VSB Sustainability Conference
The VSB will be hosting its fifth district-wide Sustainability Conference this year on May 5th, 2017 at Eric Hamber Secondary. The day will include keynote speakers, two workshops sessions, a...
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Events
- Eric Hamber Secondary School 5025 Willow St, Vancouver, BC, Canada
World Oceans Day Celebration
Fisherman's Wharf 21 Erie Street, Victoria, British Columbia, CanadaThe goal of this annual event is to educate the public about the diversity and importance of marine life in the Salish Sea, and to raise funds to support local marine conservation efforts. This year, we are encouraging solutions to plastic pollution and preventing marine litter for a healthier ocean and a better future.
International Save the Vaquita Day 2017
FeaturedThe first Saturday after the 4th of July has been designated as International Save the Vaquita Day. This is intended to be an annual event with a specific focus on raising awareness and appreciation of the world’s most endangered marine mammal, the vaquita (Phocoena sinus). Events around the globe direct the attention of people to...
25th Annual B.C. Marine Mammal Symposium
University of British Columbia, Aquatic Ecosystem Research Laboratory 2202 Main Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, CanadaJoin the University of British Columbia's Aquatic Ecosystem Research Laboratory for presentations as well as discussion on issues that concern us all. This meeting is open to students, researchers, educators,...
Free2018 Salish Sea Ecosystem Conference
Washington State Convention Center 705 Pike St, Seattle, WA, United StatesThe Salish Sea Ecosystem Conference is the largest most comprehensive event of its kind in the region. The purpose of the conference is to assemble scientists, First Nations and tribal government representatives, resource managers, community and business leaders, policy makers, educators, and students to present the latest scientific research on the state of the ecosystem,...
World Oceans Day at Fisherman’s Wharf
Fisherman's Wharf 21 Erie Street, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada"On Sunday, June 10, bring the family to Fisherman's Wharf to learn all about the Salish Sea. Talk to a wide variety of research, education and conservation organizations, learn about...
International Save the Vaquita Day
The first Saturday after the 4th of July has been designated as International Save the Vaquita Day. This is intended to be an annual event with a specific focus on raising awareness and appreciation of the world’s most endangered marine mammal, the vaquita (Phocoena sinus). Events around the globe direct the attention of people to...
26th Annual B.C. Marine Mammal Symposium
University of British Columbia, Aquatic Ecosystem Research Laboratory 2202 Main Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canadahttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gyGB1m2DxTo Join the University of British Columbia's Aquatic Ecosystem Research Laboratory for presentations as well as discussion on issues that concern us all. This meeting is open to students, researchers, educators, businesses and others involved with marine mammals. Anyone in one or more of these categories is welcome to attend. The event will also be...
International Day of the Baltic Harbour Porpoise
In 2002, the Agreement on the Conservation of Small Cetaceans in the Baltic, North East Atlantic, Irish and North Seas (UNEP/ASCOBANS) declared the third Sunday in May of each year as the “International Day of the Baltic Harbour Porpoise” (IDBHP) in order to raise awareness of the critical situation for populations of the Harbour Porpoise...
International Save the Vaquita Day
What is International Save the Vaquita Day? International Save the Vaquita Day is intended to be an annual event similar to Earth Day, but with a specific focus on raising...
