Scott McKenzie (RES PhD Candidate) writes a piece in The Conversation
Scott McKenzie has written an article in The Conversation, an independent source of news and views, from the academic and research community, delivered direct to the public. His article is Scientific information is the key to democracy. Click on link below to read. https://theconversation.com/scientific-information-is-the-key-to-democracy-88620 Photo credit: Andrea Booher/ FEMA Bio: Scott is a PhD student in […]
David Boyd, IRES Associate Professor, in the news
David Boyd, an Associate Professor at IRES on Law, Policy and Sustainability, has been in several recent news articles around Vancouver on the the needs for nature to have legal rights in Canada. You can find the articles in the links below. Metro News: http://www.metronews.ca/news/vancouver/2017/12/07/nature-needs-legal-rights-b-c-law-prof.html Vancouver Sun: http://vancouversun.com/opinion/op-ed/david-boyd-recognizing-land-as-a-legal-person-could-help-solve-native-land-claims The Star: https://www.thestar.com/opinion/commentary/2017/10/08/tragic-consequences-of-having-of-more-starbucks-than-cheetahs.html Time colonist: http://www.timescolonist.com/opinion/op-ed/comment-should-b-c-s-killer-whales-have-legal-rights-1.23089015 Bio […]
IRES Adjunct Professor Colin Levings’ book makes it to Kamchatka
October 30 2017 IRES Adjunct Professor Colin Levings’ book made it to Kamchatka! This press release is in Russian and English. Click link below to view: http://www.kamniro.ru/presscenter/news/ekologiya_lososevyh_v_estuariyah_vsego_mira Colin’s bio: https://ires.ubc.ca/person/colin-levings/
RES alumni Margaret Morales in the news: examining housing costs in Seattle
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RES PhD Candidate Justin Ritchie recently featured on Bloomberg
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IRES alumnus Stefan Storey featured on UBC newsletter
IRES alumnus Stefan Storey was recently featured on the UBC newsletter on the development of Wi-Fi technology to help conserve energy consumption at UBC. Link to the story can be found here: http://energy.ubc.ca/2017/03/30/innovative-software-converts-wi-fi-data-into-energy-savings/?login Photo credit: jimmy thomas from flickr/Creative Commons
Former IRES PhD Student and Postdoctoral Fellow Stefan Storey featured in the Metro Vancouver newspaper
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RES PhD student Graham McDowell’s publication featured on Highlights of 2016 on Environmental Research Letters
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