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RIISQ webinar | St-Laurent Challenge: microplastics/macroproblem

The Réseau Inondations InterSectoriel du Québec invites you to its webinar entitled "St-Laurent Challenge: microplastics / macroproblem".

Speaker: Cécilia Mélé, Project Manager at RIISQ

Summary:This webinar will present scientific advances on plastics and microplastics in the oceans and on the impacts on aquatic fauna. After showing, in various ways, that plastic is a major issue, the Saint-Laurent Challenge will be introduced. It is an initiative developed by Stratégies Saint-Laurent and PolyMer, aimed at raising awareness of plastics and its impacts and mobilizing municipalities, citizens. and recreational tourism companies in actions to reduce single-use plastic.

To learn more about this event, please visit the RIISQ website »