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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

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    Subsidies, fragmented enforcement hamper progress on illegal fishing

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  • Simon Donner and Rashid Sumaila

    IOF Members Receive SSHRC Discovery Grants

Events
Full Events Calendar
July 15
NOW OPEN
Applications for 3rd Cohort of Africa-UBC Oceans and Fisheries Visiting Fellows Program
September 3
All day
Labour Day – UBC closed
September 8
All day
Start of the 2026/7 Academic Year
September 14
12:30-2:00
Presentation by Africa-UBC Oceans and Fisheries Visiting Fellow
Dr. Antony O’tengo
Details TBA
AERL 107
October 29
6:00 pm
Peter A. Larkin Award Lecture
Larkin Lecture 2026 - Save the Date. October 29, 2026 Dr. Fabrice Teletchea (France) will be presenting Domesticating Fish in a Rapidly Changing World
Dr. Fabrice Teletchea (France)
Domesticating Fish in a Rapidly Changing World

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