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[FRB-CESAB] Challenges and opportunities in large-scale conservation

The working group Pelagic from the Centre for the Synthesis and Analysis of Biodiversity (CESAB) will hold a symposium in Montpellier on Friday the 29th of November 2019. During this symposium a group of international researchers will present the new challenges associated with monitoring both wildlife and human activities in protected areas using up to date technologies.

Organizing Committee:

David MOUILLOT (University of Montpellier, FR)
Tom LETESSIER (Zoological Society of London, UK)

Speakers:

Jessica MEEUWIG (University of Western Australia, AU)
Tom LETESSIER (Zoological Society of London, UK)
Marc CHAUMONT (University of Nîmes, LIRMM, FR)
Ana NUNO (University of Exeter, UK)
Rachel JONES (Zoological Society of London, UK)

Useful information

29th November 2019

10:30 – 13:30

Botanical Institute

163 rue Auguste Broussonnet

34000 Montpellier

Contact :

cesab@fondationbiodiversite.fr

10:30 – 10:35 Introduction
Nicolas Mouquet (CESAB scientific director) – watch the presentation

10:35 – 11:10 Empowered small scale fishers? Behavioural insights for improved fisheries management
Ana NUNO (University of Exeter, UK) – watch the presentation

11:10 – 11:45 Status of oceanic wildlife documented by mid-water BRUVS – what all can we explore?
Jessica MEEUWIG (University of Western Australia, AU) – watch the presentation

11:45 – 12:20 Technology and surveillance of marine protected areas
Tom LETESSIER (Zoological Society of London, UK) – watch the presentation

12:20 – 12:55 In the middle of nowhere: Delivering a science programme in a remote part of the Indian Ocean
Rachel JONES (Zoological Society of London, UK) – watch the presentation

12:55 – 13:30 Deep-Learning for the observation of marine/terrestrial life. A case study: the localization and identification of fish species
Marc CHAUMONT (LIRMM Montpellier, FR) – watch the presentation

Nicolas Mouquet - Introduction (1.56 Mo)

Ana Nuno - Empowered small scale fishers? Behavioural insights for improved fisheries management (6.1 Mo)

Jessica Meeuwig - Status of oceanic wildlife documented by mid-water BRUVS – what all can we explore? (2.85 Mo)

Tom Letessier - Technology and surveillance of marine protected areas (2.1 Mo)

Rachel Jones - In the middle of nowhere: Delivering a science programme in a remote part of the Indian Ocean (3.78 Mo)

Marc Chaumont - Deep-Learning for the observation of marine/terrestrial life. A case study: the localization and identification of fish species (5.05 Mo)