On behalf of #UBCForestry , congratulations to Jessica Quinton and Sofie McComb on receiving the 2023/24 Jordan L. Burke Memorial Award in Forestry!👏
Read: bit.ly/3U8Tedu 🔗
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Recent paper from the Coland initiative led by Diling Liang as part of her MSc studies on land use cover and links with ecosystems services in Zambia. Good to see this out.
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Dream mentoring unlocked: I mentored the amazing Hayley Toderian through the Indigenous Undergrad Research Mentorship Program. We started working on a new forest management plan for my tribe (Coeur d’Alene). I wish I had a program like this in undergrad! UBC Forestry University of British Columbia
🌿 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.🌍
Learn more and apply now: bit.ly/433TcXv 🔗
#NowReading 📚Monitoring spatiotemporal changes in land use/land cover & its impacts on #EcosystemServices in southern Zambia
By UBC Forestry's Diling Liang & Terry Sunderland Dr.Sima Fakheran James Reed K. Moombe, F. Siangulube CIFOR-ICRAF
Read here: iopscience.iop.org/article/10.108…
🌲 Exciting opportunity alert!
The Department of Forest Resources Management at #UBCForestry is hiring a part-time lecturer (25%) for Fall 2024 (Sept-Dec). Join us in delivering core lectures and coordinating lab sections for FRST 556.
Apply by April 15: bit.ly/3V79ZXo
Last week was #UBCGivingDay !⏰
We want to thank our #UBCForestry community for their generosity towards the Forestry Student Emergency Fund and Malcolm Knapp Research Forest Renewal Project.
Your continued support towards our faculty is deeply appreciated!🌲
A study co-authored by UBC Faculty of Land and Food Systems UBC Forestry Dr. Matthew Mitchell found that increasing wild pollinator habitat could boost crop yields enough to feed nearly 30 million Canadians, while increasing farmer income by about $3 billion.
via The Vancouver Sun vancouversun.com/news/local-new…
This weekend, #UBCForestry 's Dr. Younes Alila joins the 'Future of Our Forests' community town hall panel in Kelowna, hosted by the Interior Watershed Task Force.
Register to attend in person or online: bit.ly/3TXHj17 🔗
Did you know?🔭⭐️
The Royal Astronomical Society of Canada (RASC) has hosted an observatory at the #UBCForestry Malcolm Knapp Research Forestry for many years.🌠
(Photo credit: Image 1 by Rick Schnieder. Image 2 by Marla Daskis.)
The aviation industry has a long way to go to catch up to its sustainable aviation fuel goals, says UBC Forestry postdoctoral researcher Dr. Susan van Dyk.
via BNN Bloomberg bnnbloomberg.ca/the-airline-in…
UBC Forestry Do they have to be Black, Indigenous or racialized?
Asking for a non-racialized friend.
Cherry blossoms blooming, Stanley Park tree removal, how wildlife adapted during the pandemic, and more!🗞️
Read all of this and anything else you might have missed from our #UBCForestry faculty members in the media this month: forestry.ubc.ca/news/in-the-me…
Recently accepted into #UBCForestry ? Considering the Land One program to help ease your transition into university?
Join us this afternoon from anywhere in the world for an online info session to have your questions answered!
Register: bit.ly/3TNAvmx 🔗