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Fishing Communities and Local Resilience in the Aftermath of Deepwater Horizon

142nd APHA Annual Meeting and Exposition (November 15 - November 19, 2014): http://www.apha.org/events-and-meetings/annual
Tuesday, November 18, 2014 : 9:10 AM - 9:30 AM

John Sullivan, MA , Preventive Medicine & Community Health, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX
Audio (mp3) recording Recorded Presentation (mp4)
Discussion of local resilience among fishing communities in the aftermath of Deepwater Horizon.

Learning Areas:

Diversity and culture

Learning Objectives:
Describe two aspects of local resilience after Deepwater Horizon.

Presenting author's disclosure statement:

Qualified on the content I am responsible for because: Qualified on the content I am responsible for because: I serve as Community Outreach & Dissemination Core Coordinator for the "Gulf Coast Health Alliance: health Risks related to the Macondo Spill" (GC-HARMS) an NIEHS consortium U19 Project comprised of 6 community hubs and 4 univerrsities. Also responsible for field coordination of the marine life sampling component of GC-HARMS and have spent many hours in the field with shrimpers, fishermen, crabbers, oystermen and processors.
Any relevant financial relationships? No

I agree to comply with the American Public Health Association Conflict of Interest and Commercial Support Guidelines, and to disclose to the participants any off-label or experimental uses of a commercial product or service discussed in my presentation.

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