Fish, Fisheries, and Carbon – 3-part international workshop
DATES: 6, 8, and 9 March 2023
1) Register for the workshop here
2) Sign up for the Zoom links below
The primary aims of this workshop are to:
- showcase emerging research by the international community on the interactions between fish and the carbon cycle, and the potential impacts of fisheries on carbon stores
- explore the natural science and societal research that is needed to develop and implement policy to protect the role of fish in ocean carbon cycles
The workshop is open to all stakeholders including NGOs, civil servants, fishers, food industry and researchers. There is no fee to register or attend. The workshop will occur virtually over three dates, all at different times to encourage global participation. All sessions will be recorded and made available after the workshop. Participants may sign up to any or all of the following sessions:
Session 1: Fish contribution to carbon flux
REGISTER for session 1 Zoom
WHEN: 6 March 2023: 0800 PST, 1100 EST, 1600 UTC (GMT), 0200 7 March AEST
Session 2: Fishery impacts on carbon sinks
REGISTER for session 2 Zoom
WHEN: 8 March 2023: 0700 PST, 1000 EST, 1500 UTC (GMT), 0100 9 March AEST
Session 3: Societal impacts when managing fish stocks to protect carbon
REGISTER for session 3 Zoom
WHEN: 9 March 2023: 1400 PST, 1700 EST, 2200 UTC (GMT), 0800 10 March AEST
Each session will include a combination of invited plenary talks, lightning talks, and interactive breakout sessions.
Learn more here