Earth and Environmental Sciences
BC ministers find the wildfire tech, training Canada needs now at UBC Okanagan
June 17, 2026
Cameras that can detect wildfires as soon as they ignite, […]
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Posted in Earth and Environmental Sciences, Irving K. Barber Faculty of Science, Media Release, Principal and Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Office of the), Research and Innovation (Office of the Vice-Principal)
First-of-its-kind $8M training program reignites the use of prescribed fire on the land
February 25, 2026
The Canadian Prescribed Fire Training Program strengthens national capacity for the safe, effective use of prescribed fire in support of biodiversity, ecological, and community resilience
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Posted in Earth and Environmental Sciences, Irving K. Barber Faculty of Science, Media Release
Forest loss can make watersheds “leakier,” global study suggests
February 19, 2026
Forest loss does more than reduce tree cover. A new […]
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Posted in College of Graduate Studies, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Irving K. Barber Faculty of Science, Media Release
Okanagan wineries using imagery to craft place, history and authenticity
December 18, 2025
A new UBC Okanagan study reveals that Okanagan wineries lean […]
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Posted in College of Graduate Studies, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Irving K Barber Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Media Release



