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UBC Faculty of Forestry > Global Perspectives

Global Perspectives

Empowering voices: Wongela Aklilu Dessalegn

February 11, 2025 | Author: UBC Forestry

Alumnus Wongela Aklilu Dessalegn shares initiatives that give voice to others, in celebration of Black History Month.

Posted in: Alumni, Conservation Featured, Highlights, News
Tagged with: Alumni, Black History Month, Global Perspectives, Natural Resources Conservation

Future Forests

November 15, 2022 | Author: UBC Forestry

In this age of the Anthropocene, the pressures of human activity are compelling dramatic shifts in climate and ecosystems that parallel some of antiquity’s most Earth-altering natural disasters. To secure a future for our forests, we will need to adopt new approaches to forest management that incorporate diverse perspectives and adapt to the ever-changing climate.

Posted in: Alumni, Branchlines Articles
Tagged with: Agriculture, Biodiversity, British Columbia, Climate Change, Community, Community Engagement, Ecology, Forest Management, Future Forests, Global Perspectives, Indigenous, Indigenous Land Stewardship, International, Land Management, Sustainability

Exploring UBC Forestry with Rebecca Jin

October 24, 2022 | Author: UBC Forestry

Rebecca Jin is a fourth-year student in the Bachelor of Science in Natural Resources Conservation program, majoring in Science and Management. Having completed part of her program online due to the pandemic, Rebecca is excited to get more involved in university life as VP Internal for the Forestry Undergraduate Society in the upcoming term.

Posted in: News, Students
Tagged with: Climate Change, Environment, Global Perspectives, Mental Health, Natural Resources Conservation, Students, Sustainability

Jeanine Rhemtulla Receives Killam Teaching Prize

April 12, 2022 | Author: UBC Forestry

UBC Forestry congratulates Dr. Jeanine Rhemtulla for receiving the Killam Teaching Prize in Forestry for the 2021-2022 academic year. The Award is given to faculty nominated by students, colleagues and alumni in recognition of excellence in teaching.

Posted in: Awards, News
Tagged with: Biodiversity, Climate Change, Ecology, Forest Ecosystems, Global Perspectives, Killam Teaching Prize, Research

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