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1st international Adapting Sustainable Agriculture to Local Conditions Event
Location: Halifax, Nova Scotia Canada
Date: August 12th, 2024
August 12th | Event Schedule
Morning Session: Trends and Techniques in Sustainable Agriculture
- Time: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
- Venue: Halifax Agricultural College
- Agenda:
- 9:00 AM – 9:30 AM: Registration and Opening Remarks
- 9:30 AM – 10:15 AM: Lecture: “Sustainable Agriculture in Maritime Climates: Challenges and Solutions”
- 10:15 AM – 11:00 AM: Case Study Presentation: “Successful Sustainable Farming Practices in Nova Scotia”
- 11:00 AM – 11:15 AM: Coffee Break
- 11:15 AM – 12:00 PM: Panel Discussion: “Innovations in Aquaponics and Coastal Farming”
Afternoon Workshop: Implementing Sustainable Agricultural Practices
- Time: 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
- Venue: Local Community Farm
- Agenda:
- 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM: Hands-On Workshop: “Urban Farming and Community Gardens – A Practical Approach”
- 2:30 PM – 2:45 PM: Break
- 2:45 PM – 4:15 PM: Interactive Session: “Developing Sustainable Agriculture Plans for Small-Scale Farms”
- 4:15 PM – 5:00 PM: Wrap-Up Discussion and Networking Opportunity
All presentations and activities are subject to change.
The Objective of the Workshop
- To explore sustainable agricultural practices suitable for maritime and coastal climates, with a focus on Nova Scotia’s unique environment.
- To present successful case studies and innovative techniques in sustainable farming, including aquaponics and urban gardening.
- To offer hands-on experience in developing and planning sustainable agriculture projects tailored to small-scale and urban settings.
Who Should Attend?
- Environmental professionals, renewable energy experts, and engineers.
- Policy makers, government officials, and urban planners.
- Entrepreneurs and business owners in the energy sector.
- Academics, researchers, and students in environmental and engineering disciplines.
- Community leaders and activists focused on energy and sustainability.
Why Attend this Seminar?
- To Gain Expert Insights: Learn from seasoned experts and industry leaders about cutting-edge trends and practices.
- To Acquire Practical Skills: Participate in hands-on workshops to apply the concepts learned in real-world scenarios.
- To Expand Professional Network: Connect with like-minded professionals, experts, and enthusiasts from various fields.
- To Stay Updated: Keep abreast of the latest developments and innovative approaches in renewable energy and sustainable agriculture.
Benefits of Attendance
- Enhanced Knowledge: Deepen your understanding of critical environmental issues and innovative solutions.
- Skill Development: Gain practical skills and strategies that can be applied in professional or personal projects.
- Networking Opportunities: Build valuable contacts that can lead to future collaborations or career advancement.
- Professional Growth: Enhance your resume and professional profile with a certificate of participation and new expertise.
- Actionable Insights: Leave with practical ideas and plans that can be implemented in your community or workplace.
- Inspiration and Empowerment: Find motivation and empowerment to initiate or enhance sustainability projects or policies.
Proposed themes and topics for deliberation include, but are not limited to
- Sustainable Aquaculture Practices: Opportunities in Maritime Provinces.
- Urban Farming Innovations: Adapting to Space Constraints.
- Organic Farming in Nova Scotia: Techniques and Benefits.
- Climate Change and Agricultural Resilience: Adapting Farming Practices.
- Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) Models: Building Local Food Systems.
- Soil Health and Biodiversity in Sustainable Farming.
- Water Management in Agriculture: Sustainable Practices for Water Use.
- Sustainable Livestock Management: Approaches in Coastal Regions.
- Agroforestry and Permaculture: Integrating Farming with Nature.
- Agricultural Technology and Innovation: Smart Farming in Sustainable Agriculture
- Role of Indigenous Knowledge in Sustainable Agriculture.
- Reducing Carbon Footprint through Sustainable Farming Practices.
- The Impact of Climate Change on Pest and Disease Management in Agriculture.
- Sustainable Greenhouse Practices in Maritime Climates.
- Food Security and Sustainable Agriculture: A Local Perspective.
- Promoting Biodiversity in Farming Systems: Techniques and Benefits.
- Economic Viability of Small-Scale Sustainable Farming.
- Sustainable Farm-to-Table Supply Chains: Challenges and Opportunities.
- Urban Agriculture Policies and Planning in City Environments.
- Technological Innovations in Precision Agriculture for Sustainability.
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