Panel Discussion: Citizen Science & Community Action

At the recent Shifting Tides event in Rostrevor, a panel, facilitated by Alexander McMaster, talks with guests about  citizen science and its relationship with community action.

Panellists

• Dain McParland is a veteran Scientific Diver, Instructor and the Founder of Oceanauts Diving, an SSI Dive Centre located along the shore of Carlingford Lough

• Claire Casey, Marine Biologist and Coordinator for Seasearch Northern Ireland

• Dave Wall is the citizen science officer at the National Biodiversity Data Centre.

• Martha Farrell is a founding member and Director of the coastal community group Maharees Conservation Association

• Tori Moore is the Marine Engagement Officer at Ulster Wildlife, with a focus on Marine Protected Areas

• Robert Walsh is the Northern Ireland Marine Task Force Officer.

We invite you to rewatch the event below: