Aquaculture

Feedback received during public comment periods:

• Feedback received on second draft standards, May - June 2011
• Steering Committee's responses to input received on the second draft of the standards
• Feedback received on first draft standards, August -October 2010
• Steering Committee’s responses to input received on the first draft of the standards
• Feedback received on first draft indicators November-December 2009
• Feedback received on revised draft criteria

November 2010 Meeting

• Invitation
• Agenda
• Draft Salmon Aquaculture Dialogue Standards

May 2010 Meeting

• Meeting Summary
  English | Spanish
• Presentations (Note: All presentations are in Spanish only)
  • Welcome and background on the salmon Dialogue, by Hernan Frigolett and Rodrigo Infante
  • Overview of the Aquaculture Stewardship Council, by Jose Villalon
  • Key findings of the Social Technical Working Group, by Elena Arengo
  • Developing standards through the salmon Dialogue, by Katherine Bostick
  • Next steps, by Hernan Frigolett and Rodrigo Infante
• Draft social standards for discussion
  English | Spanish
• Social Technical Working Group Report
  English | Spanish

March 2010 Steering Committee Meeting:

• Steering Committee Meeting Summary

November 2009 Meeting:

• Meeting Agenda
• Meeting Summary
• Draft Indicators
  English / Spanish
• Presentations
  • Welcome and Introduction to the Salmon Dialogue, by Petter Arnesen and Jay Ritchlin on behalf of the Steering Committee
  • Background presentation on the Aquaculture Stewardship Council, by Jose Villalon, WWF-US
  • The development of draft indicators and introduction to small group discussion, by Katherine Bostick on behalf of the Steering Committee
  • Review of Day One and introduction to Day Two small group work, by Mary Ellen Walling and Giuliana Furci on behalf of the Steering Committee
  • Next steps for the Salmon Aquaculture Dialogue, by Kjell Maroni and Gerry Leape on behalf of the Steering Committee

March 2009 Meeting:

• Meeting Agenda
• Meeting Summary
• Final Draft Principles and Revised Draft Criteria
  English / Spanish
• Disease Technical Working Group Report
• Disease Technical Working Group Sea Lice Subcommittee Report
• Presentations
  • Salmon Aquaculture Dialogue Overview, by Jay Ritchlin on behalf of the Steering Committee
  • Disease Technical Working Group Findings, by Larry Hammell
  • Sea Lice Sub-group Technical Working Group Findings, by Dr. Crawford Revie
  • Draft Principles and Criteria and Breakout Session Instructions, by Katherine Bostick, on behalf of the Dialogue Steering Committee
  • Next Steps, by Katherine Bostick on behalf of the Steering Committee
    

November 2008 Meeting:

• Meeting Agenda
• Meeting Summary
• Draft Principles and Criteria
• Presentations
  • Aquaculture Dialogues Overview, by Jose Villalon
  • History and Progress of the Salmon Aquaculture Dialogue, by Kjell Maroni, on behalf of the Dialogue Steering Committee 
  • Draft Principles and Criteria and Breakout Session Instructions, by Katherine Bostick, on behalf of the Dialogue Steering Committee
  • Introduction to Indicators, by Jay Ritchlin, on behalf of the Dialogue Steering Committee
  • Wrap Up and Next Steps, by Katherine Bostick, on behalf of the Dialogue Steering Committee

January 2008 Meeting:

• Meeting Agenda
• Meeting Participants
• Complete Explanation of Draft Principles
• Presentations
  • Salmon Aquaculture Dialogue, by Trygve Berg Lea, on behalf of the Dialogue Steering Committee
  • Freedom of Information Act, by Gerry Leape
  • Benthic Impacts, by Kenneth Black
  • Escapes, by Eva Thorstad
  • Salmon Aquaculture Principles, by Jay Ritchlin, on behalf of the Dialogue Steering Committee

 December 2007 meeting:

• Meeting Agenda
• Meeting Summary
• Presentations
  • Economic Perspective of the Lakes Region in Chile, by Roberto Alvarez (PDF, 293kb)
  • Chemical Inputs from Salmon Aquaculture, by Dr. Les Burridge (PDF, 3.4MB)
  • Salmon Aquaculture in the Lakes of Southern Chile, by Jorge Leon Munoz (PDF, 2.3MB)
  • Labor Conflicts in the Chilean Salmon Aquaculture Industry, by Francisco Pinto (PDF, 687kb)
  • Salmon Aquaculture Dialogue, by Rodrigo Infante and Giuliana Furci (PDF, 227kb)
  • Nutrients, Pelagic Ecosystems and Carrying Capacity, by Barry A. Costa-Pierce (PDF, 3MB)
  • Socio-Economic Impacts of Salmon Aquaculture in Chile, by Rodrigo Infante(PDF, 282kb)
  • Socio-Economic Impacts of Salmon Farming in Norway, by Kjell Maroni (PDF, 1MB)
  • Social Issues in B.C. Salmon Farming, by Jay Ritchlin (PDF, 1MB)
  • Life-Cycle Assessment of Farmed and Wild Salmon, by Astrid Scholz and Ulf Sonesson (PDF, 1MB)

November 2006 meeting:

• Meeting Agenda - Vancouver (PDF, 18k)
• Participant List (PDF, 26k)
• Presentations
  • Background on the Salmon Aquaculture Dialogue, by Alex Trent of SOTA (PDF, 138k)
  • Dialogue's Technical Working Groups, by Katherine Bostick of WWF (PDF, 35k)
  • Fish Health and Sea Lice by Sonja Saksida of CAHS (PDF, 1,212k)
  • CAAR and Marine Harvest Collaborative Sea Lice Monitoring by Craig Orr of CAAR (PDF, 99k)
  • Fish Farms and Sea Lice Epizootics of Wild Juvenile Salmon by Marty Krkosek of U. of Alberta (PDF, 1,441k)
  • Aquatic Animal Health and Salmon Culture in Canada, by David Rideout of CAIA (PDF, 39k)
  • Disease Epidemics by Alexandra Morton of Raincoast Research (PDF, 2,434k)
  • Fish Farms in the Musgamagw Traditional Territory by Robert Mountain of MTTC (PDF, 7,676k)
  • Speaking Notes from Richard Harry of the Aboriginal Aquaculture Association (PDF, 21k)
  • Feed Conversion Efficiency in the Salmon Industry in Chile by Rodrigo Infante of SalmonChile and Rodrigo Pizarro of Fundación Terram (PDF, 341k)

November 2005 meeting:

• Meeting Agenda and Attendees (PDF, 32k)

July 2005 meeting:

• Meeting Summary, Puerto Montt (PDF, 187k)

February 2004 meeting:

• Meeting Agenda (PDF, 95k)
• Welcome Speech (PDF, 104k)
• Draft Research Priorities (PDF, 88k)
• Participants (PDF, 69k)

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