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UBC Faculty of Forestry > Climate Adaptation

Climate Adaptation

Researchers Call for Return of Sumas Lake Following Devastating 2021 Floods

June 12, 2024 | Author: UBC Forestry

A new proposal has emerged in response to the November 2021 floods that swept Sumas Prairie in the Fraser Valley, causing mass evacuations and millions in damages.

Posted in: Highlights, News
Tagged with: Climate Adaptation, Indigenous Environmental Management, Indigenous Land, Research, Restoration

In the Spotlight: Toktam Sajedi

May 27, 2024 | Author: UBC Forestry

Toktam Sajedi joins UBC Forestry as a Lecturer and Senior Researcher in the Department of Forest Resources Management.

Posted in: In the Spotlight, News
Tagged with: Climate Adaptation, Forest Resources Management, Sustainability

Shannon Hagerman Awarded 2023 Killam Accelerator Research Fellowship

March 19, 2024 | Author: UBC Forestry

UBC Forestry wishes to congratulate Dr. Shannon Hagerman on being awarded a 2023 UBC Killam Accelerator Research Fellowship!

Posted in: Awards, Highlights, News
Tagged with: Climate Adaptation, Conservation, Killam Accelerator Research Fellowship, Science Policy

Notes from the Field: Volume 2

February 20, 2024 | Author: UBC Forestry

UBC Forestry’s new “Notes from the Field” series highlights the work of different community forests in collaboration with the British Columbia Community Forests Association.

Posted in: News
Tagged with: Climate Adaptation, Community Forests

Rising to the challenges in Hydrology

April 6, 2022 | Author: UBC Forestry

Piotr Kuraś has seen water resource studies increasingly focus on climate change adaptation over the years. The UBC Forestry grad, who started as a research scientist, is now a consultant and principal with Northwest Hydraulic Consultants (NHC), where he provides clients with current information on various water resource disciplines.

Posted in: Alumni, Alumni News, Alumni Profiles, Branchlines Articles, News
Tagged with: Climate Adaptation, Climate Change, First Nations, Flooding, Modelling

Faculty of Forestry Co-Leading UBC Research Excellence Cluster – Climate Change Health Effects, Adaptation and ResiLience Network (HEAL)

March 14, 2022 | Author: UBC Forestry

Assistant Professor Lorien Nesbitt is co-leading the Climate Change Health Effects, Adaptation and ResiLience (HEAL) network, one of 40 university-wide research excellence clusters that recently received funding under UBC’s Research Excellence Clusters Initiative.

Posted in: News, Research
Tagged with: Biodiversity, Climate Adaptation, Climate Change, Human Health, Mental Health, Nature, Research, Research Grants, Sustainability, Urban Forestry

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