IFOP researchers attended international PICES conference as guests, which was held in the city of Seattle, USA.
November 2nd, 2023
Doctors Javier Paredes and Jorge Mardones were invited as plenary speakers to the International PICES conference that took place between October 20th and 27th, 2023 in Seattle, United States. Researchers presented two talks: the first talk titled “Patagonian fjords dealing with extreme Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs): Lessons and challenges in a climatic change” was held in a session “Oceanographic, Ecological and societal impacts arising from extreme weather and climate events in coastal regions” and the second talk “Mitigation of harmful algal blooms by the Chilean salmon industry revisited” was presented at “GlobalHAB International workshop on solutions to control HABs in marine and estuarine Waters”workshop .
The Harmful Algal Bloom Mitigation Workshop culminates with an international report issued by GlobalHAB UNESCO in which both researchers participate as authors.