Using Reputation to Save the Oceans
Category: Reputation
Why focusing on consumers to save our oceans is not enough.
Posted by Jennifer L. Jacquet at 4:56 PM • 1 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
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Seeking reason amidst the irrational madness of destroying one's only home.
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Jennifer Jacquet is a postdoctoral research fellow working with Dr. Daniel Pauly and the Sea Around Us Project at the UBC Fisheries Centre. As a kid, she read 50 Simple Things Kids Can Do to Save the Earth and would come to discover that while those 50 things were indeed simple, saving the Earth was not.
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August 14, 2009: Dan Ax at Avukado Productions makes the following short video for Guilty Planet:
July 30, 2009: Successfully defended Ph.D. dissertation: Fish as Food in an Age of Globalization at the University of British Columbia.
June 2009: In press at Oryx: "Conserving Wild Fish in a Sea of Market-Based Efforts"
June 2009: Published at Conservation Biology: What Can Conservationists Learn from Investor Behavior?
May 27, 2009: Talk titled "Historical Renaming and Mislabeling of Fish" given the Oceans Past II conference in Vancouver, B.C.
May 24, 2009: Talk at the International Marine Conservation Congress in Washington, D.C.
March 24, 2009: Dave Beck and I showcase our jellyfish burger in Scientific American's photo gallery:
March 24, 2009: Talk at the Student Conference for Conservation Science at Cambridge University, UK.
March 14, 2009: Talk at the Kettle's Yard Problemathon for Cambridge's Science Festival.
March 3, 2009: Talk titled "Guilt v. Shame in Market Based Efforts to Save Our Fish" at the Max Planck Institute in Ploen, Germany.
February 27, 2009: Talk at Fauna & Flora International.
November 2008: A new study In hot soup: sharks captured in Ecuador's waters published in Environmental Sciences.
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November 22, 2009
November 16, 2009
Weird Oceans: Coral Eating Jelly, Blobfish, and Lumpsuckers
Category: Oceans
Weird photos from the ocean, including the first ever photograph of a coral eating a jellyfish.
Posted by Jennifer L. Jacquet at 8:44 AM • 6 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
November 13, 2009
Use the Force against the Dark Side of Food
Category: Consumed
Our food system needs big changes.
Posted by Jennifer L. Jacquet at 4:13 PM • 14 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
November 3, 2009
Levitt and Dubner Visit Seattle
Category: Bookworm
Levitt and Dubner left a lot to be desired.
Posted by Jennifer L. Jacquet at 4:40 PM • 5 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Jacques Cousteau: The Sea King (for a Time)
Category: Bookworm
My review of Brad Matsen's new book Jacques Cousteau: The Sea King is out today at SEED Magazine today (the SEED graphic is so cool). In reviewing the book two things struck me: 1) that I knew actually very little...
Posted by Jennifer L. Jacquet at 12:29 PM • 4 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Loose Tentacles Sink Ships
Category: What the...?
A trawler off of Japan capsized as its three man crew tried to haul in their net containing dozens of huge Nomura jellyfish. The three men were rescued but the boat apparently sank. Read the full story in The Telegraph....
Posted by Jennifer L. Jacquet at 12:25 PM • 1 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
November 2, 2009
A Memorial for Vanishing Species
Category: Stylized Substance
Maya Lin's last memorial.
Posted by Jennifer L. Jacquet at 5:52 PM • 0 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
