Science Engagement Pub
Sisk, T.D., G. Singh, J. Tam, K.M.A. Chan, S. Klain, M. Mach, and R. Martone. 2011. Barriers and Incentives to Engagement in Public Policy and Science-based Advocacy. Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America 92:276–280. http://www.esajournals.org/doi/full/10.1890/0012-9623-92.3.276
PNCIMA Op-Eds
Ed and Kai have letters published in the Vancouver Sun about the federal government pulling out of the PNCIMA marine planning process.
Kai Awarded Fulbright
Kai was awarded the Fulbright Canada Visiting Research Chair at the University of California – Santa Barbara for 2011-2, hosted by Steve Gaines and Ben Halpern (url)
Kai on Sabbatical at SFU
Kai began his sabbatical visit as Hakai Scholar at SFU with Anne Salomon, the Hakai Network, and the School for Resource & Environmental Management.
Caitlin Awarded NSERC URA
Caitlin Millar was awarded an NSERC Undergraduate Student Research Award for “Modeling wild living resources under multiple stressors”
Invasive Seagrass NPR Interview
Listen to Megan Mach’s interview on National Public Radio: Pacific Coast Shellfish Growers Seek Help To Fight Sea Grass Infestation
Rapture 2.0 Blog
New blog post from Jordan Tam: Why Rapture 2.0 was meant to fail, or why climate activists ride airplanes
Conservation Questions Blog
New blog post from Gerald and Ally re: Zombies, Jesus, and Other Deep Questions for Conservation
Psychology and Conservation
New blog post from Jordan Tam re: Psychological bias and marine conservation, What’s in a Number?
MPA Reality Check
New blog post from Kai re: Scientist guidelines for MPAs, Marine Protected Areas—Reality Check from Scientists