Kees Lokman
Associate Professor, School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture
Karthik Akkiraju
Assistant Professor, Department of Materials Engineering
Lisa Wijayani
PhD Student Contact Details Bio Lisa Indah Wijayani is currently pursuing her PhD at the Institute for Resources, Environment and Sustainability (IRES) at UBC. She possesses a multidisciplinary background in the green economy, primarily concentrating on promoting equitable energy transitions and fostering fair climate solutions. Her research encompasses various fields, particularly focusing on improving labor […]
Arush Gaur
MSc Student Contact Details arush28[at]student.ubc.ca LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/arush-gaur-a64688226 Bio Arush is an MSc student at the Institute for Resources, Environment and Sustainability, co-supervised by Prof. Navin Ramankutty and Prof. Milind Kandlikar. His research studies the impact of energy transition policies on air quality in India using quantitative models, with the objective of delivering optimal policy recommendations […]
Eli Enns
Adjunct Professor Contact Details eli[at]iisaakolam.ca Bio Eli Enns is an internationally recognized expert in Indigenous-led conservation. From Tla-o-qui-aht Nation on his father’s side, and of Dutch Mennonite heritage on his mother’s side, Eli promotes holistic solutions for community and ecosystem health and well-being. With a background in political science, Eli is a ‘Nation-builder’ with values […]
Elan Failing
Trip Co-Coordinator
Miranda Jielin Li
PhD Student Contact Details mjli [at] student [dot] ubc [dot] ca Personal website: www.mirandajli.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mirandali/ Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/mirandajli.bsky.social CHANS Lab: https://chanslab.ires.ubc.ca/people/ GPE Group: https://julietlu.com/global-political-ecology-group.html Bio Miranda Li is a PhD student at IRES under the co-supervision of Dr. Kai Chan in the CHANS Lab and Dr. Juliet Lu in the Global Political Ecology Group. Her research focuses […]
Morgan Frey
MSc Student Contact Details mfrey16[at]student[dot]ubc[dot]ca Bio Morgan (He/Him) is an MSc student at the Institute for Resources, Environment, and Sustainability (IRES), under the supervision of Dr. Amanda Giang in the Lab for Environmental Assessment and Policy (LEAP). He holds an undergraduate degree in Environmental Science from UBC, with a focus on land, air, and water […]
Mandie Yantha
PhD Student Contact Details mandiey[at]student[dot]ubc[dot]ca Retreating from Risk website: https://uwaterloo.ca/retreating-from-risk/ Linkedin: linkedin.com/in/mandie-yantha-7b115527 Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.ca/citations?user=XOV_oO0AAAAJ&hl=en Bio Mandie is a PhD student at IRES working with the Retreating from Risk project that aims to “explore how managed retreat (MR)–the strategic relocation of housing and infrastructure from high-risk areas–can be used as a proactive strategy to reduce flood risks […]
Isabela Tsutiya Andrade
PhD Student Contact Details isabela[dot]andrade[at]ubc[dot]ca LinkedIn Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/isabelatandrade/ Bio Isabela (she/her) is a first-year PhD student at IRES, under the supervision of Dr. Hannah Wittman. Her background is in interdisciplinary studies with a focus on Agroecology and Community-Based Research in Brazil, where she grew up, and in Latin America more broadly. Since August 2024, Isabela […]