Nereus Program

Over-exploitation of the world’s fish resources has caused serious decline in fish populations, and the Nereus Program has been developed to address these issues through Simulations, Capacity building and Public Awareness.

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Wednesday, December 8, 2010
NF-UBC agreement signed in Tokyo
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Sunday, December 5, 2010
UBC and The Nippon Foundation launch $13-million research program to predict the future of oceans

University of British Columbia researchers today launched a $13-million, nine-year research program...

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Thursday, December 2, 2010
Nereus Ocean Visualization

This video was part of the material presented at the Nippon Foundation and UBC joint press briefing...

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Monday, February 25, 2013
Tohoku 5
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Monday, February 25, 2013
Tohoku 4
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Monday, February 25, 2013
Tohoku 3
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Monday, February 25, 2013
Tohoku 2
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NF-UBC agreement signed in Tokyo

Mr. Yohei Sasakawa, Chairman of The Nippon Foundation (right on photo) and Prof. Stephen Toope, President of The University of British Columbia (left on photo) signed a Memorandum of Agreement for the nine-year cooperation on the "Nereus – Predicting the Future Ocean" in connection with a well-visited press briefing on Dec. 6, 2010 at The Nippon Foundation in Tokyo.