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Ocean
Innovation 2007,
with the theme “The Rise of Maritime Simulation,” will
include sessions on: Navigation and Pilotage, Ports and Waterways,
Training Systems and Human Performance. It will be held in Halifax,
Nova Scotia. For more information email Clayton Burry at cburry@ccmc.nf.ca or visit
their Web
site.
Climate
2050
will be hosted by the Veolia Environment Institute (France),
the Pew Center on Global Climate Change (USA) and the National
Round Table on the Environment and the Economy (Canada). The
objective of the conference is to generate discussions to improve
understanding of long-term climate change strategies that will
lead to meeting 2050 targets. The conference program is designed
to connect research, business and policy and identify solutions
to various sectoral and regional climate change challenges. It
will be held in Montreal, Quebec. [more information]
The
OMRN 2007 National Conference of the Ocean Management
Research Network will emphasize four themes: Ocean Agenda Implementation,
Canada’s North and the Arctic Ocean, Impacts and Adaptations
of Coastal Communities and Canada’s Oceans and Climate Change.
It will be held in Ottawa, Ontario. [more information]
Fourth
Symposium on Harmful Algae in the U.S. will provide a
forum for scientific exchange and technical communication on
harmful algae bloom research in the United States. It will be
hosted by the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution and held at
the Marine Biological Laboratory in Woods Hole, Massachusetts.
[more information]
The
2007 Conference of the Estuarine Research Federation will focus on
“Science and Management: Observations, Synthesis, Solutions.”
The goals of the conference include sharing knowledge in core
disciplines and stimulating synthesis and interdisciplinary discussion,
getting students involved by providing networking resources and
opportunities, integrating international perspectives through
participants worldwide and encouraging interactions and collaborations
among federation members. It will be held in Providence, Rhode
Island. For more information Jonathan Pennock at
jonathan.pennock@unh.edu or visit the Estuarine Research Federation Web site.
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