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Rashid Sumaila wins UBC’s President’s Award for Public Education through Media

This award celebrates active sharing of research through the news media

Posted in 2019, IOF Honours, IOFNews, News Release | Tagged with awards, faculty, FERU, OceanCanada, Rashid Sumaila

The impact of global, future change on the lives of Tonle Sap inhabitants

The impact of global, future change on the lives of Tonle Sap inhabitants

Researchers explored the vulnerabilities of Cambodian lake fishers by examining their livelihood activities and responses to different scenarios of future change.

Posted in 2018, IOFNews, News Release | Tagged with Cambodia, faculty, FERU, fishing practices, freshwater, Indigenous fisheries, IOF Research Associates, Louise Teh, Rashid Sumaila, Research, small-scale fisheries

Nathan Bennett wins 2018 Early Career Conservationist award

Nathan Bennett wins 2018 Early Career Conservationist award

Bennett is a postdoctoral fellow with the OceanCanada partnership and won this award for advancing the role of social science on conservation policy

Posted in 2018, IOF Honours, IOFNews, News Release | Tagged with awards, conservation, faculty, Indigenous fisheries, IOF postdoctoral fellows, Nathan Bennett, OceanCanada, Rashid Sumaila

Fishackathon 2018

Fishackathon 2018

Teams gathered for a weekend to build practical tech solutions to endemic problems defined by the world’s most respected fisheries experts

Posted in 2018, IOFNews, News Release | Tagged with IOF alumni, IOF students, Rashid Sumaila

UN starts a Conservation Treaty for the High Seas

UN starts a Conservation Treaty for the High Seas

“Restricting fisheries activities to coastal waters is economically and environmentally sensible,” said Dr. Rashid Sumaila in a National Geographic article.

Posted in 2018, IOFNews, News Release | Tagged with conservation, faculty, High Seas, Marine protected areas, Rashid Sumaila

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Rashid Sumaila receives Volvo Environment Prize

He was presented with this prestigious award at a ceremony in Stockholm, Sweden on November 29, 2017.

Posted in 2017, IOFNews | Tagged with awards, faculty, FERU, OceanCanada, Rashid Sumaila

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UBC professor wins Volvo Environment Prize

The 2017 Volvo Environment Prize has been awarded to Dr. Rashid Sumaila, professor in UBC’s Institute for the Oceans and Fisheries for his innovative work in fisheries economics and sustainable governance of ocean resources.

Posted in 2017, IOF Honours, IOFNews, News Release | Tagged with awards, faculty, FERU, fisheries economics, OceanCanada, Rashid Sumaila

Initiatives to strengthen climate change adaptation in Africa – Cape Town

Initiatives to strengthen climate change adaptation in Africa – Cape Town

World Bank technical consultation meeting discusses project to understand the likely impact of climate change through fisheries in African countries

Posted in 2017, IOFNews, News Release | Tagged with climate change, Daniel Pauly, faculty, fisheries management, IOF Research Associates, Nereus Program, Rashid Sumaila, Vicky Lam

For Canada’s 150th anniversary, fisheries scientists want concrete action

For Canada’s 150th anniversary, fisheries scientists want concrete action

In an essay in the new book, REFLECTIONS OF CANADA, fisheries scientists Daniel Pauly, Rashid Sumaila and William Cheung mark a roadmap of what can be done to rebuild Canada’s fish stocks.

Posted in 2017, IOFNews | Tagged with Daniel Pauly, faculty, Nereus Program, OceanCanada, Publications, Rashid Sumaila, Sea Around Us, William Cheung

Subsidies promote overfishing and hurt small-scale fishers worldwide

Subsidies promote overfishing and hurt small-scale fishers worldwide

Large-scale fisheries receive about four times more subsidies than their small-scale counterparts, with up to 60 per cent of those subsidies promoting overfishing.

Posted in 2017, IOFNews, News Release | Tagged with faculty, FERU, IOF postdoctoral fellows, OceanCanada, Rashid Sumaila, small-scale fisheries, subsidies, sustainability

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