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  • From citizen science to open-source low-cost technology monitoring vs. policing of small-scale fisheries in Bangladesh (case-study: sharks and rays)

    Online/Virtual Event

    Speaker: Dr. Alifa Haque Oxford University & National Geographic Photo Ark EDGE Fellow Dr. Haque completed her doctoral studies at the Nature-based Solutions Initiative in the Dept. of Biology, Oxford, with the support of a Bangabandhu Scholarship. Her research: "Towards a socially just sustainable fishery preserving sharks and rays in the Bay of Bengal", aims […]

  • Meet Your Maker

    UBC Bookstore 6200 University Boulevard, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

    Celebrate food sustainability on campus. Meet the people behind the food you eat. Samples, give-aways and learn the stories of local businesses and partners of UBC Food Services and UBC Vancouver Campus. UBC Farm Wednesday Market, Ethical Bean Coffee, Milano Coffee Roaster, Snowcrest frozen berries, Bonus Bakery, Susgrainable, Phoenix Tents, UpMeals, Kindred Cultures Kefir water, […]

    Free
  • UBC Climate Solutions research Collective Welcome and Launch on September 29, 12-2pm written on blue background with wind turbines shown in bottom right corner

    Climate Solutions Research Collective Welcome & Launch

    Asian Centre 1871 West Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

    Join the launch of UBC’s new pan-university initiative to connect researchers on climate change solutions. Learn about the initiative, engage with fellow UBC climate researchers, and contribute your ideas for the collective.

    Free

  • Future of mariculture under climate change

    Hybrid Online/Virtual and In-Person - See Description Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

    Aquaculture has shown remarkable growth, averaging about 6.7% per year over the last three decades, making it the fastest-growing agro-food sector worldwide. In 2021, aquaculture accounted for approximately 91 million tonnes, representing 47% of total fish food production. However, mariculture, a sub-sector of aquaculture, faces uncertainties due to climate change's impact on farm species and […]

  • Employer on Campus: Japan Exchange and Teaching (JET) Programme

    Brock Hall 1874 East Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

    Imagine your life in Japan with the JET Programme. Find out how you can gain valuable overseas work experience, learn about Japanese culture, and meet people from around the world, while contributing to language education and international understanding.   The Japan Exchange and Teaching (JET) Programme offers a minimum, one-year opportunity to experience Japan as […]

  • humpback whale breaching the ocean in front of a large boat with mountains in the distance

    Advanced Models and Solutions for Mitigating the Impact of Ship Noise on Marine Mammals

    Hybrid Online/Virtual and In-Person - See Description Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

    In the scientific community, it is now well recognized that anthropogenic noise poses serious threats to marine mammals. The main noise sources come from large commercial vessels such as cargo ships, tankers, cruise ships and ferries to small-size watercrafts such as motorized boats, fishing vessels and tugboats. Propeller cavitation, hull vibration and onboard machinery are […]