Closed containment
Catalyze a "Made in Canada" World Class Closed Containment Aquaculture Industry
Read:
- The backgrounder on the 'Namgis Land-Based Recirculating Aquaculture Pilot Project (August 31, 2010).
- The SOS commissioned report by Dr. Andrew S. Wright: "Technologies for Viable Salmon Aquaculture - An Examination of Land-Based Closed Containment Aquaculture" (May 2010 Draft).
- May 6th, 2010 media release related to the Technology Report.
- News stories related to the release of the Technology Report (May 2010).
- The proceedings from Dr. Andrew Wright's presentation "Change to Land-Based, Closed-Containment Aquaculture" from the March 30-31, 2010 Simon Fraser University "Summit on Fraser River Sockeye Salmon: Understanding Stock Declines and Prospects for the Future" (see pages 125 to 130).
- SOS President, Eric Hobson's letter to the editor regarding the opportunity provided by closed containment (July 2010).
More media coverage related to the SOS Technology Report and Closed Containment:
- Times Colonist; September 1, 2010; "There's no arguing the fact, land-based fish farms make a lot of money"
- South Delta Leader (includes video); September 1, 2010; "Land-farmed salmon making a splash". Video below.
