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Fish Farm Forum Transcripts

My summaries of WWF transcript

 

 

 

5.         Maren Esmark WWF Norway

5.1.      SUMMARY from my notes

5.2.      Sustainable aquaculture – China

5.3.      Problems discussed: conflict, waste, disease

Norwegian examples – admit problem – escapes & sea lice & food chain

Nutrients and exclusion zones

Fallowing every 2nd year in NO

Wrasse type cleaning fish

Exclusion zones

Health management & monitoring

Escaped fish – NO bad year

Fjords NO & Iceland

Follow this link to full HTML document – 138K with TOC as here for each entry plus M Patterson, D Lane & B Hill speeches or use this link for original WWF transcript in PDF format – 77K and here is Agenda in PDF

Web sites

(or see WWF intro PDF+ abstracts)

Michele Patterson, Marine Program Director, WWF in BC

Bob Hill,

President of Tsimshian Tribal Council

David Lane,

Executive Director T ‘Buck’ Suzuki.

 

John Volpe

UA Biologist

 

Maren Esmark

WWF Norway

 

Rashid Sumaila

UBC fisheries economist

 

Rod Sam

Ahousaht perspective

 

 

4.         John Volpe UA Scientist

4.1.      Intro—throw out number of issues

4.2.      Escapes of salmon work

How many – estimate 5%

Reporting escapes – fishers and industry

Alexandra Morton study in Broughton of escapes

Feral populations of Atlantics in BC Streams

4.3.      Aquaculture in general

Pollution

Drugs etc

Pesticides & chemicals – sea lice, copper, & cartenoids

Ecological footprint – no one raises tigers for food

Energy deficit of fish farming

Sea Lice topic

4.4.      JOBS?? 200 tonnes/ job in Norway vs 24 in BC

7.         Rod Sam Ahousaht

7.1.      LG notes: jobs and ecosystem effects

7.2.      Intro & PNA (Pacific National) farms

16 sites w half active – IHN disease

7.3.      From protests to partners via a protocol agreement

PNA & Cermaq recognize hereditary chiefs

Protection Environment Primary

Participation/ training jobs (50%) & other spin offs (net loft, hatchery etc)

Monitoring – we want best management practices implemented

Ahousat aim to improve way PNA operates locally

Transparency and ecosystem approach – 58 spp affected thus TEK

 

 

6.         Rashid Sumaila- UBC economist

6.1.      Intro—topic approached ‘societal value’ or Net value

Aquaculture in the context of sustainable development.

Not just jobs and markets scale

Private vs social benefits AND COSTS

Adds generational costs/ benefits to widen further

As noted above I have formatted original to give rapid perusal of transcripts  HERE

 

Or go to original WWF transcript in PDF format

 

Created by LG Sunday, May 25, 2003