INSTITUTE FOR THE OCEANS AND FISHERIES

Ahead of the G7 Summit, UBC researchers played key role in shaping marine policies

UBC researchers applied their expertise to tackle key ocean-based challenges and help shape marine policies.

Small in size, but mighty in impact

Salps are fascinating organisms that have a huge impact on the planet’s ability to manage climate change.

Hakai Coastal Initiative’s Marine Food Webs Working Group

This collaborative research unit aims to understand how marine food webs operate, with a particular focus on British Columbia’s coastal ocean.

Marine and Freshwater Miscellanea – FCRR 26(2)

New Fisheries Centre Research Report comprises of contributions covering a variety of fish and fishery related topics.

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  RESEARCH

  IOF researchers study the oceans and the livelihoods of the coastal populations who depend on their health.

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  EDUCATION

  IOF students work with some of the world’s leading experts in fisheries management and ocean science.

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  IMPACT

  Work at the IOF has improved fisheries management, informed policy, improved research practices, and more.

Our Vision
A world in which the ocean is healthy and its resources are used sustainably and equitably.
 
 
Our Mission
To lead the way to healthy and sustainable marine and freshwater systems through excellent research, inspirational education, and innovative societal engagement.

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