine, Singapore | Australasia
Scuba Diver Magazine, Singapore | Mondo
Sommerso, Italy | YAM,
Israel | Shark
Diver Magazine, Texas | Scuba
News Magazine, Florida | ScubaPRWire.com,
Florida
Octopus Magazine,
Russia | Diver
Magazine, U.K.
DivePhotoGuide.com,
New York | Divestyle
Magazine, South Africa

