Natural Resources Conservation
Akane Shono (Natural Resources Conservation)
July 11, 2023 | Author: nidarang
Wetland Naturalist at Kootenay Columbia Discovery Centre Society in Creston, BC During my co-op work term at the Kootenay Columbia Discovery Centre situated in Creston BC, I have been responsible for a diverse range of tasks that contribute to the conservation and education efforts of the centre. Operating within the Creston Valley Wildlife Management Area, […]
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New UBC Forestry Undergraduate Program: Bachelor of Science in Natural Resources
July 6, 2023 | Author: UBC Forestry
UBC Forestry 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.
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Hollis Kinnard (Natural Resources Conservation)
July 5, 2023 | Author: nidarang
Undergraduate Research Assistant at UBC Faculty of Forestry in Vancouver, BC This summer I have been working as an undergraduate research assistant in the Pacific Salmon Ecology and Conservation Lab. I have mainly been working at the Bamfield Marine Science Centre on Vancouver Island on a project studying the impact of angler catch and release […]
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Ainsley Hannah (Natural Resources Conservation)
July 5, 2023 | Author: nidarang
Environmental Co-op at Teck Coal Limited in Sparwood, BC For my fourth co-op work term, I’m working as an Environmental Co-op with Teck Coal Ltd. This is my second consecutive work term with Teck, and I’ve been working closely with the Fish Team, focusing on fish habitat, planning, and monitoring. This summer I’ve been working […]
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Olivia Evans (Natural Resources Conservation)
July 5, 2023 | Author: nidarang
Assistant Community Gardener at Village Vancouver in Vancouver, BC This past summer work term, I had the pleasure of working with Village Vancouver, a local environmental organization. Village Vancouver works to take action and build resilient and sustainable communities with the rising threat of climate change through the creation of walkable transition villages. During my […]
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Raunaq Nambiar (Natural Resources Conservation)
June 1, 2023 | Author: nidarang
Research Technician at UBC Forestry in Vancouver, BC During my work term, I have been working with the Conservation Decisions Lab at UBC Forestry on a variety of projects. I have had the opportunity to hone my skills as a research technician by exploring data processing tools like Excel and R using real-world data and […]
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Bryanna-Karina Russell (Natural Resources Conservation)
May 23, 2023 | Author: Forestry Co-op
Intern at Eco Field Trips in Singapore During my Co-op work term, I interned at Eco Field Trips in Singapore, Malaysia, and Indonesia. I taught school groups aged 11-18 on Biology, Conservation, and Outdoor Education topics. I learned various techniques and tactics to engage students of different age groups and of other cultures. I was […]
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Kayleah Stapleton (Natural Resources Conservation)
May 18, 2023 | Author: Forestry Co-op
Spotted Owl Intern at British Columbia Conservation Foundation in Langley, BC I have been working for the British Columbia Conservation Foundation (BCCF) at the Northern Spotted Owl Breeding Program (NSOBP). With only three known Northern spotted owls left in the wild, I am directly involved in conserving one of Canada’s most endangered species. Currently, I […]
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Bridget Guo (Natural Resources Conservation)
May 18, 2023 | Author: Forestry Co-op
Forest Inventory Data Analyst at BC Public Service in Victoria, BC For my second co-op work term, I joined the Forestry analysis and inventory branch under the Ministry of Forests as a data analyst. My current job is to support the biometrics team in their transition from using SAS to R as their primary data […]
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Ainsley Hannah (Natural Resources Conservation)
May 18, 2023 | Author: Forestry Co-op
Environmental Co-op at Teck Coal Limited in Sparwood, BC For my third co-op work term, I’m working as an Environmental Co-op with Teck Coal Ltd. Based out of Sparwood BC, I’ve been working closely with the Fish Team, focusing on fish habitat, planning, and monitoring. So far this term, I’ve helped out with field projects […]
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