Upcoming Events

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Location

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Web Site

http://www.ices.dk/iceswork/asc/2008/index.asp

Sponsors

International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES)
Bedford Institute of Oceanography

Contact

ICES Secretariat
Attention: Görel Kjeldsen
H.C. Andersens Boulevard 44–46
DK-1553 Copenhagen
Denmark
Tel: +45 33 38 67 00
Fax: +45 33 93 42 15

Details

The meeting will feature 18 science theme sessions on topics including comparative ecosystem studies, ecosystem health, climate and ocean change and signals from the ecosystem at different levels, modelling and new technologies, conservation issues and new concepts of valuing nature and ecosystem structure. The meeting will also address some of the most challenging issues of today’s science needed for a better management of our seas tomorrow.