October 12, 2023: IRES Student Seminar with Giulia Belotti and Brian Wang
Talk titles:
1. Understanding debates over urban development projects: navigating sustainability, affordability, and livability issues in Vancouver’s Broadway Plan
2. Lost in Transition – Dissolved Carbon Evolution along a Pacific Maritime Headwater Stream Network
October 5, 2023: IRES Faculty Seminar with Rachel Scholes
Researchers like Dr. Rachel Scholes are increasingly worried about the negative impacts of contaminants found in road runoff, like the tire rubber byproduct 6PPD-quinone. But research is showing that urban rain gardens can help!
September 28, 2023: IRES Professional Development Seminar with Danielle Barkley
IRES students ONLY are invited to professional development workshop with Dr. Danielle Barkley, a Career Educator at the UBC Career Centre.
September 21, 2023: IRES Faculty Seminar with Lori Daniels
We invite you to a talk by Dr. Lori Daniels, an expert on forest dynamics, disturbance, and wildfire regimes.
September 14, 2023: IRES Student Seminar with Trisa Ngo and Grace Schaan
Current IRES grad students Grace Schaan and Trisa Ngo are taking the stage this Thursday!
Topics:
– effects of logging and urban development on water
– Saskatchewan politics and Twitter
September 7, 2023: IRES Faculty Seminar with Matias Margulis (First Seminar in Term 1)
Dr. Matias Margulis of UBC School of Public Policy and Global Affairs/UBC Faculty of Land and Food Systems will discuss how existing global food trade rules may constrain the policy space of states to enhance food system resilience to climate-induced shocks.