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St. Louis, MO 63103 |
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1999 |
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Sponsored and hosted a multi-stakeholder
conference entitled “Amazon River
Biodiversity”, which was published
as a text in 2001 by the FAO Fisheries Division
and the Universidade do Amazonas. This conference
was landmark as a model for multi-stakeholder
understanding and involvement. |
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2002 |
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Organized the symposium “Our Water
Our Rivers: St. Louis as a 21st Century
River City,” which provided a collaborative,
multi-stakeholder discussion that focused
on the hydrology of the Missouri and Mississippi
Rivers. |
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The Aquarium was represented at the International
Water Conference in Sweden in August, 2002
to report on the future of hydrologic and
related issues of the Amazon River at UNESCO’s
HELP Symposium on behalf of the Rio Branco/Rio
Jau/Rio Negro basins. |
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“The Amazon and Sustainability:
Environmental Dream or Security Nightmare?."
The conference provided a forum for discussion
of vital environmental and economic issues
effecting Brazil, its fragile rainforest
and river ecosystem, and international implications
associated with the newly operational Amazon
Surveillance System (SIVAM). |
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2003 |
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St. Louis Children’s Aquarium became
a member of the Executive Committee of the
World Ocean Network, an UNESCO collaboration
of public aquariums, natural history museums
and science museums across the globe. |
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2004 |
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“Aquatic Natural History of the
Mississippi Symposium” was held at
the World Aquarium which established a legal
framework associated with the Native American
viewpoint of aquatic biogeography. |
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