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Thursday, July 13 |
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From 10:00 |
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Boarding of the flotilla boats at the pier of the Tropical Hotel, Manaus |
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From 16:00 |
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Boarding of the Grand Amazon (Iberostar) boat |
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19:00 |
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Welcoming Ceremony for HAH The Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew at Manaus Airport |
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21:00 |
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Dinner for all participants aboard the Grand Amazon (Iberostar) |
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Friday, July 14 |
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08:00-09:00 |
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Breakfast |
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10:30-13:00 |
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Opening Ceremony aboard the Grand Amazon – Amazon: Source of Life |
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13:30-15:30 |
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Lunch with visiting dignitaries |
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15:30-17:30 |
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Plenary I aboard the Grand Amazon - Amazonia: A Sense of Place |
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19:30-20:30 |
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Honoris Causa Degree Ceremony for HAH The Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew at Manaus Opera House |
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21:00 |
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Dinner in Manaus |
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Saturday, July 15 |
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06:30-07:30 |
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Breakfast |
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All day |
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Option A: Fieldtrip to Santarem to visit deforested areas and Tapajos National Forest |
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All day |
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Option B: Fieldtrip to Pau Rosa (Taruma-Mirim) to visit local communities near Manaus |
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20:00 |
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Dinner on the Grand Amazon for Pau Rosa group |
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21:30 |
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Dinner on the Grand Amazon for Santarem group |
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Sunday, July 16 |
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06:30-07:30 |
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Breakfast |
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08:00 |
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Meeting with OTCA expedition boat and other guests |
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08:00-10:00 |
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Ceremony of the Blessing of the Waters by assembled religious leaders |
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11:00-12:30 |
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Plenary II aboard the Grand Amazon - The importance of the Amazon: A Regional Perspective |
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13:00-14:00 |
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Lunch for all participants and guests aboard the Grand Amazon |
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15:00-17:30 |
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Plenary II (cont.) – The importance of the Amazon for the local, national, and international community: An Environmental Perspective |
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18:30 |
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Departure for Jau Reserve (18 hrs by boat) |
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21:00 |
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Dinner |
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Monday, July 17 |
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10:00-12:00 |
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Plenary III – Valuing the River of Life: Ethics, Equity and Economics |
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12:30-13:30 |
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Light Lunch |
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13:30-14:00 |
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Introductory Presentation: Jau Reserve |
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14:45-17:00 |
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Arrival at Jau. Visits to Jau Reserve in small river boats |
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20:00 |
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Dinner aboard the Grand Amazon |
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Tuesday, July 18 |
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06:15-09:15 |
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Trail walks in Jau Reserve (optional) |
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10:30 |
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Flotilla sailing to Manaus |
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10:30-12:30 |
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Plenary IV – Diverse People: Perspectives and Priorities |
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13:00-14:30 |
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Lunch |
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14:30-15:00 |
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Flotilla traversing the Anavilhanas Archipelago: Introductory Presentation by IPE representative |
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16:00-18:30 |
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Special Session – Panel Discussion: The Rivers of the World |
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21:00 |
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Dinner aboard the Grand Amazon and individual boats |
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Wednesday, July 19 |
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06:30 |
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Arrival in Manaus |
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07:00-20:30 |
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Field trip I: Mamiraua |
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08:00-18:00 |
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Field trip II: Lake Piranha |
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Morning |
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Field trip IV: Observation Tower |
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Afternoon |
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Field trip III: SIVAM (Satellite Mapping programme) |
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21:00-23:00 |
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Dinner hosted by Governor Braga at the Palacio Rio Negro |
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Thursday, July 20 |
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08:00-09:00 |
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Breakfast |
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09:00-10:00 |
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Disembarkation of guests at the Tropical Hotel |
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10:00-12:00 |
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Plenary V - The Amazon Ecosystem: The Ways Ahead, at the Tropical Hotel in Manaus |
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12:30-13:30 |
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Light Lunch |
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14:00-16:30 |
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Closing Ceremony - Visions of the Future: Economics versus Ethics, at the Tropical Hotel in Manaus |
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17:00 |
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Departures for Manaus Airport |
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