Participative kelp science, training and engagement (Working Group 5)
Mar 21 - Apr 2, 2024, BC-WA Kelp Node
Actions:
- review of surface-based methodologies and training programs: access to resources
- cross-border planning of mentorship and training programs for kelp monitoring
- implementation and training of subtidal SCUBA monitoring methods with communities and organizations (e.g. ReefCheck)
- review of participative research projects, e.g. comparative experimental/assays (e.g. predation/grazing metrics)
- collaborative kelp art project to draw attention to changing kelp forests in this region
- co-design a collaborative kelp art project to draw attention to changing kelp forests in this region
Please register for WG5