Institute for the Oceans and Fisheries

INSTITUTE FOR THE OCEANS AND FISHERIES

Today’s global society has a responsibility to conserve freshwater and ocean ecosystems and sustainably manage fish stocks for future generations. In collaboration with partners in Canada and around the world, the UBC Institute for the Oceans and Fisheries is working towards a world in which our freshwater and ocean systems are healthy and their resources are used sustainably and equitably. Learn more

Events

IOF Seminar

Touching salmon: When is it wrong? Consequences of release or escape from fisheries capture
Speaker: Dr. Scott Hinch, Professor, UBC Forestry

October 18, 2019
11 am
AERL Theatre

IOF Seminar

A genomic view of viruses in farmed salmon in BC
Speaker: Dr. Gideon Mordecai, Postdoctoral Fellow, UBC Department of Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences

October 25, 2019
11 am
AERL Theatre

Latest News

Achieving a safe and just future for the ocean economy

With economic potential of the oceans expected to double to US$3 trillion by 2030, growth should be effectively managed so that it is sustainable and equitable.