Research or equivalent grants
Granting Agency | Subject | Comp. C or NC | $ Total Per Year | Year | Principal Investigator | Co-Investigator(s) |
Genome Canada | Enhancing Production in Coho: Culture, Community, Catch (EPIC4) | C | 9.8 mil/ 2.45mil | 2015 - 2019 | Willie Davidson, Simon Fraser University | Rashid Sumaila, Ralf Mathews and others |
MEOPAR Network of Centres of Excellence (NCE) | Canadian Ocean Acidification Research Network (COARnet) | C | 1.1 mil/ 367,000 (UBC portion: 76,500/25,500) | 2015 - 2018 | Helmuth Thomas, Dalhousie University | Rashid Sumaila, William Cheung and others |
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council, Canada (SSHRC) | OceanCanada | C | 2.5 mil/ 416,667 | 2014 - 2020 | R. Sumaila | William Cheung and others |
ADM Capital Foundation | OceanAsia | | 100,000 | 2014 | R. Sumaila | |
City of Vancouver | Potential economic impact of an oil spill in the Burrard Inlet | C | 35,000 | 2014 | R. Sumaila | N. Hotte |
West Coast Environmental Law Center | Ecosystem Services and Sea Level Rise | C | 16,500 | 2014 | R. Sumaila | N. Hotte |
Natural Science and Engineering Research Council, Canada (NSERC) | Maintaining productivity and incomes in Tonlé Sap fishery (Cambodia) in the face of climate change | C | 900,000/ 300,000 | 2013 - 2016 | K. McCann | R. Sumaila and others |
Peter Wall Institute for Advance Studies, the University of British Columbia | International Research Roundtable Spaceship Earth – Meeting challenges for living on the Blue Planet under siege | C | 37,500/ 37,500 | 2013 - 2014 | R. Sumaila C. Nauen S. Meltzoff | |
Global Ocean Commission, Somerville, Oxford Univ. | Economics of High Sea Fisheries | NC | 78,000/ 39,000 | 2013 - 2014 | R. Sumaila | |
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council, Canada (SSHRC) | Too big to ignore: A global study of small scale fisheries | C | 2.5 mil/ 416,667 | 2012 - 2017 | R. Chuenpagdee | R. Sumaila And others |
Convention on Biological Diversity | GBO4 scenario study on the Strategic Plan and The Aichi Biodiversity Targets | C | 40,000/ 20,000 | 2012-2014 | R. Sumaila | W. Cheung; V. Christensen |
Norwegian Research Council | Strengthening the adaptive capacity of institutions in fishery | C | 1 million/ 250,000 | 2013 - 2016 | Nils Chr. Stenseth, Kjell Arne Brekke | Sumaila, and others |
International Atomic Energy Agency | Ecological and Economic Impacts of Ocean Acidification Due to Climate Change | NC | 25,000 | 2013 - 2015 | R. Sumaila | |
AMAP (Arctic Council) | Arctic Ocean Acidification | NC | 15,000 | 2013 | R. Sumaila | |
Pew Charitable Trusts | Forage Fish species in the South Atlantic Region | NC | 40,950/ 20,475 | 2012 - 2013 | R. Sumaila | Thomas A. Okey |
World Wildlife Fund | Economic valuation of ocean-based activities for BC’s North Coast | NC | 25,000 | 2012 | R. Sumaila | |
World Wide Fund for Nature Hong Kong | Modeling the socio-economic impacts of two large reclamations on the recovery of the marine ecosystem and fisheries in Hong Kong | NC | 10,000 | 2012 | R. Sumaila | W. Cheung |
National Geographic Society | Investigation of natural processes with emphasis on ocean responses to fishing, climate change, and other human impacts | NC | 109,724/ 21,944 | 2011 - 2015 | R. Sumaila | W. Cheung |
Pew Charitable Trusts | Economics of shark watching | NC | 8,500 | 2011 - 2012 | R. Sumaila | |
Pew Charitable Trusts | Western and Central Pacific Ocean tuna subsidies and economic values | NC | 44,345 | 2011 – 2012 | R. Sumaila | |
Conservation International | Ocean Health Index | NC | 24,000 | 2011 | R. Sumaila | |
Pew Charitable Trusts | Global fisheries economics | NC | 38,000 | 2011 | R. Sumaila | |
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC) Funding | SSHRC Re-application award Funding | C | 1,500 | 2010 | R. Sumaila | |
Canadian Commonwealth Exchange Program | Small Scale Fisheries and Poverty Alleviation in Ghana - Support for PhD Candidate Berchie Asiedu | C | 10,000 | 2010 | R. Sumaila | |
United Nations Environmental Programme | Green Economy Report on Fisheries | NC | 90,000/ 45,000 | 2009 - 2010 | R. Sumaila | |
Pew Charitable Trusts | Global Ocean Economics Project | NC | 738,000/ 246,000 | 2008 - 2011 | R. Sumaila | |
Inter-American Institute (IAI) | Climate change, Oceanographic variability and the artisanal fisheries of the SW Atlantic: A human dimensions approach | C | 108,000/ 54,000 | 2008-2009 | P. Abdalla, University of Rio Grande, Brazil | R. Sumaila |
Pew Fellowship for Marine Conservation | Large scale bioeconomics | C | 150,000/ 50,000 | 2008- 2011 | R. Sumaila | |
Peter Wall Institute | Fisheries Economics | C | 6,000 | 2007 - 2008 | R. Sumaila | |
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council, Canada (SSHRC) | Coastal Connections: Interactive governance model for sustainable coastal development | C | 136,299/ 45,433 | 2007 - 2010 | R. Chuenpagdee, Memorial University | R. Sumaila |
Kingfisher Foundation | Coral reef resource valuation | NC | 152,500/ 76,250 | 2007 - 2009 | R. Sumaila | |
Natural Resources Defense Council | Easing the pain of Fishers during Fisheries Adjustments | NC | 26,000 | 2007 - 2008 | R. Sumaila | |
WWF-US | Economics of Coral triangle marine resource use | NC | 25,000 | 2007 - 2008 | R. Sumaila | |
North Pacific Universities Marine Mammal Research Consortium | Estimating the Cost to Fisheries of Marine Mammal Critical Habitat Designations | C | 72,784/ 36,392 | 2005 - 2006 | M. Berman, University of Alaska | R. Sumaila |
North Pacific Research Board | Valuation of Critical Habitat | C | 74,275/ 37,138 | 2005 - 2006 | M. Berman, University of Alaska | R. Sumaila |
Conservation International | Economic study of Raja Ampat ecosystem in Indonesia | C | 60120/ 30,060 | 2005 - 2006 | R. Sumaila | |
European Commission | Valuation of marine Ecosystems Services | C | 690,000/230,000 | 2005 - 2008 | R. Sumaila | |
AquaNet, Canada | Abalone project | C | 96,000/ 48,000 | 2005 - 2006 | R. Sumaila | |
Global Environmental Facility, UN | Benguela Current Commission Study | NC | 39,000 | 2004 | R. Sumaila | |
Canadian Sablefish Association | Ecological and economic analysis of sablefish farming | NC | 17,000 | 2004 | R. Sumaila | |
Global Environmental Facility, UN | Optimal landing strategies for hake in Namibia and South Africa | C | 136,000/ 68,000 | 2003 - 2005 | R. Sumaila | |
SSHRC, Canadian Research Council | Creating a Positive Future for Fisheries Worldwide | C | 10,000/ 5,000 | 2004 - 2005 | R. Chuenpagdee, Memorial University | R. Sumaila |
Environment Canada | Fish trade and sustainability (Graduate student grants) | C | 7,274 | 2004 | R. Sumaila | |
Environment Canada | Economics of aquaculture (Graduate student grant) | C | 5,000 | 2004 | R. Sumaila | |
Research Council of Norway | Namibian Fisheries | C | 24,000 | 2003 - 2005 | R. Sumaila | |
OECD | Economics of IUU Fishing | NC | 12,800 | 2004 | R. Sumaila | |
OCEANA | US Marine Ecosystem Valuation | NC | 114,750 | 2004 | R. Sumaila | |
WWF USA | Aquaculture (Graduate student grant) | NC | 7,000 | 2003 - 2004 | R. Sumaila | |
Globec | Valuation of marine ecosystems | NC | 2,927 | 2003 | R. Sumaila | |
Research Council of Norway | Valuation of marine ecosystems | NC | 2,400 | 2003 | R. Sumaila | |
The Research Council of Norway | Economics of Marine Protected Areas | C | 50,000/ 25,000 | 2000 - 2001 | R. Sumaila | |
The European Commission | Markets and Global Fisheries | NC | 15,000/ 5000 | 1999 | R. Sumaila | |
The Research Council of Norway | Bioeconomic Modeling of Namibian hake fisheries | C | 75,000/ 25,000 | 1997 - 1999 | R. Sumaila | |
Department of Fisheries and Oceans | Logical Decision Analysis Modeling | NC | 25,000 | 1996 | T. Pitcher, UBC Fisheries Centre | R. Sumaila |
The Research Council of Norway | International Conference on the Economics of Marine Protected Areas | NC | 18,000 | 2000 | R. Sumaila | |
The Research Council of Norway | Game Theoretic Models of Fishing | C | 40,000/ 13,300 | 1994 - 1997 | R. Sumaila | |
The Research Council of Norway | Integrating Environmental Concerns into Current Project Appraisal Practices | C | 52,000 | 1993 | Arild Angelsen | R. Sumaila |