Congratulations to the UBC Forestry faculty members involved in projects that were awarded $21.5 million in funding to advance solutions for sustainable agriculture within a net-zero economy.
The research teams and projects are supported by grants awarded through the NSERC-SSHRC Sustainable Agriculture Research Initiative (SARI), a joint initiative between the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) and the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC), in collaboration with Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC).
UBC Forestry researchers & projects
- PERCS: Perennial Plant Restoration for Carbon Sequestration in Canadian Agricultural Landscapes
Jeanine Rhemtulla (Forest and Conservation Sciences ); Matthew Mitchell (Forest Resources Management / Faculty of Land and Food Systems); Jennifer Grenz (Forest Resources Management / Faculty of Land and Food Systems); Juliet Lu (Forest Resources Management / School for Public Policy and Global Affairs) - The Canadian Soil Data Portal – Transforming Canada’s Soil Data Infrastructure to Facilitate GHG Reductions and Climate Change Mitigation
Maja Krzic (Forest and Conservation Sciences / Faculty of Land and Food Systems)