William Cheung wins UBC Alumni Achievement Award
Congratulations to Changing Oceans Research Unit leader Dr. William Cheung who has been awarded the UBC Alumni Achievements Award for Research and Innovation.
Solving-FCB Q2 ’24 Case Study Update
On the 4th of April, 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.
Exploring Global Estimates of Suitable Areas for Marine Algae Farming
Solving FCB researchers have been studying the potential for marine algae farming, by looking at global suitable areas. In this study, they considered species distribution models and suitability of 21 different seaweed species to be cultivated globally.
Seaweed Mariculture versus Afforestation – what is the difference?
Seaweed serves vital roles in mariculture and afforestation. Understanding the distinction between these terms is crucial for informed decision-making in sustainable practices.
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.
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.
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.
