Professor Daniel Pauly Lecture

Professor Daniel Pauly
Fisheries Centre
University of British Columbia

will be addressing the Vancouver Institute on November 6 at 8:15 p.m. in Lecture Hall No. 2 in the Woodward Instructional Resources Centre, University of British Columbia.

Global Fisheries and Marine Conservation: Is Co-existence Possible?

Daniel Pauly is a French citizen who grew up in the French-speaking part of Switzerland, but completed high school and university studies in the Federal Republic of Germany, where he acquired a Diplom in 1974 and a Doctorate in Fisheries Biology in 1979 at the University of Kiel. In 1979, he joined the International Center for Living Aquatic Resources Management (ICLARM), in Manila, Philippines, as a Postdoctoral Fellow, and gradually took responsibilities as Associate, and Senior Scientist, then Program and Division Director. In 1985 he obtained the Habilitation, again at Kiel University. In 1994, he became a professor at the Fisheries Centre, UBC. His scientific output, covering fish biology, fisheries management and ecosystem modeling, comprises over 350 items.

Fall Program 1999
Sep 25, Oct 2, Oct 16, Oct 23, Oct 30, Nov 6, Nov 13, Nov 20, Nov 27, Dec 4.

Background Information

(Compiled by Ted Powell)

• http://fisheries.com/members/pauly.htm His web site at the UBC Fisheries Centre.
• http://naturalscience.com/ns/cover/cover6.html An interview with Dr. Pauly, and a review of Fishing Down Marine Food Webs, of which he is the senior author, which appeared in Science, 279:860-863, 6 February 1998.
• http://www.garynull.com/Documents/erf/oceans_without_fish.htm Discusses the Science paper cited above.
• http://www.sciencenews.org/sn_arc98/2_7_98/fob1.htm Discusses the Science paper cited above.
• http://www.fishbase.org/manual/FishbaseThe_Making_of_FishBase.htm The development of a large fish database.
• http://www.una.ac.cr/campus/archivo/mayo/pag12.html Nueva metodología científica para el manejo del recurso marino.

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