[NatureNS] Ram Myers Lecture Series talk on farmed vs wild salmon

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Date: Thu, 20 Sep 2012 10:26:29 -0300
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Hi all,

The talk below might interest lots of naturens subscribers.

Cheers,
Andy Horn
Halifax


From: Marine Affairs Program/Becky Field [mailto:bfield@dal.ca]=20
Sent: Wednesday, September 19, 2012 3:49 PM
To: Marine Affairs Program/Becky Field
Subject: Ram Myers Lecture Series Talk - October 19, 2012 - 7 pm
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Subject: Alexandra Morton: Farmed salmon vs wild, lecture Oct 19
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You are cordially invited to attend the Fifth Annual Ransom A. Myers =
Lecture on Science and Society on Friday October 19th, 2012, at 7 pm in =
the Potter Auditorium of Dalhousie University=92s Rowe Management =
Building, 6100 University Avenue.
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The lecture titled "Farmed Salmon vs. Wild: the role of government, =
scientists and citizens" will be given by renowned marine biologist, Dr. =
Alexandra Morton.
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A reception will follow. Admission is free.
=20
Salmon farming is expanding rapidly in Canada and elsewhere, and has =
replaced fisheries for wild salmon in some regions. Environmental =
concerns around this industry include pollution, exotic disease =
introduction, and the amplification and transfer of other pathogens to =
wild salmon. Renowned marine biologist and environmental advocate =
Alexandra Morton will discuss the sometimes conflicting roles of =
government, scientists, citizens and industry in the struggle to =
regulate environmental impacts, and to maintain healthy and productive =
salmon populations in Canada.
=20
Dr. Alexandra Morton is the founder and director of the Raincoast =
Research Society, a charitable non-profit society dedicated to science
(see: www.raincoastresearch.org) in Simoom Sound, British Columbia.
=20
The annual Ransom A. Myers Lecture on Science and Society has been =
organized by his family, colleagues and former students and is supported =
by the President=92s Office at Dalhousie University.
=20
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after-white-space; ">Hi all,<div><br></div><div>The talk below might =
interest lots of naturens =
subscribers.</div><div><br></div><div>Cheers,</div><div>Andy =
Horn</div><div>Halifax<br><div><br><div><br></div><div><span =
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10.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; ">You are cordially invited to =
attend the Fifth Annual Ransom A. Myers Lecture on Science and Society =
on Friday October 19th, 2012, at 7 pm in the Potter Auditorium of =
Dalhousie University=92s Rowe Management Building, 6100 University =
Avenue.<o:p></o:p></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0in; margin-right: =
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sans-serif; ">Salmon farming is expanding rapidly in Canada and =
elsewhere, and has replaced fisheries for wild salmon in some regions. =
Environmental concerns around this industry include pollution, exotic =
disease introduction, and the amplification and transfer of other =
pathogens to wild salmon. Renowned marine biologist and environmental =
advocate Alexandra Morton will discuss the sometimes conflicting roles =
of government, scientists, citizens and industry in the struggle to =
regulate environmental impacts, and to maintain healthy and productive =
salmon populations in Canada.<o:p></o:p></div><div style=3D"margin-top: =
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