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News | Aug 21, 2025

Solving-FCB Co-PIs selected as authors for the IPCC’s Seventh Assessment Report

Drs. William Cheung and Rashid Sumaila, Solving-FCB Co-PIs, and members of the University of British Columbia’s (UBC) Institute for the Oceans and Fisheries (IOF), one of whom also holds a joint appointment at UBC’s School of Public Policy and Global Affairs (SPPGA), are the only UBC scholars selected as authors for the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)’s Seventh Assessment Report (AR7).

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News Release | Jun 7, 2024

Basic income could solve global poverty and stop environmental destruction, study finds

Originally posted at oceans.ubc.ca.

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Awards | Sep 29, 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.

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Event | Mar 24, 2023

Event – Vanishing Fish: The Fight for Global Ocean Justice

!Event - Vanishing Fish The Fight for Global Ocean Justice Three leading environmental thinkers discuss the global fight for ocean justice, in a world grappling with the impacts of overfishing and climate change. They will also discuss the ‘ call to end fishing on the high seas – as well as reflect on the Tyler Prize, which is this year celebrating its 50th Anniversary.

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News Release | Mar 20, 2023

For a prosperous Blue Economy, everyone must be involved

This article was originally posted at oceans.ubc.ca.

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