Marine StationCommunity - University Research for Recovery Alliance
Past Events: 2010-2011
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Despair or Hope? Confronting the Global Ocean Crisis November 6, 2011An interactive round-table and a Memorial University Dialogue on Advancing Global Sustainability event. Roundtable members were: Alanna Mitchell, Mardi Tindal, Ratana Chuenpagdee, and Sean Cadigan. |
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Thanks for all the fish? Resource management and regional development in post-crash Iceland
June 21, 2011Internet presentation and discussion with Anna Karlsdóttir and Karl Benediktsson, Faculty of Life and Environmental Science, University of Iceland. Presented at Memorial University Campus.
Related material:
- See a video of the presentation.
- Iceland fishing reform debate hots up. Fish Update, May 30, 2011.
The actual crisis scenario of artisanal fisheries in the estuary of Patos Lagoon (Southern Brazil)
May 27, 2011A presentation by Carolina Cantato, Master's student in Geography, University of Rio Grande.
Conversations with Seniors
April 5-14, 2011Discussions with seniors about climate change over the past 50 years; talking about the work they did, how they used to live, what they ate, and how they celebrated.
- Rocky Harbour, April 5, 2011
- Norris Point, April 7 2011
- Cow Head, April 14, 2011
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Coastal Matters: The Skeptical Fisherman November 30, 2010A presentation by Dr. Dean Bavington, Canada Research Chair in Environmental History. Explores the worship of science and the dismissal of fish harvesters qualitative knowledge using the Newfoundland cod fishery as an example. |
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Opportunities for Sustainable Livelihoods in the Southwest Coast Lobster Fishery November 5, 2010A workshop held in Port aux Basques, Newfoundland and Labrador, on November 5th, 2010. |
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What New Insights can a Global Value Chain Analysis Give us into the Crisis in Newfoundland and Labrador's Northern Shrimp Industry? September 29, 2010, St. John'sA presentation by Charles Mather Professor, Department of Geography, Memorial University and J�han S�mun Joensen Research Assistant with the CURRA Initiative. |
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Making Fishermen's Knowledge Usable
June 30, 2010A presentation by Camilla Brattland, Ph.D. Candidate at the Norwegian Fisheries College and the Centre for Sami Studies at the University of Tromsø.
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Bonne Bay Fishery - Tourism Forum June 13, 2010, Norris PointA discussion related to fisheries and tourism in the Bonne Bay region. |
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The Results of Newfoundland and Labrador�s 2004 and 2006 Costs and Earnings (C&E) Surveys May 19, 2010A presentation by Sharmane Allen, Economic and Policy Analyst with Fisheries and Oceans Canada. Wednesday, May 19th, 2010 from 1-3pm in the Genesis Boardroom, INCO Innovation Centre, Room 3001. |
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An Examination of the Conditions and Considerations for the Sustainability of the Atlantic Groundfisheries (emphasis on cod) April 19, 2010, Port Aux BasquesA presentation to the FRCC Consultations by Ahmed Khan, PhD Candidate, and Barbara Neis, University Research Professor. |
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CURRA Workshop on Global Value Chains and Local Fisheries April 12-13, 2010The Community-University Research for Recovery Alliance partnered with Charles Mather in Geography to host a graduate student/researcher/community stakeholder workshop on Global Value Chains and Local Fisheries. |