Governor's Salmon Strategy Update: Securing a Future for People and Salmon in Washington

Speaker

Erik Neatherlin, Governor’s Salmon Recovery Office

Streaming Media

Presentation Abstract

Salmon are in crisis and time is running out. We must act now to restore balance and save our salmon. In 2021, Governor Inslee updated Washington State's Salmon Strategy: Securing a Future for People and Salmon in Washington. The is the first time the state's salmon strategy "Extinction is Not an Option" has been updated since it was developed in 1999. This presentation will focus on priorities, themes, and actions from the strategy update, and will outline the state's legislative, policy, and budget priorities to put salmon and people on a path to recovery. (This abstract is a placeholder and could be modified to be an overview or panel discussion with multiple presenters)

Session Title

Salish Sea Conservation Strategies

Conference Track

SSE2: How We Protect the Salish Sea

Conference Name

Salish Sea Ecosystem Conference (2022 : Online)

Document Type

Event

SSEC Identifier

SSE-traditionals-436

Start Date

26-4-2022 1:30 PM

End Date

26-4-2022 3:00 PM

Type of Presentation

Oral

Genre/Form

conference proceedings; presentations (communicative events)

Subjects – Topical (LCSH)

Pacific salmon--Conservation--Washington (State); Salmon--Conservation--Washington (State); Fish habitat improvements--Washington (State); Wildlife recovery--Washington (State)

Geographic Coverage

Washington (State)

Rights

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Type

Text

Language

English

Format

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