Forums on Ocean Issues
Below is a list, along with accompanying reports, of major MCRI forums.
Forums
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May 16, 2017From British Columbia to Baja California Restoring The Olympia Oyster (Ostrea lurida)Report of a Forum Sponsored by American Honda Motor Corporation Aquarium of the Pacific Bren School of the University of California, Santa Barbara |
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Tom Bowman | Change, Inc.
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Jerry R. Schubel, Kimberly Thompson | AQUARIUM OF THE PACIFICDecember 16, 2016Marine Finfish Aquaculture in the U.S. and CaliforniaA Story of Lost Opportunities for Leadership and Economic DevelopmentThe following is an essay adaptation of a presentation given by Jerry R. Schubel at the World Ocean Council’s Sustainable Ocean Summit in Rotterdam, Netherlands on December 2, 2016. |
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April 1, 2016Citizen Science For Conservation in Southern California: A Symposium ReportThis report summarizes the Symposium on Citizen Science for Conservation in Southern California hosted by the Aquarium of the Pacific and its Marine Conservation Research Institute (MCRI) on Saturday, February 20, 2016.This report summarizes the Symposium on Citizen Science for Conservation in Southern California hosted by the Aquarium of the Pacific and its Marine Conservation Research Institute (MCRI) on Saturday, February 20, 2016. |
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Aquarium of the PacificSeptember 14, 2015Climate Change – Impacts and Actions ForumOn September 2, 2015, California’s 47th District Representative, Congressman Alan Lowenthal, in collaboration with the Aquarium of the Pacific, hosted a public forum on the impacts and actions related to climate change. This forum is intended to bring together a unique, multi-disciplinary group of local stakeholders, environmental professionals, scientists, and community leaders to share how they are working on climate change issues in Southern California, statewide, and at the national level. The report is a brief summary of the information presented during this forum. |
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Sea Grant & Aquarium of the PacificJuly 1, 2015Offshore Aquaculture in the Southern California BightThe Sea Grant Workshop on Offshore Aquaculture in the Southern California Bight was convened in April 2015 to develop the frames of reference and rationale for creation of an offshore finfish aquaculture industry in southern California. |
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December 9, 2014Coping With the California Drought Crisis |
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Aquarium of the Pacific & the California Department of Water and PowerJanuary 8, 2013Preparing Southern California for Extreme Weather-Related EventsThis report is a brief summary of the forum held on November 28-29, 2012 at the Aquarium of the Pacific. For each of the four categories of extreme weather- related events that were ranked as having the greatest potential to cause serious disruptions in Southern California, we present a brief summary and an abbreviated set of recommended actions. |
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October 5, 2012Using Scenario Planning to Shape the Future of the Southern California Bightand the Southern California Urban OceanThe Aquarium of the Pacific is releasing a new report from an Aquatic Forum that gathered ocean experts, policymakers, and other stakeholders to discuss the future of Southern California’s Urban Ocean that was held on July 24-26, 2012. |
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Aquarium of the PacificSeptember 27, 2011Coastal & Marine Spatial Planning (CMSP) in the Southern California BightIn July 2011 the Aquarium of the Pacific together with the University of Southern California’s Wrigley Institute and Sea Grant program hosted a forum to discuss coastal and marine spatial planning (CMSP). The report was released in October 2011. |
