July 6, 2023 | Author: UBC Forestry
Professor Scott Hinch answers a few questions about the new BSc in Natural Resources.
Posted in: Bioeconomy Featured, Conservation Featured, Forest Management Featured, Forest Operations Featured, Forest Sciences Featured, Highlights, News, Wood Products Featured
Tagged with: Bachelor of Science in Natural Resources, Bioeconomy Sciences and Technology, Conservation, Forest Management, Forest Operations, Forest Sciences, Undergraduate, Wood Products
June 20, 2023 | Author: UBC Forestry
After cutting her teeth on research and tree planting, UBC Forestry alumnus, Tara Bergeson (BSF’09) entered the then emerging field of urban forestry. Now the Urban Forestry Supervisor with the City of Kelowna, Tara has played a key role in community greening and wildfire preparedness projects, including Kelowna’s most recent wildfire resiliency plan.
Posted in: Branchlines Articles, Highlights, Urban Forestry Featured
Tagged with: Environment, FireSmart, Forest Management, Forest Resources Management, Kelowna, NeighbourWoods, Stanley Park, Urban Forestry, Urban Forestry Supervisor, Vancouver, Wildfire
June 12, 2023 | Author: UBC Forestry
As the world becomes increasingly urbanized, the need for green spaces and sustainable urban ecosystems becomes crucial. Explore how urban forestry professionals work to protect and maintain urban parks, natural areas, and tree canopies in the face of climate change and land-use challenges.
Posted in: Branchlines Articles, Highlights, Urban Forestry Featured
Tagged with: Climate Change, Community, Data Analysis, Human Health, Landscape Modelling, Mental Health, Nature, Research, Sustainability, Urban Forestry, Urban Greenspace, Wellbeing, Wildlife