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Science belongs in global policy, UNEP must change eligibility requirements

Science belongs in global policy, UNEP must change eligibility requirements

Researchers are urging the United Nations to get rid of stringent entry requirements for government-funded scientists at independent institutions to allow for greater scientific input on climate change mitigation.

Posted in 2023, IOFNews, News Release | Tagged with climate change, global policy, Ibrahim Issifu, IOF postdoctoral fellows, policy, UNEP, United Nations (UN)

IOF professors head to United Nations Ocean Conference

IOF professors head to United Nations Ocean Conference

Dr. William Cheung & Dr. Rashid Sumaila are off to Portugal for the United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC), being held June 27 to July 1. Will participate in special side event: Fisheries Management as Climate Action, on June 26.

Posted in 2022, IOFNews, News Release | Tagged with CORU, FERU, IPCC, Marine protected areas, NGO, overfishing, policy, Rashid Sumaila, United Nations (UN), William Cheung

World Oceans Week 2022 – Dr. Deng Palomares

World Oceans Week 2022 – Dr. Deng Palomares

Dr. Deng Palomares discusses how her research spurs collective action for ocean health, and how poverty creates barriers for marine stewardship.

Posted in 2022, IOFNews, News Release | Tagged with Deng Palomares, Philippines, policy, World Ocean Day

UBC experts share views on global action on climate change

UBC experts share views on global action on climate change

IOF-related experts recommend the one policy action they would use to address the climate crisis

Posted in 2019, IOFNews | Tagged with climate change, faculty, IOF Research Associates, Juan Jose Alava, Kai Chan, policy, Simon Donner

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