UBC Forestry
Collaborative Research for Biodiversity Conservation
The new IBioS Collaboratory is an innovation incubator that brings together researchers from multiple disciplines.
Devisscher, Tahia
Forest Resources Management
One Size Does Not Fit All: Creating Space for Small-scale Forestry in British Columbia, Canada
AUTHORS: Rebecca Anne Riggs, Chris Gaston, James Douglas Langston, Jeffrey Sayer
Small scale forestry in British Columbia is growing as a platform to integrate community, climate, and forest values. This policy brief highlights critical constraints facing small forest tenures and the need for engagement on long-term solutions that allow for locally driven management decisions.
Jack Saddler and BC-SMART Receive the CFA Collaboration and Partnership Award
UBC Forestry & Environmental Stewardship wishes to congratulate Professor Jack Saddler on leading the BC-SMART program and receiving the 2023 CFA Collaboration and Partnership Award.
In the Media: June 2023
Here’s a look at UBC Forestry & Environmental Stewardship in the media this month!
Fighting Fire with Food
Project led by Gitanyow Nation in collaboration with UBC researchers explores how cultural burning and planting practices protect against catastrophic wildfire.
New UBC Forestry & Environmental Stewardship Undergraduate Program: Bachelor of Science in Natural Resources
UBC Forestry & Environmental Stewardship is growing, and is introducing exciting changes to its undergraduate programs by introducing a new ‘Bachelor’s of Science in Natural Resources’ starting in fall 2024.
Bachelor of Science in Natural Resources: Q&A with Scott Hinch
Professor Scott Hinch answers a few questions about the new BSc in Natural Resources.
Michael Wulder Appointed to the Order of Canada
UBC Forestry & Environmental Stewardship wishes to congratulate Adjunct Professor Micheal Wulder in the Department of Forest Resources Management for being appointed as a Member to the Order of Canada for his internationally recognized innovations in the field of remote sensing for mapping and monitoring land cover.
Sue Watts: 50 years at UBC Forestry & Environmental Stewardship!
After half a century among our Faculty ranks, we spotlight Sue’s legacy as she enters her well-deserved retirement.