Declan Dawson Taylor
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@Declan_D_Taylor
Lover of water in all its forms–especially icebergs, morning mist, petrichor rain, Pacific swell, powder snow, and iced coffee 🌊
“When it comes to the ocean…there is science, there is policy, there is technology - but first of all there is love” - @andreamenard at the @IMPAC5 opening ceremony, reminding us all why we are here. #IMPAC5 #oceanoptimism
The @IUCN has issued guidance that all member states should #BanBottomTrawling in #MPAs Yet #BottomTrawlers continue to drag heavy nets and chains through important marine ecosystems. This needs to be a focus of discussion at @IMPAC5Canada if we want to #ProtectBlueNature 🌏
📣 New job alert! 📣 The Narwhal is eager to take the lead from an Indigenous editor to ramp up our coverage of Indigenous-led conservation! Application deadline: Jan. 26. Spread the word! thenarwhal.ca/indigenous-led…
Here is an open letter to The Honourable @JoyceMurray, Minister of Fisheries & Oceans, critiquing the recent report by her staff on links between salmon farms and sea lice. 7 key points are summarized in this thread. Try to read through to the last one. bit.ly/3WYaNeK
Russia and Canada opt out of voluntary heavy fuel oil ban for Arctic, while the European Arctic is already exempt under the voluntary ban highnorthnews.com/en/russia-and-…
"It's such a huge achievement," said NDP Minister @Josie_Osborne on the unveiling of B.C.'s blueprint for a vast network of marine protected areas (MPAs) after a decade of work between First Nations and senior governments. #biodiversity nationalobserver.com/2022/09/19/new…
Want to learn about the connections between #geomorphology and #salmon? Check out the latest episode of Bare Earth: youtube.com/watch?v=J2MB1c… @LandslideSalmon @HakaiInstitute @HakaiGeospatial @SFU @SFUENV @FraserBasin @Fraser_Salmon @NSERC_CRSNG @UNBC @Uvic 1/2
