Senior Fellow, Stanford University; Co-Director, Stanford's Center for Ocean Solutions. Member of the Friends of Ocean Action. Formerly: Environmental Lawyer, working on environmental protection cases in US; advisor to UN Environment Programme. 1989-2001, with WWF-US, as head of the worldwide conservation programmes and Executive Vice-President. 2001-05, Director, Conservation and Science programme, David and Lucile Packard Foundation, one of the largest conservation funders in the US. 2005-14, Director-General, WWF International, serving as Chief Executive Officer, WWF International and leader of the global WWF Network. Graduate of Harvard College and Harvard Law School.
A recent report recommends steps that governments and the seafood industry can take to improve fisheries' transparency and stop vessels from IUU fishing.
A coalition of leaders in the seafood sector is calling on governments to drive forward measures that can help close the Pacific Ocean to illegal fishing.
Demand for blue food is expected to double by 2050, which will have environmental and social implications. The world needs sustainable aquaculture systems.
Beating illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing requires industry and governments to join forces to ensure IUU fishers can't find buyers or land catch.
Aquatic foods have a major role to play in feeding the world sustainably – and a new project aims to help us understand how to get them back on the table.
Illegal fishing undermines economic development, national security, food security and human rights – and nowhere is this more starkly evident than in the Pacific.
監視の目がほとんど届かない海で横行している違法行為。毎年、数百万トンもの魚が違法に漁獲されています。それに伴う経済的な損失も莫大で、数百億ドルにものぼると推算されています。これは同時に、食料安全保障にとってもさらに深刻な脅威となっています。世界では10億人がタンパク質を魚に頼る食生活を送っていますが、魚を主なタンパク質源としている国の多くでは、その魚の3匹に1匹が違法に漁...
A UN agreement, market action and Fourth Industrial Revolution technologies together offer a new opportunity to crack the problem of illegal fishing.
Our oceans are in crisis thanks to pollution, plastics and rising temperatures. Can new technologies pull us back from the brink - or will they make things worse?
Which emerging technologies could help us in our efforts to preserve the environment? How can they maximize the efficiency of our use of natural resources? What are the risks that these n...
The Fourth Industrial Revolution can transform our ability to understand what’s happening in the oceans, and to manage it.
