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SAVE OUR SEAS

SAVE OUR SEAS. Exploring sustainable seafood schemes and marine conservation through a political ecological lens Natalie Tran. what are you trying to do?. Research and critique sustainable seafood schemes as solutions for marine conservation Eco labels Guides Domestic fishery support

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SAVE OUR SEAS

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  1. SAVE OUR SEAS Exploring sustainable seafood schemes and marine conservation through a political ecological lens Natalie Tran

  2. what are you trying to do? • Research and critique sustainable seafood schemes as solutions for marine conservation • Eco labels • Guides • Domestic fishery support • Share knowledge and push a political ecological lens when approaching conservation issues • Speaker panel • Sustainable seafood guide

  3. Why is this even important? • There are injustices within the oceanic food system against • local small scale fisheries • the environment • us as consumers

  4. Why is this even important? • Generational small scale fishermen in the local areas affected by schemes • Guides promote international fisheries • Lack of funds for ecolabel Jiri Nozicka

  5. Why is this even important? • The ocean is currently screwed due to corporate commercial fishing By catch Bottom Trawling

  6. Why is this even important? • lack of transparency within seafood supply chain for consumers • 1/3 of seafood sold by restaurants and retailers mislabeled • 84% albacore tuna actually escolar, fish that causes oily anal leakage

  7. Save our seas • brought different experts of the oceanic eco and food system to discuss: • the current state of oceans • solutions • Provide information for campus community and Inspire students to take control of their food system

  8. What I learned from s.o.s. • Event planning is very hard

  9. What I learned from s.o.s. 2. Truly viable solutions for conservation work absolutely need a political ecological lens. • Monterey bay seafood watch • Community supported fisheries with alan lovewell

  10. What I learned from s.o.s. 3. Environmental work needs love • Wallace j. nichols

  11. sustainable changes Continuing the learning past ENVS 158…

  12. Thanks Questions?

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