Solving-FCB Q1 ’24 Case Study Update
On the 6th of February, 2024, many project members met on Zoom to catch up and share our activities since the last meeting. These are updates from each of the case studies.
FCB-project presented in panel discussion organized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Worship, Costa Rica
Dr. Ingo Wehrtmann participated in January 2024 as invited speaker in a bimodal panel discussion organized by The Diplomatic Academy of Foreign Service Manuel María de Peralta, San José, Costa Rica, in order to present a summary of the FCB-project as well as on overview of the case study in the Golfo de Nicoya, Pacific … Read more
William Cheung receives the title of Doctor Honoris Causa from L’Institut Agro
On Friday, January 26, L’Institut Agro Rennes-Angers awarded the title of Honorary Doctorate to Professor William Cheung, director of the Institute for the Oceans and Fisheries at the University of British Columbia.
Rashid Sumaila named one of the most influential Africans in 2023
Solving-FCB co-director Dr. Rashid Sumaila has been named one of the most influential Africans in 2023 by the premier magazine New African. This comes after an award-heavy year including winning the Tyler Prize alongside Dr. Daniel Pauly and the Prince Albert I Medal. From New African Magazine: Professor Rashid Sumaila, the Canada-based research chair in … Read more
Media Coverage Roundup Q4 2023
A round-up of all media coverage covering activities either directly supported by or related to the Solving-FCB Partnership and our members in Q4 of 2023.
WEBINAR: COP28: Food Climate Biodiversity Nexus in the Ocean
In this webinar, we will explore the critical interconnections between climate change, food security, and biodiversity conservation in the ocean.
“Who stands to benefit?” To engage in deep-sea mining or not. Not, say international scientists
Deep sea mining will produce far too little benefits for the harm it will cause. That is the result of an analysis by marine scientists and policy experts from around the globe, led by Solving-FCB Co-Director Dr. Rashid Sumaila.
Solving FCB Q4 ’23 Case Study Update
On the 2nd of November, 2023, many project members met on Zoom to catch up and share our activities since the last meeting. These are updates from each of the case studies.
Solving-FCB Co-Director joins delegation of students, faculty, and staff attending COP28
Solving-FCB’s Co-Director Dr William Cheung will join UBC’s third annual delegation of students, faculty, and staff attending the 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, this November.
Media Coverage Roundup Q3 2023
A round-up of all media coverage covering activities either directly supported by or related to the Solving-FCB Partnership and our members in Q3 of 2023.
