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SCARP student Meghna Mohandas interviewed as Public Scholar
"PSI opens up new avenues for PhD students to disseminate their findings and contribute to the public good. I believe that the potential to have a broader impact through one’s doctoral research makes the PhD experience more fulfilling."
October 7, 2024
Research and projects
Theo Lim on trauma-informed healing-centered climate adaptation
SCARP Associate Professor Theo Lim's talk, "Trauma-Informed, Healing-Centered Climate Adaptation Planning with Youth in Roanoke, Virginia", is live on YouTube!
October 5, 2024
Research and projects
Holly Caggiano's talk: attitudes toward energy projects
SCARP Assistant Professor Holly Caggiano appeared on an episode of Resources Radio, talking about the preferences of local residents and elected officials for large-scale energy projects in Pennsylvania.
October 1, 2024
Research and projects
Holly Caggiano's talk about renewable energy challenges is up!
Did you miss SCARP Assistant Professor Holly Caggiano's talk at UBC's Institute of Resources, Environment and Sustainability? Listen in now on YouTube as she discusses Meaningful community engagement and direct, verifiable benefits!
September 19, 2024
In the world of planning
SCARP Associate Professor Mike Hooper's article on the future of Planning
SCARP's very own Mike Hooper wrote in the Planning Institute of BC's Planning West magazine, describing a vision for where the evolving field of Planning could go in the future, with insights from UBC's School of Community and Regional Planning.
September 13, 2024
Research and projects
SCARP's Holly Caggiano interviewed about her research on the popularity of renewable energy
In this Q&A, Caggiano, SCARP Assis. Prof., Climate Justice and Environmental Planning, discusses why U.S. policymakers’ attitudes towards renewable energy projects are a problem, as well as parallels to the Canadian context.
September 6, 2024
Announcements and updates
SCARP bursts with community and enrichment in its first week back
We celebrate the community engagement we've already had this past week, and we celebrate the community building to come this year!
September 3, 2024
Announcements and updates
UBC C+CP launches infohub to book outdoor event spaces
Looking for an outdoor event space on campus? Don’t know where to start? UBC has launched The Location Library, a new catalogue of nearby spaces that can be booked as outdoor events and where to start. Help UBC thrive as a Third Space!
September 3, 2024
Academics, Development, and Resouces
UBC Statistics offers free project consultations
Undergoing a project with careful statistical analysis? Students of UBC's Department of Statistics are offering free consultations as part of their own academic training. Submit proposals by November 3!
August 26, 2024
In the world of planning
UBC Centre for Climate Justice launches limited series podcast
Listen in as UBC minds discuss climate issues today. On its first episode in this limited series, the ongoing housing crisis coupled with deadly heatwaves placed BC tenants among the most vulnerable to the uneven impacts of climate change.
August 20, 2024