‘Nobel Prize for Environment’ Awarded to Ocean Whistleblowers Calling for High Seas Fishing Ban

‘Nobel Prize for environment’ awarded to Daniel Pauly and Rashid Sumaila

February 22, 2023January 4, 2024

The 2023 Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement, often described as the ‘Nobel Prize for the Environment’, has been awarded to two courageous Canadian ocean fisheries experts: ecologist Daniel Pauly and economist Rashid Sumaila.

Daniel Pauly, Sea Around Us - IMPAC5 - 5Feb2023 - Photo by IISD - IMPAC5

Daniel Pauly at IMPAC5 – De facto MPAs vs. paper parks

February 13, 2023January 4, 2024

Daniel Pauly’s keynote at IMPAC5: “Marine protected areas: the pioneers, growth and prospects”

IMPAC5 keynote speakers Hinano Teavai-Murphy, Ruth Mthembu, and Daniel Pauly

Daniel Pauly among IMPAC5 keynote speakers

December 5, 2022January 4, 2024

The Sea Around Us principal investigator, Dr. Daniel Pauy, is among the three speakers that will be giving keynote presentations at the Fifth International Marine Protected Areas Congress (IMPAC5) being held in Vancouver, Canada in February 2023.

Daniel Pauly – Principal Investigator

Born in France and raised in Switzerland, Daniel Pauly studied in Germany, where he acquired a doctorate in fisheries biology in 1979, from the University of Kiel. He did his first intercontinental travel in 1971 (from Germany to Ghana for fieldwork related to his Masters) and has since experienced a multitude of countries, cultures, and […]

The Ocean’s Whistleblower – A conversation with Daniel Pauly

June 20, 2022January 4, 2024

On June 9, 2022, the Sea Around Us hosted a successful event to present The Ocean’s Whistleblower, the English version of Dr. Daniel Pauly’s biography.