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Ecological Risk Characterizati=
on
for Coral Reefs The 2005 Edwin W. Pauley Summer Program in Marine Biology Ha=
waii
Institute of Marine Biology (HIMB) This course was held October 2=
-7,
2005 and March 5-10, 2006. Each year at HIMB, a summer course in a specialized area of
marine research is made possible through the generous support of the Edwi=
n W.
Pauley Foundation. The 2005 Edwin W. Pauley Foundation course focused on =
how
to perform an Ecological Risk Assessment (ERA) in a coral reef environment
and how to transform the results of the risk assessment into management a=
nd
policy action and ultimately legislative regulation consideration. The co=
urse
was designed for resource managers and regulatory scientists from countri=
es
with limited resources who need a management tool to help them make risk
assessment decisions. The course had a two-week format with one week in
October,2005, and one week in March, 2006. During the first week, October
2-7, participants were taught the principles and methods employed in
establishing ecological risk assessment programs. The program will consist of lectures on:
The lectures were complemented with laboratory experiences
involving:
Participants returned=
to their
home environments, designed a risk assessment strategy and work plan
concerning an issue relevant to their coral reef resource in October 2005.
Participants then returned to the institute, presented and discuss their =
ERA
strategy and work plan with the instructors and participant colleagues du=
ring
the second part of the course, March 5-10, ’06, in a roundtable for=
mat
involving fellow participants. Download
one of the lectures from this course. · &nbs=
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Ecological Risk Assessment Lecture |
2005
Pauley Summer Program on
Participants
learning the Microtox assay
After
class discussions
Instructors:
Peter Wells, Craig Downs, and Jack Manock |