Gender dynamics, climate change threats and illegal, unreported, and unregulated fishing
New Solving-FCB paper explores how gender inequality shapes the impacts of climate change and IUU fishing on small-scale fisheries, highlighting the need for equity in ocean governance.
Why we should protect the high seas from all extraction, forever
Extractive activities in international waters must end permanently to avoid irreversible damage to marine biodiversity, climate stability, and ocean equity, argue leading ocean scientists in Nature.
US Budget Cuts Threaten Global Ocean Science
Sweeping US federal science budget cuts are undermining global ocean observing systems and weakening the international foundations for sustainable fisheries and marine climate policy.
Solving-FCB at the UN Oceans Conference 2025
2025 UN Ocean Conference June 9–13, 2025 — Nice, France The Institute for the Oceans and Fisheries at the University of British Columbia is excited to have a large team…
Media Coverage Roundup Q1 2025
A round-up of all media coverage covering activities either directly supported by or related to the Solving-FCB Partnership and our members in Q1 of 2025.
Nature-Inclusive Agriculture and the Effort to Solve the Netherlands’ Food Production Dilemma
Despite geographical challenges, the Netherlands is a top global food producer, exporting more than most countries. Overcoming geographical and historical challenges, it has become a leader in agriculture.
Insights from the Solving-FCB 2025 Meeting, Costa Rica
The Solving-FCB Partnership convened in Costa Rica in February 2025 to discuss and drive global action on food security, climate resilience, and biodiversity conservation.
Dr. Temitope Sogbanmu on the Co-Creation of Knowledge, Pollutant Management, and West Africa Fisheries
This article examines how Dr. Temitope Sogbanmu is co-creating solutions with stakeholders, addressing IUU fishing, microplastics, and climate impacts, while championing Indigenous knowledge to promote sustainable fisheries and inclusive climate diplomacy.
The Gulf of Nicoya, Illegal Fishing, and the Branch of Science at the Centre of Everything
This article examines declining fish stocks in Costa Rica’s Gulf of Nicoya, highlighting climate impacts, overfishing, and community efforts toward sustainable ecological and economic solutions.
Media Coverage Roundup Q3 & Q4 2024
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 and Q4 of 2024.
Making the case for gender-inclusive fisheries governance, policies and climate adaptation
This paper highlights how women are disproportionately affected by climate change impacts and excluded from fisheries governance, despite their significant contributions.
The Ubyssey: William Cheung is confronting the inequities of ocean conservation through collective action
Solving-FCB’s Principal Investigator Dr. William Cheung is the focus of an article by The Ubyssey. The article details Dr Cheung’s career, achievements, and current work, including Solving the Sustainability Challenges…
