DIALOGUES ON AQUACULTURE:
NATURE-TECHNOLOGY-GOVERNANCE
DOES A “SEAWATER FOOTPRINT”
MAKE SENSE?
Workshop
Thon Hotel Prinsen
17 April 2012
Jennifer L. Bailey
May Thorseth
8:45
9:00
Coffee
Welcome to Workshop
9:15
Background to the Sea
Water Footprint Idea
Jennifer Bailey
May Thorseth
Jennifer Bailey
May Thorseth
9:30
The LCA methodology
Dina Margrethe Aspen
10:00
The footprint project
Laxmi Panthi
Existing projects: The
Water Footprint Network
10:30-10:45
Coffee Break
What use might a water
footprint be in
aquaculture? -- what is
the goal?
Lunch
Does this approach make
sense for aquaculture?
What aquaculture?
12:00
13:00
Discussion led by Jennifer Bailey
Hotel Prinsen
Break up into working groups, each group
assign a leader
What are the difficulties
in developing the
approach?
What are the difficulties?
14:00
15:00
15:15
Plenum:
May Thorseth
Groups report;
General discussion
Coffee Break
The way forward
Jennifer Bailey
What expertise do we
need?
What institutions in
Trondheim/Norway do we
want to work with?
Possible funding ideas
16:30
Workshop concludes
«Dialogues» Agenda
• Cross-disciplinary dialogue on key
aquaculture issues
• Enhance integration of social
science, humanities, natural science
and technology in Marine Coastal
Development/Marine Strategic Area
• Forge links among strategic areas,
especially Globalization and Marine
• Address important social, economic,
ecological and technological issues
and controversies
• Enhance attractiveness of NTNU as
research partner in international
context
«Dialogues on
Aquaculture» Website
• http://www.ntnu.edu/dialogueon
aquaculture.
Why Sea Water Footprint
(SWFP)?
• First seminar 3 October
• This is the proposal that caught
attention
Today’s Goal:
• What lies behind the «footprint»
approach?
• What is Life Cycle Analysis?
• What has been done before?
• Is creation of a SWFP interesting for us?
• What is our goal for a SWFP?
• What expertise do we need?
• What is our way forward?