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.
Solving-FCB Co-Director awarded the prestigious Prince Albert I medal from the Oceanographic Institute of Monaco
Internationally renowned fisheries researcher, Dr. Ussif Rashid Sumaila, has been recognized by the Oceanographic Institute of Monaco with the 2023 Albert I Grand Medal in the Science category.
ACECoR 3rd Biennial #BlueEconomy Conference to Be Held in Accra, Ghana
Solving-FCB’s Co-Director Dr William Cheung will be attending the 3rd #BlueEconomyConference, to be held from November 6th to 8th, 2023, in Accra, Ghana.
Canada Case Study: Overview
The Tla’amin First Nations resides just north of Powell River (situated east across the Strait of Georgia from Courtenay on Vancouver Island). The Tla’amin are considered to be a Coast Salish…
Discover Oceans FCB Special Issue: Call for Paper
Discover Oceans (Springer Nature, APC Free) is currently welcoming submissions of original research to “Ocean Sustainability Challenges at the Food-Climate-Biodiversity Nexus” Collection.
Blue Food
Blue food is defined as aquatic foods captured or cultivated in marine and freshwater systems. This is opposed to “blue foods” as simply blue coloured foods, whether naturally or artificially…
Costa Rica Case Study: Overview
The Costa Rica case study aims to take a closer look at the Gulf of Nicoya.
Netherlands Case Study: Overview
The Netherlands and Northwestern Europe are currently facing many challenges related to food security, climate change and biodiversity.
