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Marine Conservation Talks with Speakers: Barbara Breen, Pete Crabb,
Steve O'Shea, Liz Slooten and Karen Stockin
What: Short talks followed by discussion over a glass of wine
When: Thursday 11 March, 4-6 pm
Where: Auckland University of Technology, Room WS 114, Engineering
and Applied Sciences Building, 34 St Paul Street (Public Carparks at
6 St Paul St and 56 Wakefield St)
A selection of short talks about marine conservation by experts from
Massey University, Otago University, Auckland University of
Technology and the New Zealand Underwater Association, who between
them have decades of experience in research, diving and conservation.
These talks will inspire (and at times infuriate) you, with beautiful
photographs and video footage, information about human impacts on the
marine environment and on how we can work together to help protect it.
Topics include:
* "Giants of the deep: What we do and don't know"
* "Hector's and Maui's dolphins"
* "Environmental impacts of fishing"
* "Diving in the Sanctuaries of the Sea"
* "How to design a marine reserve, using GIS and other methods"
* "Conservation of common dolphins in New Zealand waters"
Auckland University of Technology, Room WS 114, Engineering and
Applied Sciences Building, 34 St Paul Street
