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posted by Robert DeVet in on avr. 5, 2014 - View profile

Halifax

Sustainable Oceans Conference 2014


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- 5:00pm
Samedi Avril 12 2014

Venue: Life Sciences Centre (Room 236) & Dalhousie Ocean Sciences Building (Atrium), 1355 Oxford St.

Student oral and posters presentations with the following four themes will be explored: 1) Sustainability & Knowledge Systems, 2) Marine Governance, Policy & Law, 3) Communication Between/Among Stakeholders & Policy Makers, 4) Addressing Uncertainty in the Marine Environment

Interactive session featuring workshops on:

1) Exploring Knowledge through Language and Communication

2) Expressing Knowledge and Policy Concepts with a Visual Artist

It's going to be a great weekend. Hope to see you there!

Interested in giving an oral or poster presentation? Abstract submissions are still being accepted!

The conference is free but registration is required. Further information available athttp://soceans.wiki.dal.ca or contact OceansConf@dal.ca.

This conference is made possible by the Sobey Fund for Oceans (SFO), a unique partnership between Dalhousie’s Marine Affairs Program and WWF Canada. The goal of this partnership is to inspire inventive multi-disciplinary approaches for creating healthy oceans and sustainable economics through scholarships, work placements and student-led events.


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