Next course offering: January 2024
BIOL420 is an interdisciplinary conservation course that takes a solutions-oriented approach to marine issues, drawing from natural sciences, social sciences,…
Policy briefings on a range of ocean issues by students in 2023
BIOL 420 Students produce a concise summary of a ocean conservation and sustainability issue, the policy options to deal with…
Student blogs on current issues
In the past we were able to share links to the students blogs on current issues, but as of 2021…
Students’ policy briefings in 2021
BIOL 420 Students produce a concise summary of a ocean conservation and sustainability issue, the policy options to deal with…
2021 (2020W) student blogs on current issues
From lion fish invasion to protect deep-sea ecosystems, and much more… this year’s BIOL420 students explored current issues in Ocean…
Policy briefings – ocean conservation & sustainability- for 2020
Students produce a concise summary of a ocean conservation and sustainability issue, the policy options to deal with it, and…
2020 (2019W) student blogs on current issues
From kelp forest restoration to high seas subsidies, and much more… this year’s BIOL420 students explored current issues in Ocean…
2019 (2018W) student blogs on current issues
The students explored current issues in Ocean Conservation and Sustainability and wrote blogs to contribute to current debate. They touched…
Haikus & Tweets on Canadian Ocean Issues (2019)
The BIOL 420 2019 students developed an overview of Canada’s attitudes and activities with respect to marine conservation (or not)….