Date and place: November 15 and 16, Hotel Holiday Inn, Managua, Nicaragua.
Objetive: To promote coastal and marine science in Nicaragua through sharing information and developing sinergies between research institutions and cooperation agencies.
Themes Program:
- Geology and coastal dynamics.
- Chemistry and contamination.
- Biology and ecology.
- Sustainable development and people.
- Status on coastal and marine science in Nicaragua.
- Petroleum exploration and exploitation.
Centro de Investigaciones de Ecosistemas Acuaticos (CIDEA) / Universidad Centroamericana (UCA)
Objetive: To reproduce Cherax quadricarinatus (Red Claw) as a fair trade marketing activity to get additional funding resources for coastal and marine research.
Objetive: To define technical and economical feasibility to use diferent artificial habitats for lobster production as way to diminish lobster scuba diver fatalities and keep the lobster fishery.
Objetive: To prepare coastal inhabitans on the sustainable use and magrove conservation on the Pacific West region of Nicaragua.
Objetive: To prepare coastal inhabitans on the solar cooking as a energetic option on the Pacific West region of Nicaragua, including desing, construction and maintainance of equipment, as a way to diminish the firewood exploitation on the mangrove and coastal forest.