Dissemination archive

Talking about the future of the oceans sustainability at the COP25

We spend 2 days in Madrid to present a new report on climate change economic impacts

10/12/2019 - The Future Oceans Lab has traveled to Madrid to attend for the first time the Conference of the Parties of Climate Change (COP25) and participate on a series of parallel events in the Blue Pavilion. During two weeks, country representatives, scientists, students, NGOs, journalists and other participants join efforts to put climate change at the […]

CATEGORIES: Dissemination, Elena Ojea, Outreach, Research, Results

Seminar on the Impacts of climate change on tropical tunas and adaptation

FOL member Iratxe gave a talk at the ECIMAT as part of the “Café con Sal” seminar series

27/11/2019 - Last Tuesday, November 26th, at 11 am, FOL member Iratxe Rubio presented part of her PhD results. The seminar took place during the Café con sal conference cycle organized by the ECIMAT and was titled «Impacts of climate change on tropical tunas, how can we adapt an international fishery?». Iratxe presented how views on adaptive capacity […]

CATEGORIES: Dissemination, Iratxe Rubio, PhD, Seminars

Food from the ocean has the potential to sustainable increase to meet future demand

Elena Ojea contributed to the first High Level Panel blue paper realeased this Tuesday

20/11/2019 - The High Level Panel for a Sustainable Ocean Economy has launched the first blue paper «Food from the Sea» from its series of commissioned scientific reports at the FAO’s International Sustainable Fisheries Symposium this week in Rome, where Elena Ojea is a contributing author. The report provides science-based projections of how far the ocean can […]

CATEGORIES: Collaborations, Dissemination, Elena Ojea, Outreach, Research, Results

Effects of climate change and fishing on cod growth performance

Raquel Ruiz presented her master thesis research at IEO within COV seminars programm

15/11/2019 - Our Lab team member Raquel Ruiz gave a talk last Friday at IEO-Vigo. She presented the work she carried out during her master thesis in collaboration with Fran Saborido (IIM-CSIC) and Rosario Domínguez (IEO-Vigo). The main goal of this research was to disentangling the effect of climate change and fishing on cod growth performance. To […]

CATEGORIES: Dissemination, Future Oceans Lab, MSc Thesis, Research

Transformation, adaptation and mitigation for a 1.5 degree global warming

FOL attends one more year the BC3-UPV/EHU Summer School on Climate Change

18/07/2019 - The Basque Center for Climate Change (BC3) and the University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU) have organized this year the 10th edition of the BC3-UPV/EHU Summer School on climate change: “Transformation, adaptation and mitigation for a 1.5 degree global warming”. This-three day course was held in Bilbao from the 8th to the 10th of July […]

CATEGORIES: Dissemination, Future Oceans Lab, IPCC, Iratxe Rubio, Training

Ocean science outreach in Barcelona to commemorate the World Water Day

FOL member Alba Aguión has conducted different scientific activities for kids and adults this week at Vil-la Uránia civic center

21/03/2019 - The World Water Day, designated by the United Nations on March 22nd, is the day used to advocate for the sustainable management of freshwater resources. As a way to inspire people to learn more about water-related issues, FOL member Alba Aguión has organized an ocean science outreach event last week in Barcelona. Activities have taken […]

CATEGORIES: Dissemination, Outreach, Workshop

FOL visits CEIP Santa María do Castro at Spanish “11 de Febrero” initiative

FOL was invited to talk about its research on climate change and fisheries

05/03/2019 - The Spanish “11 de Febrero” initiative has been created to commemorate the “International Day of Women and Girls in Science” in order to encourage girls to follow a scientific career. With this initiative in mind, FOL was invited by CEIP Santa María do Castro to talk about its current research on fisheries adaptation to climate […]

CATEGORIES: Dissemination, Future Oceans Lab, Julia Ameneiro, Research

Preparation of PERCEBES meeting in 2020 to engage stakeholders

Researchers from the University of Vigo and Oviedo met last friday to discuss the best way to present the findings of the project to fishers and policymakers

01/03/2019 - The ultimate goal of research projects related to fisheries management such as PERCEBES is to produce evidence that can be used by decision makers in policies. However, policy making is a complex task influenced by many factors and often the amount of scientific evidence when decisions are taken is scarce. As a way to promote […]

CATEGORIES: Alba Aguión, Dissemination, Percebes, PhD, Research

Future Oceans Lab visits the Association of deaf people in Vigo

Last week Elena Ojea and Diego Salgueiro talked about their current research on climate change adaptation in the AsOr-Vigo

25/01/2019 - Once more time Future Oceans gets out of the Lab to disseminate scientific knowledge about climate change adaptation. In this occasion, Elena Ojea and Diego Salgueiro reached the Asociación de personas sordas-AsOrVigo (Assotiation of deaf people) in Vigo to talk about their current research in climate change impacts on marine environment and small scale fisheries […]

CATEGORIES: Diego Salgueiro, Dissemination, Elena Ojea, Future Oceans Lab, Outreach, Research, Team

Future Oceans Lab at Muncyt for the Climate Change Weekend

FOL was invited by the Science Museum in Coruña to talk to students about fisheries and climate change

12/11/2018 - During the weekend of 26 to 28 October, the Museum of Science (MUNCYT) of Coruña (Galicia) organized the so-called «Climate Change Weekend», an educational science conference focused on climate change. During these days, students and a general audience visited the museum and attended the different exhibitions, conferences and workshops. These activities are designed to foster public […]

CATEGORIES: Dissemination, Elena Fontán, Future Oceans Lab, Outreach, Workshop

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