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In a UBC study concerning the predictions and recommendations of forest fires, co-author and #UBCForestry professor @LoriDanielsUBC, discusses our relationship with these changing landscapes. 🔥 Read via @globalnews:

Speaking to the guidelines and expenses of fire-proofing B.C. homes, #UBCForestry's Felix Wiesner shares his thoughts on the ongoing crisis resulting from the California wildfires.🔥 Read more:

RT @richamelin: Saturday #mycological finds in #vancouver #pacificspiritpark: Exidiopsis effusa, a wood decay crust #fungus that grows ice…

RT @InvestigacionUC: 👉 En la Universidad de British Columbia, hubo reuniones con @UBCForestry y @ubcscience, Global Partnerships y la vicer…

RT @ubcappscience: To celebrate #BlackHistoryMonth, we invite our @UBC community to register for the Black Excellence in STEM Speaker Serie…

With extreme conditions fostering more intense wildfires bordering BC and the Yukon, a study led by #UBCForestry's Weiwei Wang investigates the ecological impact on these burned regions.🔥 Read more:

B.C. researchers are developing a sustainable, high-end textile from lumber. Feng Jiang, #UBCForestry's Canada Research Chair in sustainable biomaterials, is collaborating with @KwantlenU on the project. 👕 👔 Read more: 🔗

Felix Wiesner, an expert in fire safety engineering at #UBCForestry, discusses wildfire protection in BC communities amidst 10 dead and 20,000+ displaced from five major wildfires raging in L.A. County. Watch via @globalnews: 🔗

Last summer, #UBCForestry Forest Resources Management student Benedict Roeser travelled to Finland for an internship with Metsähallitus!🇫🇮 He shares his experience participating in a prescribed burn, operating a single-grip harvester, and more:

T#UBCForestry's fire ecologist Kira Hoffman says strong winds and limited aircraft support were critical factors in the escalation of the California wildfires. Watch via @CBC:

RT @IRSS_UBC: NEW PAPER 📢 Detection of disturbances using Harmonized #Landsat #Sentinel2 time series #OpenAccess🔓:

RT @LilwatForestry: Líl̓wat Forestry Ventures is set to engage in a collaborative project with the the University of British Columbia’s Mas…

As wildfires rage through residential regions in California, #UBCForestry's Felix Wiesner emphasizes the issue of inadequate building standards in British Columbia, in light of increasingly hazardous wildfire seasons.🔥 Via @CTVVancouver:

New wildfire research led by #UBCForestry and UBCO, in collaboration with TRU, SFU and expert fire practitioners, highlights six strategies to boost resilience, from diversifying responses to transforming governance. Read: 🔗

Join us for #UBCForestry’s Professional Master’s Panel Discussion to discover programs in climate adaptation, forest carbon management, and geomatics & hear from program directors during a live panel! 📆 Jan 16, 2025 ⏰ 11 AM PST 📍Online 🔗 Register:

Amidst three recently broken climate records, Dr. @LoriDanielsUBC, a wildfire expert from #UBCForestry, highlights wildfires' significant impact on climate change.🔥 Read more: 🔗

Join us on Jan 14, 4–5 PM (PST) for an online info session on #UBCForestry’s Bachelor of Indigenous Land Stewardship program.🌿 Learn about land healing, and reconciliation, and join the live Q&A.🎙️ Register now: 🔗

Research led by #UBCForestry's Dr. Guangyu Wang predicts more severe wildfires in the future, speaking to the implications for fire management and preparedness. Read more: 🔗