Date: 7-11 November, 2022
Registration and abstract submission: 22 May 2022
Location: Lisbon, Portugal
More information at: https://meetings.pices.int/meetings/international/2022/pelagic/scope
The Symposium Scientific Program includes:
– six concurrent workshops on Day 1
– morning plenary sessions on Days 2-4 to provide overarching keynote presentations and to introduce topics of the sessions to be convened on the same day
– seven concurrent topic sessions on Days 2-5 (three sessions daily)
– evening poster sessions on Day 3
– afternoon plenary summing-up session on Day 5
Topic Sessions
S1: Trophodynamic Processes
S2: Life Cycle Closure: Advances in Process Understanding
S3: Drivers and Consequences of Phenological Shifts
S4: Responses to Climate Variability and Change at Decadal to Centennial Time Scales
S5: Progress in Pelagic Surveys – from Biomass Estimates of Small Pelagic Fish to Monitoring Ecosystems
S6: Reconciling Ecological Roles and Harvest Goals: Development and Testing Management Strategies to Safeguard Marine Ecosystem Services
S7: Advancing Social-ecological Analyses and Sustainable Policies for Dependent Human Communities
Workshops
W1: Application of Genetics to Small Pelagic Fish
W2: The Devil’s in the Details of Using Species Distribution Models to Inform Multispecies and Ecosystem Models
W3: Small Pelagics for Whom? Challenges and Opportunities for the Equitable Distribution of Nutritional Benefits
W4: Evaluating Inter-Sectoral Tradeoffs and Community-Level Response to Spatio-Temporal Changes in Forage Distribution and Abundance
W5: Recent Advances in the Daily Egg Production Method (DEPM): Challenges and Opportunities
W6: Small Pelagic Fish Reproductive Resilience