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BoFEP’s Advocacy Policy

BoFEP Advocacy Policy (As adopted at the 24 May 2013 Steering Committee Meeting) The Bay of Fundy Ecosystem Partnership (BoFEP) recognizes that advocacy can be an important tool used in support of the conservation of the Bay of Fundy ecosystem. Through our collective expertise, experience and perspectives, BoFEP has valuable insights to contribute to dialogue …

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BoFEP Project: Ocean Health Index

BoFEP Project on Ocean  Health Index BoFEP has received funding though the The National Conservation Plan Gulf of Maine Funding from Environment Canada to complete BoFEP’s Ocean Health Index (OHI) project for the Southwestern Bay of Fundy Marine Resources Planning Area (MRPA), a key part of the Gulf of Maine. The OHI is a framework …

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BoFEP Management Committee

BoFEP 2014-15 Steering Committee At the 2014 BoFEP Annual General Meeting held in Sackville NB on November 22nd a new 20 member Steering Committee was elected. From these individuals, an 8 member Management Committee was selected.

Review of BoFEP Strategic Plan

Attendees at the 2014 BoFEP AGM are advised that we proposing to revisit its 2011-2015 Strategic Plan at a planned BoFEP Retreat in the near future (Date and location TBA).  This will be an excellent opportunity for moving the group forward, so members are encouraged to read or re-read it and give some thought as …

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BoFEP 2014 Annual General Meeting

2014 Annual General Meeting Date: Friday, November 21, 2014 Time: 1:30pm – 4pm Location:  Mount Allison University, Room 125, Wallace McCain Student Centre, Sackville, New Brunswick  Who : BOFEP members and interested public* For further information contact: Lisa.isaacman@acadiau.ca  *EVERYONE is welcome, but only registered members are entitled to vote Bay of Fundy Ecosystem Partnership (BoFEP) Agenda for 2014 …

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Phenomenal Fundy: A BoFEP book available Spring 2015

The Bay of Fundy Ecosystem Partnership is pleased to announce a new book: Phenomenal Fundy. Just click the brochure to view or download the PDF document, including a full table of contents and a sneak peek at a few of our chapters! Please click here to receive updates on how to order your copy! Please …

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New project: An ecological time-series study for St Croix Estuary, 1937-2014

BoFEP is thrilled to announce a new project that will combine decades of ecological data and traditional knowledge in the St. Croix region. The project will focus on changes in the plankton populations in response to climate change, and the impact these ecological shifts have on coastal communities. This study will build on recent research …

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