UBC Forestry
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UBC Faculty of Forestry is Canada's largest forestry school and a global leader in education & research for conservation, forest products & natural resources.
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FAO Forestry
Forestry Division of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization. Follow our Director-General QU Dongyu, @FAODG
Dr. Jennifer Grenz
Land healer, invasive species battler, food systems revitalizer & proud Interior Salish π©π»βπΎ applying an Indigenous worldview to Ecology @UBCForestry π²π«π
Integrated RS Studio
The Integrated Remote Sensing Studio at the Faculty of Forestry @ubcforestry of UBC @ubc, led by Prof Nicholas Coops π¨π¦ π³πΏ
University of British Columbia
#UBC is a global centre for research and teaching, ranked among the top public universities in the world. Forward happens here.
Dr. Danielle Ignace
Indigenous (Coeur d'Alene) Ecophysiologist / Asst. Prof. @UBCForestry / Research Associate @HarvardForest / Associate Editor @ElementaScience
#UBCForestry professor Dr. Lori Daniels highlights how everyone can play a role in mitigating wildfire risks this summer.
π½οΈ Watch via Globalnews.ca: bit.ly/3UHuRCW π
#UBCForestry professor Suzanne Simard highlights how old-growth forests can be one of the most important climate-protection tools in an era of heightened wildfire risk. π² π
Read more via Hakai Magazine: bit.ly/4bBgkPP π
Exciting opportunity: New post doc position in the Sunderland Lab UBC Forestry for research on African mangroves: ubc.wd10.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/ubcfaculβ¦
#UBCForestry professor Dr. Hamish van der Ven (Hamish van der Ven) warns that using generative AI can make you less creative, and disconnected from global issues. π
Learn why this can influence how we tackle global challenges via the The Vancouver Sun: bit.ly/3WDUpmU π
Amid an unusually dry winter, #UBCForestry Professor John Innes warns that climate change is intensifying the dynamics of wildfires, and that in 50-80 years, Canada's fire seasons could look very different. π²π₯ Read more via Toronto Star bit.ly/44WouAx π
Is climate change making wildfires worse?
More intense thunderstorms and windy conditions can spark and spread fires, and dry wood due to warming temperatures provide excellent fuel, says UBC Forestry Dr. John Innes.
via Toronto Star thestar.com/news/canada/wiβ¦
Dr. Lori Daniels (Dr. Lori Daniels) is the inaugural Koerner Chair in Wildfire Coexistence at #UBCForestry .π²π₯
Join Dr. Daniels as she co-hosts the Wildfire Coexistence in BC: Solutions Symposium June 3-5 at UBC Okanagan.
Register: bit.ly/4asM89C π
#UBCForestry 's MIF is an intensive, 10-month, course-based masterβs program designed to equip students with the knowledge needed to tackle the complex issues of global forest management and natural resource conservation. π²π
Hear from our students: bit.ly/3QKle55 π
π Excited for #CIW2024 !
Check out the video below to discover groundbreaking innovations from UBC BioProducts Institute, Clarius, Aspect Biosystems, and Nanozen, funded by PacifiCan! π #Tech #Innovation
#PropelBC
From climate warming simulations on seedlings at our research forest, to analyzing how policy plays a role in the balance between urban density and urban forests, check out all of #UBCForestry 's research publications from this April! π² π bit.ly/4alkL0m π
πΏ Elevate your connection to the land with the Bachelor of Indigenous Land Stewardship program at #UBCForestry !
The program blends traditional knowledge with modern environmental practices.π
Learn more and apply now: bit.ly/433TcXv π
#UBCForestry professor Dr. Younes Alila recently joined the Interior Watershed Task Force for a community town hall to speak about his work in forest hydrology and what it says about the future of our forests.
π₯ Watch: bit.ly/4byhHyR π
Don't miss the chance to join leading wildfire experts at the Wildfire Co-Existence in BC: Solutions Symposium!π₯
ποΈ June 3-5
πUBC Okanagan, Kelowna
π Registration open to the public: bit.ly/4asM89C
@UBCForestry FOS UBCO #WildfireSymposium
#UBCForestry professor Dr. Richard Hamelin (Richard Hamelin) warns the City of Vancouver that swift action should be taken to contain the invasive emerald ash borer after it has been detected in Vancouver for the first time.π²
Read via The Vancouver Sun: bit.ly/4dyHCII π
New UBC Forestry Branchlines article highlighting the work of Terry Sunderland and Sunderland Lab. #Forests #FoodSecurity #ThinkLandscape Coland
Read the latest Branchlines issue here: issuu.com/ubcforestry/doβ¦
A belated congratulations to Sam (Samuel Adeyanju) and Debbie (@debbieapie) who were recently awarded the IDRC | CRDI John G. Bene Fellowship to support their PhD fieldwork in Ghana and Colombia.ππUBC Forestry
Read more here: idrc-crdi.ca/en/bequest-benβ¦
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'Deep beneath the forest floor, Simard has found, trees communicate via vast networks of mycorrhizal fungi.'
Read Suzanne Simard's profile in TIME's list of the
100 most influential people of 2024:
βΆοΈ time.com/6964217/suzannβ¦
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Suzanne Simard UBC Forestry University of British Columbia
