Fishing bans don’t have to hurt fishing communities, according to a new study led by Stanford researchers. 

Our summer e-newsletter highlights a quarter of ocean solutions. From fisheries to technology, policy to storytelling, our team works to solve major problems and create a healthier ocean for future generations.

Elena Finkbeiner, Research Fellow with Stanford’s Center for Ocean Solutions and Postdoc Fellow with Conservation International, recently discussed her work on social responsibility in global fisheries. 

The federal government rescinded the Obama-era National Ocean Policy and replaced it with new policies intended to promote jobs and national security. Stanford experts examine potential unintended implications.