The following is a listing of regional, national and international conferences, seminars, courses and other events of relevance to integrated coastal and ocean management (ICOM). Please click on the name of the event for further details, including a link to the event website. To post an event, please email the ACZISC Secretariat with the details.
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February 2012
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March 2012
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May 2012
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October 2012
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June 2013
September 2014
FEBRUARY 2012
-1 February 2012 (2:00 PM EST): NOAA’s Coastal Services Center Webinar: "Coastal County Snapshots: An Issue-Specific Data Communication Tool" by Lori Cary-Kothera and Danielle Bamford. -new
-2 February 2012 (7:00 PM PDT): Canada Ocean Lecture 2012 – “Consequences to Canadian Marine Biodiversity of Climate Change, Fisheries and Aquaculture.” Speacker: Jeff Hutchings, Chair of the Royal Society Panel of Experts. Location: Centre for Dialogue, Simon Fraser University, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
-3 February 2012: CWRA Mid-Term Meeting Workshop - Fresh water management in Atlantic watersheds and municipalities, Monton, New Brunswick, Canada.
-7 February 2012 (2:00 PM EST): Ecosystem-Based Management Tools Network Webinar - Demonstration of Oregon MarineMap by Andy Lanier of the Oregon Coastal Management Program and Charles Steinback of Ecotrust.
-8-10 February 2012: 25th National Conference on Beach Preservation Technology, Stuart, Florida, USA.
-8-9 February 2012: Subsea UK 2012, Aberdeen, United Kingdom.
-8-11 February 2012: 8th International Multi-Purpose Reef and Surfing Science Symposium: IMPR2012, Rincon, Puerto Rico.
-10 February 2012: Harris Centre Regional Workshop in the Discovery Zone, St. John’s, Newfoundland, Canada.
-15-16 February 2012: 1st Social Coast Forum: 'Social Science for Coastal Decision-Making', Charleston, South Carolina, USA.
-16-17 February 2012: Symposium on The Great East Japan Tsunami on 11 March 2011 and Tsunami Warning Systems: Policy Perspectives, Tokyo, Japan.
-17 February 2012 (12:00 PM AST): Arctic Forum Lecture Series - Canadian Naval Shipbuilding and the Arctic. Speaker: Commander David Peer, Defence Fellow, Centre for Foreign Policy Studies. Room 406, Weldon Law Building, Schulich School of Law, Dalhousie Uinversity, Halifax, NS, Canada. Please RSVP to:
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-19-23 February 2012: Global MPA Enforcement Conference, San Francisco, California, USA.
-20-24 February 2012: 2012 Ocean Sciences Meeting, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.
-20-24 February 2012: 8th International Conference on Coastal and Port Engineering in Developing Countries - PAINC COPEDEC VIII, Chennai, India.
-20-24 February 2012: 2012 Ocean Sciences Meeting, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.
-20-21 February 2012: Applied Stormwater Management Workshop, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
-21-24 February 2012: International Open Science Conference: Global Environmental Change - Challenges & Innovations, Chennai, India.
-22 February 2012: Applied Stormwater Management Workshop, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada.
-22-24 February 2012: World Oceans Summit, Capella, Singapore.
-23 February 2012: Applied Stormwater Management Workshop, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada.
-24-25 February 2012: The Fisherman and Scientists Research Society (FSRS) 19th Annual Conference, Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada.
-26-29 February 2012: Erosion Control Conference, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
-29 February 2012: Northeast Avalon Sustaining Our Watersheds Workshop, St. John’s, Newfoundland, Canada.
-27 February - 1 March 2012: 2nd National Flood Workshop, Houston, Texas, USA. - new
-28 February - 1 March 2012: American Shore and Beach Preservation Association Coastal Summit 2012, Washington, DC, USA.
-29 February - 1 March 2012: 1st Climate Leadership Conference, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA. - new
-29 February - 2 March 2012: Aquaculture America 2012, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
-2-4 March 2012: Science Atlantic (APICS) Undergraduate Biology Conference, Aquaculture and Fisheries Conference and Environmental Studies Conference, Mount Allison University, Sackville, NB, Canada.
-5 March 2012: Nova Scotian Institute of Science 150th Anniversary Free Public Lectures - Canadian Marine Science from Titanic to BIO, Dr. Eric Mills, 7:30PM, Nova Scotia Museum of Natural History, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
-5-6 March 2012: Climate Change: Getting Ready. Results of the Atlantic Climate Adaptation Solutions Program in Nova Scotia, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
-5-7 March 2012: Assembly of First Nations National Water Conference, Edmonton, Alberta.
-5-7 March 2012: 2012 Hawaii-Pacific GIS Conference, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA. The conference theme is: Geospatial - It’s Everywhere. - new
-9 March 2012: 8th Annual Sustainability and Environmental Research Symposium, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. 2 March 2012 is the deadline for submitting abstracts. - new
-13-15 March 2012: International Conference on Marine Ecosystem 2012 - INCOMES 2012, Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia. The theme for INCOMES 2012 is: Moving Toward Multi-Scientific Knowledge for Sustainable Future.
-13-15 March 2012: Oceanology International 2012, London, UK.
-13-15 March 2012: International Seminar on Marine Science and Aquaculture, Sabah, Malaysia.
-12-17 March 2012: 6th World Water Forum, Marseille, France.
-14 March 2012 (2:00 PM EDT): Ecosystem-Based Management Tools Network Webinar - Water Quality, Coastal Hazards, Climate Change, and Critical Land Analysis for the Houston/Galveston Region. - new
-15 March 2012 (7:00 PM AST): Arctic Forum Lecture Series - Science and the Environment in the Arctic. Room 406, Weldon Law Building, Schulich School of Law. Speaker: Professor Stephen Bocking, Chair, Environmental and Resource Science/Studies Program, Trent University. Ondaatje Auditorium, Marion McCain Arts & Social Sciences Building, Dalhousie Uinversity, Halifax, NS, Canada.
-21-24 March 2012: 41st annual Benthic Ecology Meeting, Norfolk, Virginia, USA. 24 February 2012 is the deadline to submit abstracts. - new
-22-24 March 2012: 2nd Atlantic Regional Water Symposium, Truro, Nova Scotia Canada.
-26-29 March 2012: Planet Under Pressure 2012 Conference, London, England. The theme of the conference is: New knowledge towards solutions.
-26-29 March 2012: 2012 National Hurricane Conference, Orlando, Florida, USA. - new
-30-31 March 2012: Sustainable Ocean Management and Development (SO-MaD) Conference, Halifax, Nova Scotia Canada. 29 February 2012 is the extended deadline to submit abstracts: email
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APRIL 2012
-16-18 April 2012: International Water Security Conference: Water Security, Risk & Society, Oxford, UK.
-17-20 April 2012: Dynamic Deltas International Conference 2012, Vlissingen, the Netherlands.
-18-20 April 2012: Lund Conference on Earth System Governance: Towards Just and Legitimate Earth System Governance – Addressing Inequalities, Lund, Sweden.
-22-27 April 2012: European Geosciences Union General Assembly 2012, Vienna, Austria.
-22-27 April 2012: The International Polar Year 2012 "From Knowledge to Action", Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
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APRIL - MAY 2012
-30 April - 3 May 2012: Coastal Cities Summit 2012, St. Petersburg, Florida, USA. The conference theme is: Sharing Risks, Vulnerabilities, and Smart Growth Challenges of Global Cities in the Context of Global Change.
-30 April - 4 May 2012: 8th National Monitoring Conference, Portland, Oregon, USA. The conference theme is: Water: One Resource – Shared Effort – Common Future. - new
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MAY 2012
-1-4 May 2012: Australasian Aquaculture 2012, Melbourne, Australia.
-7-11 May 2012: 6th World Fisheries Congress, Edinburgh, Scotland. The theme of the conference is: Sustainable Fisheries and a Changing World.
-10-13 May 2012: ACCESS (Atlantic Canada Coastal and Estuarine Science Society) 2012, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. The conference theme is: Vulnerable Coastal Ecosystems.
-13-17 May 2012: 55th IAGLR Conference on Great Lakes Research, Cornwall, Ontario, Canada. The theme of the conference is: From Great Lakes Flow Mighty Rivers. - new
-13-18 May 2012: IWA World Congress on Water, Climate and Energy, Dublin, Ireland.
-14-17 May 2012: Global Geospatial Conference 2012, Québec City, Québec, Canada. The conference theme is: Spatially Enabling Government, Industry and Citizens.
-15-16 May 2012: 23rd Annual Nonpoint Source Pollution Conference, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, USA.
-16-17 May 2012: Nova Scotia Energy Research & Development Forum 2012, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
-21-23 May 2012: Global Conference on Oceans, Climate and Security - GCOCS, Boston, MA, USA.
-21-24 May 2012: 32nd EARSeL Annual Symposium "Advances in Geosciences", Mykonos Island, Greece.
-21-25 May 2012: International Oceanographic Data and Information Exchange (IODE) Course “Preservation of Books and Other Media”, Ostend, Belgium. 1 March 2012 is the deadline for submitting applications. - new
-23-31 May 2012: Fourth Session of the Joint WMO-IOC Technical Commission for Oceanography and Marine Meteorology: JCOMM-IV, Yeosu, Republic of Korea.
-24-25 May 2012: 2nd Rural Research Workshop: Policy and Research in Community Investment, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. - new
-29-31 May 2012: Adaptation Future: 2012 International Conference on Climate Adaptation, Tucson, Arizona, USA. - new
-29-31 May 2012: 10th Annual Headwaters to Ocean (H2O) Conference, San Diego, California, USA. - new
-29 May - 1 June 2012: Islands of the World XII Conference 2012, British Virgin Islands. The conference theme is: Globalisation: Islands Adapting to Change. - new
-29 May - 1 June 2012: CMOS / AMS 2012 Congress - The Changing Environment and its Impact on Climate, Ocean and Weather services, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
-3-6 June 2012: The Coastal Society's 23rd International Conference, Miami, Florida, USA.
-3-7 June 2012: 50th Estuarine & Coastal Sciences Association Conference - ECSA 50, Venice, Italy. The theme of ECSA 50 is: Today's science for tomorrow's Management.
-4-6 June 2012: United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development - Rio+20, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The Conference will focus on two themes: a green economy in the context of sustainable development and poverty eradication; and the institutional framework for sustainable development.
-4-8 June 2012: Coastal & Marine Tourism Congress 2012 (CMT2012), Breda, The Netherlands.
-4-22 June 2012: Building Coastal Community Resilience: Integrating Population, Health and Environment Course, Coastal Resources Center, University of Rhode Island, Narragansett, Rhode Island, USA.
-5-8 June 2012: Capitol Hill Ocean Week 2012 (CHOW), Washington, DC, USA. This year’s theme is: One Nation, Shaped by the Sea. - new
-5-7 June 2012: National Conference on Engineering & Ecohydrology for Fish Passage, Amherst, Massachusetts, USA. 1 March 2012 is the deadline to submit abstracts.
-9-14 June 2012: 10th biennial International Coastal Zone Canada Conference, Rimouski, Québec, Canada. The conference theme is: Oceans and Integrated Coastal Zone Management - Time for Action!
-10-15 June 2012: The 31st International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering - OMAE 2012, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
-11-15 June 2012: 21st IAHR International Symposium on Ice, Dalian, China.
-13-14 June 2012: Geomatics Atlantic, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. 23 March 2012 is the deadline for submitting abstracts. - new
-17-22 June 2012: 22nd International Ocean and Polar Engineering Conference, Rhodes, Greece.
-20-22 June: 36th Annual Conference of the Center for Oceans Law and Policy "The Regulation of Continental Shelf Development: Present Status and Future Directions", Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
-25-28 June 2012: 2012 CARIS Conference, Vancouver, BC, Canada. 16 March 2012 is the deadline for submitting abstracts.
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JULY 2012
-1-6 July 2012: 33rd International Conference on Coastal Engineering - ICCE 2012, Santander, Spain.
-2-20 July 2012: Leadership for Fisheries Management Course, Coastal Resources Center, University of Rhode Island, Narragansett, Rhode Island, USA.
-9-13 July 2012: 12th International Coral Reef Symposium - ICRS 2012, Cairns, Australia.
-9-13 July 2012: East Asian Seas Congress 2012, Changwon, Korea. The theme of the congress is: Building a Blue Economy: Strategy, Opportunities and Partnerships in the Seas of East Asia. 30 March 2012 is the deadline for submitting abstracts. - new
-10-12 July 2012: 11th International Conference on Modelling, Monitoring and Management of Water Pollution, New Forest, UK.
-12-13 July 2012: 4th International Conference on Climate Change, Impacts and Responses, Seattle, Washington, USA. - new
-12-15 August 2012: 2012 Hydraulic Measurements and Experimental Methods Conference (HMEM 2012), Snowbird, Utah, USA
-19-23 August 2012: 142nd Annual Meeting of the American Fisheries Society, Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota, USA. The meeting theme is: Fisheries Networks: Building Ecological, Social and Professional Relationships. 9 March 2012 is the deadline for submitting abstracts. - new
-19-23 August 2012: 11th StormCon, the North American Surface Water Quality Conference, Denver, Colorado, USA.
-1-5 Sept 2012: AQUA 2012, Prague, Czech Republic. The conference theme is: Global Aquaculture: Securing our Future.
-3-4 September 2012: Asia-Pacific Marine Hydrodynamic Workshop 2012, Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia. 1 March 2012 is the deadline for submitting abstracts.
-5-7 September 2012: River Flow 2012 - International Conference on Fluvial Hydraulics, San Jose, Costa Rica.
-6-8 September 2012: 5th Polar Law Symposium 2012, Rovaniemi, Finland. 31 March 2012 is the deadline for submitting abstracts. -new
-9-13 September 2012: European Fluid Mechanics Conference 9 (EFMC9), Rome, Italy.
-10-14 September 2012: International Oceanographic Data and Information Exchange (IODE) Course “Operational Oceanography: Synoptic Views of the Sea”, Ostend, Belgium. 23 March 2012 is the deadline for submitting applications. - new
-11-13 September 2012: 8th International Symposium on Lowland Technology, Bali, Indonesia.
-17-19 September 2012: 2nd International Conference on Island Sustainability, Island of Brac, Croatia.
-17-20 September 2012: Coastlab 2012: 4th International Conference on the Application of Physical Modelling to Port and Coastal Protection, Ghent, Belgium. 1 March 2012 is the deadline for submitting abstracts.
-17-21 September 2012: ICES Annual Science Conference 2012, Bergen, Norway
-17-21 September 2012: Coast to Coast 2012, South Brisbane, Queensland, Austrailia. The conference theme is: Living on the Edge. 31 March 2012 is the deadline for submitting abstracts.
-5 September - 11 October 2012: 9th International Training Workshop on Integrated Coastal Management in the Mediterranean and the Black Sea: "MEDCOAST Institute 2012", Dalyan, Turkey. 1 June 2012 is the deadline for submitting applications.
-30 September - 3 October 2012: 39th Aquatic Toxicity Workshop, Sun Peaks, British Columbia, Canada.
-8-11 October 2012: 4th International Conference on Estuaries and Coasts - ICEC 2012, Hanoi Vietnam. The conference theme is: Vision and Imagination – Water in an Era of Change.
-8-19 October 2012: 11th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity, Hyderabad, India.
-10-13 October 2012: Under Western Skies 2: Environment, Community, and Culture in North America, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
-14-19 October 2012: OCEANS 2012 - MTS/IEEE, Hampton Roads, Virginia, USA. The conference theme is: Harnessing the Power of the Ocean. 11 May 2012 is the extended deadline for submitting abstracts.
-17-19 October 2012: 4th International Conference on Ocean Energy, Dublin, Ireland.
-20-24 October 2012: 6th National Conference on Coastal and Estuarine Habitat Restoration, Tampa, Florida, USA.
-22-25 October 2012: Dredging 2012, San Diego, California, USA. The conference theme is: 40 Years of Dredging and Environmental Innovation.
-22-26 October 2012: International Conference on Marine Waste Water Discharges and Coastal Environment - MWWD & IEMES 2012, Montenegro.
-24-26 October 2012: Advances in Hurricane Engineering Conference, Miami, Florida, USA. The conference theme is: Learning From Our Past.
-30 October - 1 November 2012: 2nd International Rip Current Symposium, Sydney Australia. 19 March 2012 is the deadline for submitting abstracts. - new
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NOVEMBER 2012
-4-7 November 2012: 10th International Conference on Hydroscience and Engineering, Orlando, Florida, USA. 1 March 2012 is the deadline for submitting abstracts. - new
-5-8 November 2012: Subsea Survey IRM 2012, Galveston, Texas, USA. - new
-7-9 November 2012: International Conference: Oceans Past IV, Fremantle, Western Australia.
-13-15 November 2012: Hydro12, Rotterdam, The Netherlands. 28 February 2012 is the deadline for submitting abstracts.
-20-22 November 2012: 2nd European Conference on FLOODrisk Management - FLOODrisk 2012, Rotterdam, The Netherlands. The theme of FLOODrisk 2012 is: Science, Policy and Practice: Closing the Gap.
-18-21 June 2013: CoastGIS 2013, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. - new
-24-28 June 2013: 7th International Conference on Coastal Dynamics, Arcachon, France. 15 September 2012 is the deadline for submitting abstracts. - new
-14-19 September 2014: Oceans 2014 - MTS/IEEE, St. John’s, Newfoundland, Canada.
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