Washington Sea Grant will host the 2023 Conference for Shellfish Growers on March 6-7 to bring together shellfish producers, researchers, students and managers from the Pacific Northwest to discuss pressing issues and relevant research on aquaculture. The conference will take place at the Alderbrook resort & SPA in Union Washington. For registration and more info visit HERE.
Workshop for Advancing Process-Based Actions (Remote) – Restoring Rivers is holding a multi-day conference from March 7-9 2023 with the goals of expand the scale and pace of riverscape restoration and floodplain reconnection, increase knowledge of the principles and benefits of process-based, riverscape restoration approach, examine institutional and social constraints to implementing these restoration approaches and explore how to encourage robust, region-wide implementation and innovations to expand the practice. To learn more and sign up for future conference updates please visit HERE.
The 2023 Green Infrastructure Summit of the Salish Sea is back in person at Cascadia College on March 17, 2023! Tickets are on sale now and will be available until March 6. The agenda will be published soon, but if you already know that you don’t want to miss it, now is the time! This year, the theme of the Summit is Money as Medicine* – Historic investments are historic opportunities for healing. Part of the summit will talk about planning infrastructure investments from indigenous perspectives that have a 10,000 year track record of success as well as creating complex collaborative projects that center the needs of communities and accomplish multiple expansive (not reductionist) goals. There will be presentations and discussions on funding, workforce and career pathways, regional coordination, research, modeling, design and planning at watershed scales, and food systems too. To buy tickets and learn more click HERE.
