ENERGY FORUM 2006 - May 24-25, 2006


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Building Knowledge About Marine Environment – Session 1

Potential Impacts of the Energy Industry on Invertebrates – Edwin DeMont, St. Francis Xavier University & Simon Courtenay, Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Determining Fish Movement and Behavior with Electronic Tagging – Douglas Pincock, Amirix Systems Inc.
Alternatives to Air-guns: A Coherent Story about Loud Sources – Jim Theriault, Defence Research and Development Canada
Current State of Acoustic Wave Propagation Modeling and its Use in the Estimation of Impacts on Marine Mammals – Scott Carr, JASCO Research Ltd.
Limitations of Sensitivity Mapping Approaches as Applied to Marine Mammals – Jack Lawson, Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Protecting Canada’s Deepwater Coral Diversity – David Scott, Dalhousie University
On Forecasting Winds, Waves, Currents – Will Perrie, Bedford Institute of Oceanography
OGP Joint Industry Program:  E&P Sound and Marine Life – Russell D. Tait, International Association of Oil & Gas Producers
Striking a Balance: Planning for Conservation and Development – Jennifer Smith, World Wildlife Fund
Tidal Energy Governance: Law and Policy Considerations – Meinhard Doelle, Dalhousie University
Socioeconomic Impact of Oil and Gas in Norway – Eva Halland, Norwegian Petroleum Directorate
Statement of Canadian Practice with Respect to the Mitigation of Seismic Sound in the Marine Environment – Camille Mageau, Fisheries and Oceans Canada & Bruce Cameron, Nova Scotia Department of Energy
Norwegian Produced Water – Arnfinn Skadsheim, International Research Institute of Stavenger
Precipitation of Metals in Produced Water: Influence on Contaminant Transport and Toxicity – Kenneth Lee, Fisheries and Oceans Canada
R&D Oil Spills/Dispersants – Roger Percy, Environment Canada
Methodology for Hunt’s Sydney Bight EEMP – Norval Collins, CEF Consultants
New Technology: Sensors and Systems for Ocean Observation – Marlon R. Lewis & John Cullen, Satlantic Inc.
CEAA EEM Review:  Exploratory Drilling – Geoff Hurley, Hurley Environment Ltd.


Building Knowledge About Geoscience – Session 2

How Sedimentation Controls Structural Evolution and Resevoir Distribution in Salt Basins - Juergen Adam, Dalhousie University
Shelf-Margins Deltas Offshore Nova Scotia – Don Cummings, Queen’s University
Central Atlantic Conjugate Margins – David Brown, Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Board
Searching for Offshore Nova Scotia Elusive Reservoirs and Large Traps – Micheal E. Enachescu, Memorial University
Deepwater Exploration in Morocco:  What Did Not Work so Far and What May Work in the Neat Future – Gabor Tari, Vanco Energy Company
Review of the Canada Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Board's Proposed Data Management Center - Carl Makrides, CNSOPB
The Geoscience Data Repository – Phil Moir, Geological Survey of Canada
Petroleum Data Accessibility:  The Challenges of Paper, the Promise of Digits – Andre MacRae, Saint Mary’s University


Building Knowledge About Sustainable Energy – Session 3

Clean Coal Developments in Canada: Towards a Sustainable Energy Future - Graham R. Campbell, Natural Resources Canada
Clean Combustion/Coal gasification – Ian J. Potter, Alberta Research Council Inc.
Canadian Clean Power Coalition: Current Status of Clean Coal Technologies – Bob Stobbs, Canadian Clean Power Coalition
Clean Coal Technology Roadmap – John Marrone, Natural Resources Canada
CO2 Capture and Storage Policy Perspectives – John Gale, Orchard Business Centre
Energy Sustainability Policy: Energy & the Three “I’s” – Micheal Raymont, EnergyINet
Capture and Storage in Canada: the “Big Picture” – Malcolm Wilson, EnergyINet
The Sleipner Project and Monitoring Experiences – John Gale, Orchard Business Centre
CO2 Storage Potential in Nova Scotia – Paul Amyotte, Dalhousie University
Renewable Energy – Ian J. Potter, Alberta Research Council Inc.
Tidal Stream Energy in the Bay of Fundy - George Hagerman, Virginia Tech Advanced Research Institute
Canadian Ocean Energy Prospects and Challenges – Chris M. Campbell, Ocean Renewable Energy Group
Deploying Solar Energy in Atlantic Canada: Decision Support Tools – Alexandre Pavlovski, Green Power Labs
Small Wind: R&D – Paul Pynn, Atlantic Orient Canada Inc.


Plenary Sessions

EnergyINet: Helping to Create a Canadian Energy Superpower - Micheal Raymont, EnergyINet Inc.
Commercializing Discoveries - Sara Jane Snook, Springboard
R&D Collaboration in Atlantic Canada's Oil and Gas Industry - Dave Finn, Petroleum Research Atlantic Canada


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