Working Together to Bring Back Healthy Fisheries and Create a National Model
Maine Seacoast Mission 127 West St , Bar Harbor, ME , United StatesImagine 150 miles of coast where thriving fishing communities care for their river and marine resources for generations to come. Imagine a place where a resilient economy is built on a foundation of healthy and diverse aquatic systems—an economy that adapts to a changing climate. It will take a collaborative, community-based approach to achieve this […]
Human and Environmental Sustainability Summit: Finding Common Ground
Maren Auditorium, Mount Desert Island Bio Lab 159 Old Bar Harbor Road, Bar Harbor, ME, United States<div style="font-family:"Times New Roman", Times, serif;" Please join us for the first annual Human and Environmental Sustainability Summit at MDIBL, where distinguished leaders will focus on developing consensus and effective solutions to complex environmental problems. 12:30pm - 5:00pm: General Session, open to the public. Speakers include a cross section of those already responsible for creating […]
Science Serving Society: Achieving real-world solutions
Hauck Auditorium University of Maine, Orono, MEScience Serving Society: Achieving real-world solutions Keynote Speaker: Jane Lubchenco, Oregon State University September 25, 2013 at 1:00pm Senator Mitchell will provide remarks Hauck Auditorium, University of Maine, Orono, ME Jane Lubchenco is an environmental scientist and marine ecologist. In 2009, she was appointed by President Obama to serve as the first woman administrator of […]
Tundi Agardy: Market-Based Solutions to Marine Habitat Conservation
McCormick Lecture Hall, College of the Atlantic Bar Harbor, MEFrenchman Bay Partners present: Tundi Agardy Tundi Agardy is an internationally renowned expert in marine conservation, with extensive field experience in Africa, Asia, the Caribbean, the Mediterranean and North America. She is Executive Director of Sound Seas, a marine conservation policy group based in the Washington D.C. area that develops initiatives to promote truly effective […]
Hadley Point Clam Flat Survey
Hadley Point Hadley Point, Bar Harbor, ME, United StatesThe Bar Harbor Marine Resource Committee has scheduled a clam flat survey for Hadley Point for October 4 starting at 3:30pm and going for as long as we can stand it (low tide is at 5pm). Students from the COA marine biology class will be there to help, and will also be taking data […]
(Symposium Postponed:) Acadia National Park Science Symposium and Convergence 2013
Schoodic Education and Research Center 64 Acadia Drive , Winter Harbor, ME, United StatesThe Schoodic Education and Research Center will host the third annual Acadia National Park Science Symposium, highlighting science taking place in and beyond the park boundary. This year it will be held in conjunction with Convergence 2013 - Landscape-Level Conservation in Down East Maine: Collaborating for Strategic Effectiveness. Together, these events will provide a forum […]
Belfast Fisheries, Aquaculture, and Tourism Workshop
Hutchinson Center Belfast, ME, United StatesPlease join Maine Sea Grant, University of Maine Cooperative Extension, the Lobster Institute, and the Island Insitute for an informative session on how commercial fishermen and aquaculturists can tap into the tourism industry, and vice versa, to diversify everyone's sources of income. These FREE workshops will feature guest speakers on the important legal issues of […]
Machias Fisheries, Aquaculture, and Tourism Workshop
Machias Savings Bank Community Room Machias Savings Bank, Machias, ME, United StatesPlease join Maine Sea Grant, University of Maine Cooperative Extension, the Lobster Institute, and the Island Insitute for an informative session on how commercial fishermen and aquaculturists can tap into the tourism industry, and vice versa, to diversify everyone's sources of income. These FREE workshops will feature guest speakers on the important legal issues of […]
Portland Fisheries, Aquaculture, and Tourism Workshop
USM Abromson Building Portland, ME, United StatesPlease join Maine Sea Grant, University of Maine Cooperative Extension, the Lobster Institute, and the Island Insitute for an informative session on how commercial fishermen and aquaculturists can tap into the tourism industry, and vice versa, to diversify everyone's sources of income. These FREE workshops will feature guest speakers on the important legal issues of […]