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Soil Science

UBC Forestry at the IUFRO World Congress

June 19, 2024 | Author: UBC Forestry

UBC Forestry is proud to be sending our largest delegation to date to attend the IUFRO World Congress in Stockholm, Sweden from June 23-29.

Posted in: Events, News
Tagged with: Climate Change, Forest Sciences, IUFRO, Soil Science, Sustainability

The Carbon Flux of Life

April 12, 2024 | Author: UBC Forestry

Researchers at UBC Forestry reveal a critical carbon exchange between trees and soil, challenging previous assumptions and highlighting the importance of retaining trees during harvest to sustain soil carbon renewal and ecosystem health.

Posted in: Branchlines Articles, Highlights
Tagged with: Carbon, Continous Cover Forest Management, Ecosystems, Fungi, Soil Science

The Carbon Flux of Life Webinar

December 7, 2023 | Author: UBC Forestry

Learn how trees sustain underground biodiversity with surplus sugars, and discover strategies to support soil life in harvested areas, in Professor Cindy Prescott’s insightful webinar.

Posted in: Alumni, Alumni News
Tagged with: Carbon, Forest Floor, Soil Science

Maja Krzic receives Fellow of Soil Science Society of America Award

November 24, 2023 | Author: UBC Forestry

UBC Forestry would like to congratulate Dr. Maja Krzic for receiving the Fellow of Soil Science Society of America (SSSA) Award!

Posted in: Awards, News, Research Awards
Tagged with: Community Engagement, Soil Science

Cindy Prescott and Shannon Hagerman receive IUFRO Scientific Achievement Award

November 3, 2023 | Author: UBC Forestry

UBC Forestry would like to congratulate Dr. Cindy Prescott and Dr. Shannon Hagerman on being awarded the Scientific Achievement Awards through the International Union of Forest Research Organizations (IUFRO).

Posted in: Highlights, News, Research Awards
Tagged with: Climate Change, Forest Sciences, IUFRO, Scientific Achievement Award, Soil Science

Jones, Trevor Gareth

April 17, 2023 | Author: UBC Forestry

Adjunct Professor
FCM Lead
MGEM Advisor
DEPARTMENT
Forest Resources Management

Posted in: Adjunct Professors, Faculty Profiles
Tagged with: Biodiversity, Climate Change, Communities and Livelihoods, Conservation, Ecology, Ecosystem Services, Forest Management, Land-use Change, Landscape Ecology, Modelling, Remote Sensing, Soil Science, Stand Dynamics, Tropical Landscapes and Livelihoods

Growing Indigenous Forest Gardens

January 12, 2023 | Author: UBC Forestry

Many Indigenous land management practices are being reclaimed and adapted in the modern context by Indigenous communities, says Jennifer Grenz, yet few are currently integrated into non-Indigenous-led forestry operations, despite their potential to improve climate resiliency.

Posted in: Alumni, Branchlines Articles
Tagged with: Ecology, Fire, Indigenous, Indigenous Land Stewardship, Land and Food Systems, Plant Ecology, Soil Science, Sustainability, Sustainable forest management

Maja Krzic Awarded Canadian Society of Soil Science Fellow Award

June 8, 2022 | Author: UBC Forestry

UBC Forestry warmly congratulates Dr. Maja Krzic, recipient of one of this year’s Canadian Society of Soil Science (CSSS) Fellow Awards. The award recognizes individuals for their acclaimed accomplishments in the soil science field and their service to the Society.

Posted in: Awards, News, Research Awards
Tagged with: Award, Canadian Society of Soil Science, Community, Research, Soil, Soil Science, Sustainability

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