Are you aware of the Podcast hosted by Kai Chan, check it here, you may like it: cosphere.net/podcast

"We've seen it reduce the barriers to getting employment." Basic Income project Funded by Denver entrepreneur Donovan saved the city ~$600K in shelter, health, and justice-related costs. The money helped recipients find housing, food, car, and work.

New study by Zeyu Zeng, William Cheung, Rashid Sumaila in Global Change Biology highlights the effects of climate change on trade-offs between ecological robustness and socio-economic performance in managing marine ecosystems. UBC Oceans Solving FCB onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11…

Just published - climate change again!!

🚨The delegate for 🇦🇹Austria – who was present at the inaugural meeting of the ISA in 1994 – told the #ISA29 Assembly that his country supports a precautionary pause on #DeepSeaMining bringing the number of States who #DefendTheDeep to 32!

Deadline for the 2025 Tyler Prize is August 9, 2024 at 5 PM PST. Nominate a Colleague or Global Organization Today! Past winners include Johan Rockström, Jane Goodall, Sir Andy Haines, Gretchen C. Daily, Pavan Sukhdev, Diana Wall, & Warren M. Washington. docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

How MegaMove of Megafauna con generate ocean finance - check out our just published npj Ocean Sustainability UBC Oceans UBC SPPGA Solving FCB The OceanCanada Partnership.

The power of marine megafauna migrations: a nature-based solution for financing global biodiversity conservation sequeiralab.wordpress.com/2024/08/12/the… via Ana MM Sequeira

Did you miss this recent npj Ocean Sustainability, check it out. article: nature.com/articles/s4418…. Catarina Frazão Santos

Professor Rashid Sumaila (SPPGA; @UBCOceans) weighs in on the act of foreign vessels fishing in African waters, noting its consequences. Read more via Financial Times: bit.ly/3yKo1Wc

Follow our recent article at doi.org/10.1080/030318…. Looking at index-based insurance. AgEcon_UP UP Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences University of Pretoria African Economic Research Consortium African Association of Env. & Resource Economists

RESEARCH: Taking stock of global fisheries. By #RainerFroese and #DanielPauly science.org/doi/full/10.11… via Science Magazine Sea Around Us

Just published, with #LaurenceMcCook: Coral bleaching is not only heartbreaking, it’s also bad economics theconversation.com/coral-bleachin… via The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand

Large sea animal credits could unlock fairer GBF funding -study carbon-pulse.com/312666/

Prof. Rashid Sumaila (SPPGA; @UBCOceans) co-authors an article advocating for greater protection of the Great Barrier Reef, as activities such as coral bleaching are enabling the Reef’s impending destruction. Via The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand bit.ly/4dFRgsp

A timely book on the night before 1st day of school. Giving the finger to those determined to ignore or reconstruct facts, science and evidence.

Don’t let the sun set on our chance to #StopFundingOverfishing! 🐟🌅 Join me in urging @WTO members to act NOW and agree on additional rules that will ensure sustainable fisheries and a healthy ocean for generations to come.

Congratulations to Dr. Marie Auger-Méthé, who will be inducted into the RSC // SRC College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists. UBC Statistics UBC Science oceans.ubc.ca/2024/09/03/mar…

Congratulations to Dr. Andrea Reid, a citizen of the NLG - Nisga'a Nation, who will be inducted into the RSC // SRC College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists. UBC Science oceans.ubc.ca/2024/09/03/mar…

Join #WilliamCheung, Rashid Sumaila, Megan Bailey, Derek Armitage and more on September 18, 2024 @ 11 am PT for a webinar: Charting a sustainable future for oceans in Canada oceans.ubc.ca/seachange/