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Institute for Resources, Environment and Sustainability Newsletter
An interdisciplinary research institute and graduate program, with interest and expertise in a wide range of topics.
November 25, 2024
UBC CTLT on what's new in Indigenous initiatives
UBC's Centre for Teaching, Learning and Technology have broadcast a series of new initiatives across campus to support Indigenous peoples and better teach about Indigeneity. Read on for extraordinary events and resources.
November 22, 2024
Vancouver's new Head Planner Josh White answers questions on Vancouver's current issues
Urbanarium hosted an interview-style panel with some familiar faces as Vancouver's new Head Planner discussed his outlook on Planning's current issues from a Vancouver lens.
November 18, 2024
SCARP's Holly Caggiano co-authors paper: "Carbon Removal for a Just Transition"
SCARP Assis. Prof. Holly Caggiano, as well as Sara Nawaz, Director of Research at American U’s Institute for Responsible Carbon Removal (& IRES alum!) argue we can and should reorient carbon removal to support equitable climate mitigation efforts.
November 12, 2024
SCARP students part of UBC's delegation to UN climate conference
SCARP is thrilled to celebrate that SCARP students Avery Chan and Brinnae Cooper are joining an exclusive delegation representing UBC at the 29th United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties!
November 12, 2024
Applications for UBC Affiliated Fellowships and Tri-Agency CGS-M now open
Numerous funding opportunities are available to current and prospective full-time UBC Vancouver graduate students with these competitions. Applications close December 1, 5:00pm PST.
November 4, 2024
SCARP PhD student Ana Polgár's research on incorporating local knowledge in climate action
SCARP PhD student Ana Polgár is thrilled to share that her first first-author article has just been published, "A Quick-Scan Methodology Incorporating Local Knowledge for Climate Risk and Vulnerability Assessments Applied in Kampala".
November 1, 2024
Indigenous Strategic Initiatives Fund now open for faculty, staff, and students
Funds are available to support projects that advance the principles or deliverables in UBC’s Indigenous Strategic Plan. They're interested in hearing about any endeavour grounded in relationship and community, and amplification of Indigenous voices.
October 31, 2024
Our students reflect on Go Global experiences
5 UBC students, including one currently in our MCRP program and one currently in our Urban Studies program, reflect on their recent adventures in Go Global's opportunities to study abroad in international contexts.
October 25, 2024
StatCan released Residential Renovation Price Index
The Residential Renovation Price Index aims to provide Canadians with a more comprehensive portrait of the changes in the cost to complete residential renovation projects in Canada.
October 25, 2024
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