Education

Proceedings from the March 30-31, 2010 "Summit on Fraser River Sockeye Salmon: Understanding Stock Declines and Prospects for the Future"

Resources materials and scientists' statement related to the December 2009 think tank "Adapting to Change - Managing Fraser sockeye in the face of declining productivity and increasing uncertainty". 

CAAR's (Coastal Alliance for Aquaculture Reforms) education document "The Myths & Realities of the Salmon Farming Industry in BC" 

Watershed Watch’s animation Wild Salmon in Trouble explains the link between farmed salmon, sea lice and wild salmon.

SeaChoice's wallet-sized "Canada's Seafood Guide". Allows easy sustainable consumer choices for seafood.

"Sea Lice and Salmon: a Science Primer" (Watershed Watch and the Coastal Alliance for Aquaculture Reform)

The Living Ocean Society's maps relating to density of open net-cage salmon aquaculture in British Columbia. 

Information, including video, on the "Pacific Ocean Shelf Tracking Project" (POST) which includes tracking of BC salmon species. 

Kootenay Co-op Radio's 3-part 2009 series "exploring the controversial salmon farming industy off the western coast of Canada" - Deconstructing Dinner. 

State of the Salmon Consortium - "Established in 2003 as a joint effort of Wild Salmon Center and Ecotrust, State of the Salmon is the only non-governmental program dedicated to evaluating and conserving wild Pacific salmon across their entire range — from headwaters to the open ocean, across seven Pacific Rim nations."

Salmon Aquaculture Dialogue "State of Information" Reports  on disease, sea lice, benthic impacts, escapes, feed, etc. 

Global Statistics regarding the farmed salmon industry. 

Scientific information on wild salmon productivity from The Pacific Salmon Commission.

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