UBC Forestry
MIF International Internships: Tales from the Field
Join recent graduates of the Master of International Forestry program as they share insights and stories from internships with international organizations in Colombia, Germany, Sri Lanka, and Kenya.
AI Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Forestry Webinar
Register for a webinar hosted by the Universidade Federal do Paraná (UFPR–Brazil), Global Affairs Canada, and UBC Forestry & Environmental Stewardship. This international collaboration will explore how AI is shaping the future of forestry.
MIF Students Support Indigenous-led Restoration of the Ashnola Watershed
Students from UBC Forestry & Environmental Stewardship’s MIF program help a forest restoration project in the South Okanagan after devastating wildfires in 2023.
130 Species in Southern Ontario at Risk of Local Extinction by 2050 if No New Actions Taken
New study shows 98% of species in decline in the Lake Simcoe-Rideau ecoregion could disappear by 2050 without action, but targeted strategies offer a clear path forward.
In the Media: November 2025
Here’s a look at UBC Forestry & Environmental Stewardship in the media throughout November 2025.
What 45-per-cent tariffs mean for B.C.’s forest sector
Tariffs on Canadian softwood lumber have surged to 45 per cent, putting B.C.’s forest sector under extreme pressure. UBC forestry expert Harry Nelson explains what’s driving the dispute and what it could mean for mills, workers and communities.
Building Resilience with Wood: How Mass Timber Can Withstand Earthquakes
Join this seminar to explore how new research is making mass timber buildings safer, more resilient, and sustainable during major earthquakes.
The Softwood Lumber Dispute: Past Lessons, Future Paths
Join experts Dr. Zhang and Dr. Niquidet for a discussion on the Softwood Lumber trade, history, tariffs, and Lumber V.