2015

Public awareness and transparency down the supply chain

Wilf Swartz, CORU Research Associate, discusses public awareness and transparency down the supply chain in this policy forum post on the Nereus Program website. Read more.

William Cheung published on long term management of threats to the polar regions

William Cheung published on long term management of threats to the polar regions

William Cheung, CORU leader, has co-authored a paper titled “Polar lessons learned: long-term management based on shared threats in Arctic and Antarctic environments” in Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment. Read more.

Third Author Meeting of the Intergovernmental Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES)

Third Author Meeting of the Intergovernmental Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES)

William Cheung, CORU leader, attended the Third Author Meeting of the Intergovernmental Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) from July 27 to 31, in Beijing, China. Read more.

William Cheung on economic incentives and overfishing in Marine Ecology Progress Series

William Cheung on economic incentives and overfishing in Marine Ecology Progress Series

William Cheung, CORU leader, and Rashid Sumaila, Director of the UBC Fisheries Economics Research Unit, have been published in Marine Ecology Progress Series on “Economic incentives and overfishing: a bioeconomic vulnerability index”. Read more.

In-between Food Security and Sustainability

In-between Food Security and Sustainability

Muhammed Oyinlola, CORU PhD Student, has written a blog post about food security and the viability of aquaculture for the Nereus Program policy forum. Read more.

William Cheung and Yoshitaka Ota present at Dr Shinichi Ito Lab, University of Tokyo

William Cheung and Yoshitaka Ota present at Dr Shinichi Ito Lab, University of Tokyo

William Cheung, CORU leader, and Yoshitaka Ota, Research Associate, presented their work on ocean fisheries, climate change and indigenous fisheries at Dr Shinichi Ito Lab (atmosphere and ocean research institute) at the University of Tokyo. Read more.

William Cheung published in Science on fish migration due to climate change

William Cheung published in Science on fish migration due to climate change

Climate change is forcing fish out of their current habitats and into cooler waters and many more species will soon be affected if climate goals are not met, say scientists. An international team of researchers, including CORU leader William Cheung, compared the future of the oceans under two climate change scenarios. In one scenario, we […]

Mass coastal development, and the re-affirmation that non-market inspiration values are a real thing

Mass coastal development, and the re-affirmation that non-market inspiration values are a real thing

Andrés M. Cisneros-Montemayor, CORU Post-doctoral Fellow, has posted an article on mass coastal development on the Nereus Program Policy Forum website. Read more.