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This is #WTO DG ⁦Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala⁩ at the #GAEA Awards Ceremony this evening. She specifically acknowledged and thanked our group on our fisheries subsidies work, which she said was very helpful to the work of ⁦WTO⁩. Kudos to all our collaborators worldwide!!

Join us for #LoveDataWeek, a new annual tradition dedicated to the importance of research #data. Register for one of many workshops. bit.ly/4aGSrHw

Some big news on the way, stay tuned! UBC Oceans (also found at ubcoceans.bsky.social) UBC SPPGA

#SolvingFCB's Rashid Sumaila giving the keynote speech for the 2025 Solving-FCB Meeting & Workshop youtube.com/watch?v=quFcLY… | facebook.com/escueladegeogr… UBC Oceans (also found at ubcoceans.bsky.social) UCR

Fresia Villalobos of MarViva CR is giving the final #SolvingFCB Keynote presentation today at 13:30(CST)/11:30(PST): "Balancing Conservation and Livelihoods: Lessons Learned from the Gulf of Nicoya" & will be streamed live at: youtube.com/@WebTVUCR facebook.com/escueladegeogr…

LAUNCHED: a new $6M grant to fund research related to boosting Canada’s productivity. Apply today! sshrc-crsh.gc.ca/news_room-sall…

New FAO book on Small-Scale Fisheries by OceanCanada Advisory Board member Dr. Fikret Berkes & Nicole Franz: Governing for transformation towards sustainable small-scale fisheries - Free to download here: openknowledge.fao.org/items/6a490820…

#SolvingFCB Co-Director Rashid Sumaila received the King Charles III Commemoration Medal at a ceremony held on Sunday, March 2, 2025. Congratulations, Rashid! oceans.ubc.ca/2025/03/03/kin… Fisheries Economics Research Unit (FERU) The OceanCanada Partnership UBC Oceans (also found at ubcoceans.bsky.social)

#SolvingFCB Article: Nature-Inclusive Agriculture and the Effort to Solve the #Netherlands’ Food Production Dilemma solvingfcb.org/netherlands/na… by Duncan Murray & Wageningen U&R PhD Student Alfred Paarlberg UBC Oceans (also found at ubcoceans.bsky.social) Rashid Sumaila Changing Ocean Research Unit #AgriTech #Farming #Sustainability #FoodSecurity

#Geoduck clams cost up to $30/lb, with 90% of BC's $55M industry reliant on China. Could a slowing economy threaten the market? #SolvingFCB Co-PI Rashid Sumaila weighs in via Business Insider: youtu.be/dTXT7qORWJo UBC Oceans (also found at ubcoceans.bsky.social)

We are deeply saddened to share that Professor Fraser Taylor passed away peacefully on March 22. A pioneer in digital cartography, tireless researcher, and key contributor to the OceanCanada Partnership, Fraser shaped the field until his final days. gcrc.carleton.ca/index.html?mod…

“Dependence on the global #fishmeal and fish oil trade could undermine food security while fueling unsustainable fishing practices. “This is not just an environmental issue - it’s about justice and equity," Rashid Sumaila Fisheries Economics Research Unit (FERU) UBC Science oceans.ubc.ca/2025/04/28/fir…

This plenary session is going on now!!

My latest contribution for you: How to leverage trade to achieve a 2050 ocean dream - goo.gl/scholar/8Q7B2D #ScholarAlerts

As part of UNOC, Solving-FCB | @solvingfcb.org on BlueSky is hosting a PUBLIC side event! Small but Powerful: harnessing the diversity of small-scale fisheries to solve the sustainability challenges at food-climate-biodiversity nexus, takes place on June 11, 2025 @ 8:15 am. More info: oceans.ubc.ca/2025-un-ocean-…

At #OOS2025? On Thu, 05 Jun, 16:40–16:50 (CEST), come see PhD candidate #AleahWong present "A Traits-based assessment of aquaculture’s sustainable development potential at the food-climate-biodiversity nexus" | Room 3 meetingorganizer.copernicus.org/OOS2025/OOS202…

In Nice, France for #UNOC3? How Nice! Why not go to Solving-FCB | @solvingfcb.org on BlueSky's PUBLIC Side Event: Small but Powerful: Harnessing small-scale fisheries to solve sustainability challenges at the food-climate-biodiversity nexus. June 11 @ 8:15 am in Green Zone Global Goals

Our #OceanIdioms project for you to view! Featuring research from Sea Around Us | Bluesky: @seaaroundus.org, Rashid Sumaila Pelagic Ecosystems Lab, UBC Zoology, UBC Marine Mammal Research Unit (with more to come!) oceans.ubc.ca/ocean-idioms/ #marine #conservation #biodiversity #IUU #fish #wildfire #plankton #pinnipeds #physiology

"Ce n’est pas parce que nous pouvons [miner en eaux profondes] que nous devrions le faire," estime Rashid Sumaila professeur en économie interdisciplinaire des océans et de la pêche à l’Université de la Colombie-Britannique. ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/21776…

Involved in research data management (RDM) in Canada? Read the new report on the Tri-Agency RDM Policy. It summarizes feedback shared with SSHRC, CIHR and NSERC / CRSNG on how to support implementation of the policy’s data deposit requirement. science.gc.ca/site/science/e…