Grant: Strategic Workshops Program
Vancouver Island University
$23,177.00
Climate Change and Aquaculture in Canada: Pacific Workshop
EF 2014-15
Résumé
The primary goal of this workshop is to connect the aquaculture industry with academic researchers andmanagers to understand how the impacts of climate change may affect their industries and strategize researchapproaches that will help ensure the ongoing viability of Canadian aquaculture through the pending effects ofclimate change. Specific themes of discussion include: 1) Fish and shellfish health 2) Storms and rising waters3) Ocean acidification, and 4) Warming waters and invasive species.This workshop will collate and disseminate current knowledge, to identify collaborative partners to bridgeresearch gaps and to develop a targeted research approach. Ultimately this workshop aims to coordinateoutcomes with the Atlantic coast companion workshop, to publish joint findings and develop a nationalAquaculture and Climate Change Research Network which will support industry and governance.
Programme
Strategic Workshops Program
Bénéficiaire
Emplacement
British Columbia, Canada
Type de bénéficiaire
Academia
Type
Grant
Source
NSERC's Awards Data
Tel que publié
Application id
477607-2014
Name nom
GurneySmith, Helen
Department département
Fisheries and Aquaculture
Organization id
28035
Institution établissement
Vancouver Island University
Province en
British Columbia
Province fr
Colombie-Britannique
Country en
CANADA
Country fr
CANADA
Fiscal year exercice financier
2014
Competition year année de concours
2014
Award amount
23177
Program id
STPWS
Program name en
Strategic Workshops Program
Program name fr
Programme d'ateliers stratégiques
Group en
Research partnerships programs
Group fr
Programmes de partenariat
Committee code
1554
Committee name en
Pacific Internal Decision Committee
Committee name fr
Comité de décision interne pour le Pacifique
Area of application code
106
Area of application group en
Agriculture and primary food production
Area of application group fr
Agriculture et produits alimentaires primaires
Area of application en
Aquaculture
Area of application fr
Aquiculture
Research subject code
5510
Research subject group en
Animal biology
Research subject group fr
Biologie animale
Research subject en
Animal production and breeding
Research subject fr
Production et reproduction animales
Partie
1
Nb partie
1
Application title
Climate Change and Aquaculture in Canada: Pacific Workshop
Keyword
NSERC
Application summary
The primary goal of this workshop is to connect the aquaculture industry with academic researchers andmanagers to understand how the impacts of climate change may affect their industries and strategize researchapproaches that will help ensure the ongoing viability of Canadian aquaculture through the pending effects ofclimate change. Specific themes of discussion include: 1) Fish and shellfish health 2) Storms and rising waters3) Ocean acidification, and 4) Warming waters and invasive species.This workshop will collate and disseminate current knowledge, to identify collaborative partners to bridgeresearch gaps and to develop a targeted research approach. Ultimately this workshop aims to coordinateoutcomes with the Atlantic coast companion workshop, to publish joint findings and develop a nationalAquaculture and Climate Change Research Network which will support industry and governance.
