Solving-FCB 2024 Update
Recent Videos
Paul Storer Memorial Lecture: Managing Shared Fish Stocks
September 16, 2024
As climate change continues to exert pressure on marine ecosystems, the management of shared fish stocks between Canada and the United States faces unprecedented challenges. This talk will explore the implications of climate change on transboundary fisheries and examine strategies for sustainable management in an era of environmental uncertainty.
“Warming Seas, Cooling Economy: How the Climate Crisis Threatens Ocean Industries”
September 16, 2024
Solving-FCB co-director Dr. Rashid Sumaila speaks to the United States Senate Committee Hearing as part of a panel titled: “Warming Seas, Cooling Economy: How the Climate Crisis Threatens Ocean Industries”
SEMINAR: Solving the Sustainability Challenges to Achieve Desirable Ocean Futures at the FCB Nexus
September 16, 2024
The ocean’s capacity to sustain life and support human wellbeing is increasingly threatened by intensifying climate change that exacerbates other non-climatic human stressors such as overfishing, pollution, and invasive species.
Solving FCB Overview
March 12, 2024
Solving-FCB MSc Student Aleah Wong is one of the top 20 finalists in the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council’s 2024 Storytellers Challenge. This video serves as an introduction to the Solving-FCB Partnership as well as Aleah’s entry into an annual contest that challenges postsecondary students from across the country to demonstrate—in up to three minutes or 300 words—how SSHRC-funded research is making a difference in the lives of Canadians.
Presentation: Laurie Chan | World Fisheries Congress 2024
March 05, 2024
Dr. Laurie Chan’s presentation at the World Fisheries Congress 2024: Solving Sustainability Challenges at the Aquatic Food-Climate-Biodiversity Nexus
Presentation: Tayler Clarke & Ingo Wehrtmann | World Fisheries Congress 2024
March 05, 2024
Dr. Tayler Clarke’s presentation at the World Fisheries Congress 2024: Solving Sustainability Challenges at the Aquatic Food-Climate-Biodiversity Nexus
Presentation: Temitope Sogbanmu | World Fisheries Congress 2024
March 05, 2024
Dr. Temitope Sogbanmu’s presentation at the World Fisheries Congress 2024: Solving Sustainability Challenges at the Aquatic Food-Climate-Biodiversity Nexus
Presentation: Ling Cao | World Fisheries Congress 2024
March 05, 2024
Dr. Ling Cao’s presentation at the World Fisheries Congress 2024: Solving Sustainability Challenges at the Aquatic Food-Climate-Biodiversity Nexus
Presentation: Laura Pereira | World Fisheries Congress 2024
March 05, 2024
Dr. Laura Pereira’s presentation at the World Fisheries Congress 2024: Solving Sustainability Challenges at the Aquatic Food-Climate-Biodiversity Nexus
Solving Sustainability Challenges at the Aquatic Food-Climate-Biodiversity Nexus | WFC 2024
March 04, 2024
Held World Fisheries Congress in Seattle, WA, this section provides a platform for an international and interdisciplinary panel to discuss the development of marine and aquatic food-climate-biodiversity solutions that explicitly consider their complex social and ecological contexts. The panel will highlight case studies in Canada, China, Costa Rica, Nigeria/Ghana and the Netherlands to elucidate different potential pathways towards achieving food security, climate mitigation and biodiversity conservation goals.
Annual climate summit to get underway this week – Global News BC
November 29, 2023
After a summer of record-breaking heat and unprecedented wildfires, world leaders will gather this week for climate change negotiations in Dubai. Solving-FCB’s Director William Cheung is part of the delegation UBC is sending to COP28, and joins Global News Morning for more.
DFO’s virtual workshop on Adapting Canadian Fisheries to a Changing Climate
November 1-2, 2023
DFO’s virtual workshop on Adapting Canadian Fisheries to a Changing Climate, held on November 1-2, 2023.
Case Studies
Canada Case Study
Dr. Laurie Chan talks about the Canada Case Study.
Netherlands Case Study
Dr. Solen Le Clec’h talks about the Netherlands Case Study.
Costa Rica Case Study
Dr. Tayler Clarke talks about the Costa Rica Case Study.
Ghana & Nigeria Case Study
Dr. Wisdom Akpalu talks about the Ghana & Nigeria Case Study.
Solving-FCB Introduction
Dr. William Cheung and Dr. Rashid Sumaila discuss the Solving-FCB Partnership. The Partnership’s goal is to support and facilitate the development of viable FCB solutions that explicitly consider their complex social and ecological contexts. The Solving-FCB Partnership brings together world-leading scholars and practitioners from academic institutes, inter-governmental and non-governmental organizations, and government agencies to undertake transdisciplinary research that examines policies and human actions at the intersection of achieving food security, climate mitigation and biodiversity conservation goals.