{"id":7,"date":"2019-11-18T15:29:00","date_gmt":"2019-11-18T15:29:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/2019\/11\/18\/conference-emma-2019-in-lisbon\/"},"modified":"2020-01-27T17:10:34","modified_gmt":"2020-01-27T18:10:34","slug":"conference-emma-2019-in-lisbon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/conference-emma-2019-in-lisbon\/","title":{"rendered":"Conference EMMA 2019 in Lisbon"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p> Last Friday 15th of November, the faculty of Sciences of Lisbon University held the first edition of EMMA (Encontro de Mam\u00edferos Marinhos). Different scientific entities joined forces to create a space of knowledge exchange and networking. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/IMG_20191115_143246-1024x576.jpg\"><img src=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/IMG_20191115_143246-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p> &nbsp; Through 23 different flash talks, that included topics like environmental education, research, tourism or exchange of data, all the assistants could get a broad idea of the state of marine mammals in Portuguese waters and the different points of view from the people working with them. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/IMG_20191115_143231-1024x576.jpg\"><img src=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/IMG_20191115_143231-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p> Some of our biologists assisted to the event and was a great opportunity for them to get to know professionals involved in the area. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> Whale watching was a topic on everyone\u2019s lips as some companies were represented during the event. Legislation, accessibility to whale watching licenses or the effect on the animals are issues that concern the community. It is very important for an activity like whale watching to be represented in this kind of events, in order to consider where the industry is heading and take the right decisions. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/IMG_20191115_143421-1024x576.jpg\"><img src=\"https:\/\/whalewatchingazores.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/IMG_20191115_143421-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p> &nbsp; Working with wildlife involves respect for the animals and common sense. 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