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Katherine Came
Communications Manager
Institute for the Oceans and Fisheries
Email: k.came_at_oceans.ubc.ca
Office: 604-827-4325

Sachi Wickramasinghe
Media Relations Specialist
UBC Media Relations
Email: sachi.wickramasinghe_at_ubc.ca
Office: 604-822-4636

Sustainability

Marine conservation must consider human rights: An appeal for a code of conduct

Marine conservation must consider human rights: An appeal for a code of conduct

The impacts of marine protected areas can undermine people’s rights or stop them from their livelihoods

Posted in 2017, IOFNews, News Release | Tagged with Conservation, Faculty, IOF Research Associates, Lydia Teh, Nereus Program, Sustainability, William Cheung, Yoshitaka Ota

“An Ocean Mystery: The Missing Catch” screening

“An Ocean Mystery: The Missing Catch” screening

The award-winning ocean conservation film will screen at UBC on April 28, 2017. RSVP REQUIRED.

Posted in IOFNews | Tagged with Daniel Pauly, Dirk Zeller, Faculty, Marine catches, Sea Around Us, Seminars and events, Sustainability

Better protection needed for Scott Islands marine National Wildlife Area, scientists urge

Better protection needed for Scott Islands marine National Wildlife Area, scientists urge

Signatories to the letter, sent to Hon. Catherine McKenna, Minister of Environment and Climate Change Canada, include IOF’s Amanda Vincent, Daniel Pauly, Kai Chan, and Rashid Sumaila.

Posted in 2017, IOFNews | Tagged with Amanda Vincent, British Columbia, Daniel Pauly, Faculty, Kai Chan, Marine protected areas, Rashid Sumaila, Sustainability

Project Seahorse work leads to huge international change, as Thailand announces it is suspending seahorse exports.

Project Seahorse work leads to huge international change, as Thailand announces it is suspending seahorse exports.

Project Seahorse is applauding Thailand’s decision to end seahorse exports until it can trade in a sustainable manner, without damaging their wild populations.

Posted in 2016, IOFNews, News Release | Tagged with Amanda Vincent, CITES, Faculty, Project Seahorse, seahorses, Sustainability

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