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30.07.2025 22:51 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

@ISAAssemply meeting in #Kingston, #Jamaica!!

30.07.2025 22:50 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Climate change drives shifts in straddling fish stocks in the worldโ€™s ocean As straddling stocks shift between EEZs and the high seas due to climate change, fisheries will require adaptive management.

Lucky fish, good they don't need visa: Climate change drives shifts in straddling fish stocks in the worldโ€™s ocean | Science Advances www.science.org/doi/full/10....

30.07.2025 22:48 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Antarctic Avengers - Our Antarctica Our Antarctica has mobilised a group of marine biologists, ocean leaders, wildlife photographers, policymakers and other high ambition individuals, in one united voice of the Antarctic Avengers, calli...

Are you aware of what is called Antarctic Avengers? Check out this short video clip: www.our-antarctica.com/antarctic-av...

13.07.2025 00:13 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
LinkedIn This link will take you to a page thatโ€™s not on LinkedIn

Please enjoy this short video in service of the #ocean and therefore #people via Pew Marine Fellows: lnkd.in/e9Tkh3yG

07.07.2025 01:55 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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@Ghana's #UNOC3 side event: . From the left Jojo (President Fishers Assoc, Ghana; @drrashidsumaila.bsky.social; #EnvironmentMinisterGhana; #FisheriesMinisterGanana; IfeOkafor-Yarwood; Vice Chancellor, University of Energy and Natural Resources (UENR), Ghana; KristinKleisnerEDF & BerchieAsiedu, UENR.

06.07.2025 16:11 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Published today by the #CanadiaPress.

23.05.2025 21:56 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Fishmeal powder. Credit: Phu Thinh Co, CC BY-SA 2.0 , via Wikimedia Commons

Fishmeal powder. Credit: Phu Thinh Co, CC BY-SA 2.0 , via Wikimedia Commons

First ever global map of #fishmeal and #fishoil (#FMFO) factories exposes industryโ€™s footprint. Understanding where production occurs essential to addressing environmental, social, and economic impacts of this #aquaculture issue.
oceans.ubc.ca/2025/04/28/f... @drrashidsumaila.bsky.social

28.04.2025 16:57 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 10    ๐Ÿ” 5    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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โ€œDependence on the global #fishmeal and fish oil trade could undermine food security while fueling unsustainable fishing practices. โ€œThis is not just an environmental issue - itโ€™s about justice and equity," @drrashidsumaila.bsky.social @solvingfcb.org @science.ubc.ca oceans.ubc.ca/2025/04/28/f...

28.04.2025 21:37 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 8    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
How to leverage trade to achieve a 2050 ocean dream npj Ocean Sustainability - The Ocean is central to our lives, providing vital ecosystem goods and services. It generates 50% of the Earthโ€™s oxygen; absorbs around 30% of anthropogenic carbon...

COMMENTARY: How to leverage trade to achieve a 2050 ocean dream. By @drrashidsumaila.bsky.social . www.nature.com/articles/s44... in @npjOceanSustain

23.05.2025 16:42 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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David Attenborough's Ocean documentary has a scene straight out of Dune | CBC News Opening in Canadian theatres on May 24, Ocean with David Attenborough is a beautiful yet dark look at the vital ecosystems of our connected seas โ€” and the harms humans bring to it.

New Attenborough doc called Ocean, not oceans, to drive home interconnectedness of the waters on the planet & the life that depends on it.

"The fish go where they go, they don't need visas," joked Dr Rashid Sumaila. @drrashidsumaila.bsky.social @ubcoceans.bsky.social

www.cbc.ca/news/science...

23.05.2025 16:48 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 11    ๐Ÿ” 8    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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A supply chain analysis of artisanal billfish fishery along the Kenyan coast The billfish industry in the Western Indian Ocean is multi-sectoral, involving artisanal, commercial and recreational sectors, exploiting billfish forโ€ฆ

RESEARCH: A supply chain analysis of artisanal billfish #fishery along the #Kenyan coast. Co-authored by @drrashidsumaila.bsky.social www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... via #MarinePolicy

02.06.2025 16:39 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Gender dynamics, climate change threats and illegal, unreported, and unregulated fishing - Discover Sustainability Abstract The persistent challenge of gender inequality continues to shape socio-economic dynamics within small-scale fisheries, creating complex cycles of vulnerability for both women and men. Contemp...

RESEARCH: Gender dynamics, climate change threats and illegal, unreported, and unregulated fishing. By Ayodele Oloko, @ubccoru.bsky.social @drrashidsumaila.bsky.social link.springer.com/article/10.1... via @discoversustainability

04.06.2025 19:14 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 8    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Why we should protect the high seas from all extraction, forever Exploitation of the high seas risks doing irreversible damage to biodiversity, climate stability and ocean equity. A consensus must be built now to save them.

COMMENT: Why we should protect the high seas from all extraction, forever. Co-authored by @drrashidsumaila.bsky.social. www.nature.com/articles/d41... via @nature.com

04.06.2025 22:29 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 21    ๐Ÿ” 9    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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"Ships passing in the night" have romantic overtones, however in the world of #illegalfishing it takes on a much more literal and troubling meaning. @drrashidsumaila.bsky.social @ubcsppga.bsky.social @science.ubc.ca #IUUFishing #WorldOceansDay oceans.ubc.ca/ocean-idioms/

06.06.2025 18:06 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 9    ๐Ÿ” 4    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Scientists want a ban on deep-sea mining. Trump wants to fast-track it A group of leading ocean and climate scientists, including Canadians, is calling for a ban on deep-sea mining just as U.S. President Donald Trump moves to fast-track undersea mining approvals.

WATCH: A group of leading #ocean and #climate #scientists is calling for a ban on #deepseamining just as U.S. President Donald Trump moves to fast-track undersea mining approvals. @drrashidsumaila.bsky.social comments. www.cbc.ca/player/play/... via @cbcnews.ca @ubcsppga.bsky.social

06.06.2025 20:22 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 28    ๐Ÿ” 15    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Happy #WorldOceansDay! well, actually, the ocean is not so happy... look through our #OceanIdioms to learn more.
oceans.ubc.ca/ocean-idioms/

@seaaroundus.org @drrashidsumaila.bsky.social
#GOLT #IUUfishing #illegalfishing #coastalecosystems #WorldOceanDay

09.06.2025 00:48 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 11    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Are you at #UNOC3? So is @drrashidsumaila.bsky.social. On Sunday he met with Members of the European Parliament about #fisheries #subsidies. At @solvingfcb.org's side events on June 11 and 12. On 13th he is at the Stop Funding Overfishing Coalition Side Event. So busy! Say hi if you catch him.

09.06.2025 17:11 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Why we should protect the high seas from all extraction, forever Exploitation of the high seas risks doing irreversible damage to biodiversity, climate stability and ocean equity. A consensus must be built now to save them.

Exploitation of the high seas risks doing irreversible damage to biodiversity, climate stability and ocean equity. A consensus must be built now to save them. Authored by @drrashidsumaila.bsky.social and #DanielPauly @seaaroundus.org www.nature.com/articles/d41... via @nature.com

09.06.2025 19:33 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 13    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

#UBCOceans folk are at #UNOC3 #UNOceanConference #UNOC2025 in force! Keep en eye out for #WilliamCheung โ€ช@ubccoru .bsky.socialโ€ฌ & @solvingfcb.org @drrashidsumaila.bsky.social of @solvingfcb.org @amandavincent.bsky.social @projectseahorse.bsky.social . #UBCexcellence

09.06.2025 19:43 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 7    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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'It just makes so much sense:' UBC economics expert continues push for high seas 'bank' to protect fish, ahead of UN conference Sunday is World Oceans Day and next week the third United Nations Ocean Conference will be held in France.

โ€œIt just makes so much sense to use international waters as the worldโ€™s #fish bank,โ€ says @drrashidsumaila.bsky.social who pushes for #highseas 'bank' to protect fish, ahead of #UNOC2025 conference vancouversun.com/news/ubc-eco... via @vancouversun.bsky.social @ubcsppga.bsky.social

09.06.2025 21:25 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 10    ๐Ÿ” 5    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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What next for the High Seas Treaty as entry into force nears? Hereโ€™s what you need to know about the first international agreement focused on protecting marine biodiversity in international waters

โ€œI think the world realised we needed to do something. As we deplete #coastal waters, where do people go? Suddenly we realised the #highseas are also in trouble,โ€ says @drrashidsumaila.bsky.social

dialogue.earth/en/ocean/wha...

@solvingfcb.org @ubcsppga.bsky.social @dialogueearth.bsky.social

26.06.2025 18:29 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 11    ๐Ÿ” 6    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Our #OceanIdioms project for you to view! Featuring research from @seaaroundus.org @drrashidsumaila.bsky.social @ubcpelagic.bsky.social @ubcmarinemammal (with more to come!)

oceans.ubc.ca/ocean-idioms/
#marine #conservation #biodiversity #IUU #fish #wildfire #plankton #pinnipeds #physiology

27.06.2025 23:52 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 6    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Have you already read our paper on the hot topic of deep-sea mining, please do so - it is in the top 5% of all research outputs scored by Altmetric.

05.07.2025 17:17 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Building Canada Act leaves much open to interpretation on Indigenous consultation, says lawyer | CBC News An Anishinaabe lawyer says "fuller," "meaningful" engagement needs to happen with Indigenous Peoplesย if the federal government wants to make the right decisionsย on projectsย under the new Building Cana...

There are benefits to projects like pipelines, but long term negative costs are usually left to the larger society to deal with, said @drrashidsumaila.bsky.social. "I think there's usually a disconnect between those who gain and those who bear the cost." www.cbc.ca/news/indigen...

04.07.2025 21:03 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Published today by the #CanadiaPress.

23.05.2025 21:56 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Africa's ice cream cafe that nurtures self-esteem Tapi Tapi makes ice cream with a deep mission: to soothe the collective souls of African people by sharing folk traditions, rituals and cultures through food.

Tapi Tapi was one of the 20 Africans who met in #Rwandi in March this year to begin desiging the #Africa we want by 2125. #AfricanFutures2025. #BlueAfrica: bbc.com/travel/artic....

23.05.2025 21:54 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Sind Plรคne fรผr Tiefseebergbau รถkonomisch sinnvoll? US-Prรคsident Donald Trump will mรถglich machen, dass am Meeresboden vor allem sogenannte Manganknollen abgebaut werden kรถnnen.

How is your German, check this, at least you'll hear my voice:
www.ndr.de/nachrichten/....

21.05.2025 09:21 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Highlights of the African Consultation in preparation for UNOC3 | Africa to UNOC-3 ๐ŸŒŠย Recap โ€“ Africa to UNOC-3: Key Moments from the Tangier Consultationย ๐ŸŒ As UNOC-3 approaches, weโ€™re excited to share theย highlights videoย from Africaโ€™sย historic consultationย held onย October 9th, 2024...

Africaโ€™s historic consultation held on October 9th, 2024, in Tangier.
www.linkedin.com/posts/africa...

26.04.2025 22:09 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Frontiers | Surging blue economy, increasing conflict risks and mitigation strategies The Blue Economy is raising optimism worldwide but the human expansion into, and the overcrowding of, the Ocean threatens increasing conflict between sectors...

New Paper: #SolvingFCB Co-Director @drrashidsumaila.bsky.social and Sebastian Villasante examine how rapid Blue Economy growth is increasing conflicts over ocean space/resources, proposing strategies to ease tensions and promote equitable ocean governance www.frontiersin.org/articles/10....

14.05.2025 17:47 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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