Brett Favaro

Centre for Sustainable Aquatic Resources

Research Scientist

Lead researcher on

Using Unmanned Aerial Vehicles for the study of eelgrass habitat Jul 2018 - Sep 2017

Collaborator on

Field Trials of Innovative, Recyclable Lobster Traps Apr 2018 - Dec 2018

Investigating the role of fishing gear in the generation of microplastic waste and ingestion by Atlantic cod in Newfoundland and Labrador. Jul 2017 - Jul 2017

Promoting the conservation of Atlantic cod through the improvement and implementation of low-impact fishing gears (cod pots) in Newfoundland and Labrador. May 2015

Expertise

Conservation biology

Conservation biology

Biodiversity

Macroecology

Species at Risk Act (SARA)

Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada (COSEWIC)

Fisheries sustainability

Bycatch reduction technology

Fisheries management policy

Marine Protected Areas (MPAs)

Environmental policy

Scientific advocacy

Endangered species

Meta-analysis

R statistical software