C-FOAM Seminar Series on Best Practices presents:

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C-FOAM Seminar Series on Best Practices presents
Expert Panel Discussion Sustainability in
Aquaculture
Special Guest Panellists Trevor Swerdfager,
Director General, Conservation Protection,
Fisheries and Oceans Canada Ruth Salmon,
Executive Director , Canadian Aquaculture
Industry Alliance John Werring, Aquatic Habitat
Specialist, David Suzuki Foundation Tillmann J.
Benfey, Professor/Director of Animal Care,
Department of Biology, UNB (Fredericton)
Time 400-700p.m. Wednesday, April 6,
2011 Place DMS4170, 4th Floor Desmarais
Building, 55 Laurier Avenue East, Ottawa

• C-FOAM is pleased to present a panel discussion
  among aquaculture leaders in Canada focusing on
  success and sustainability in salmon cage
  aquaculture. The 4 panelists from industry, the
  ENGO community, aquaculture science, and the
  regulatory agency (DFO) will discuss information
  for the interested public in Ottawa and
  contribute to debate on the sustainability of
  aquaculture practice. Questions to the panelists
  include
• What are the benefits of salmon aquaculture to
  Canada to the countrys economy, to coastal
  communities, to consumers?
• What is known about the impacts on coastal
  ecosystems and on wild salmon populations?
• What are the main uncertainties reimpacts, and
  what is being done to resolve these?
• How does the regulatory regime work to ensure
  sustainability?

Le panel sera presenté en anglais./The panel will
be given in English. Refreshments will be served
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