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Climate Change & Energy
Human Well-being & Social Systems
Climate Equity Action and Resilience (CLEAR) was created by the UBC Sustainability Hub and the UBC Learning Exchange, working with four DTES community organizations. The project will help the university to understand how to share its research while...

2023 Climate and Wellbeing Education Grants Unveiled!

Climate Change & Energy
Human Well-being & Social Systems

Addressing the Impacts of Canadian Mining on Communities in Africa

Human Well-being & Social Systems
Natural Resources
Policy, Economics & Governance

Should the Fraser River Estuary have legal rights?

Ecological Systems
Natural Resources
Policy, Economics & Governance

Telling Stories: The Humanities in an Age of Planetary Agenda-Setting

Climate Change & Energy
Ecological Systems
Human Well-being & Social Systems

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A podcast series on sustainability and climate action brought to you by the Sustainability Hub. In each episode, we’ll introduce you to what a UBC faculty member is doing to advance sustainability and climate action through research and teaching, and they’ll tell you what they want you to DO with all this new knowledge.

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Highlights include marked reduction in GHG emissions, integration of sustainability across the curriculum and new initiatives focused on human wellbeing and community development. 636 sustainability courses, 48 sustainability programs, a significant reduction in emissions, and a clear focus on...
Two months into the Sustainability Challenge fifteen teams are actively developing solutions across four priority areas for campus sustainability: sustainable food, climate action planning, waste management, and wellbeing and physical activity. Launched in October 2015, as part of UBC’s Centennial...
Dr. James Brander , the Asia-Pacific Professor of International Business in UBC’s Sauder School of Business , explains the significance of the conference, discusses the increased role of the private sector in reducing Green House Gas (GHG) emissions, and shares his thoughts on an ideal outcome from...
By Jeffrey Preiss The numbers say a lot: 643 students, 42 faculty members and 83 staff members participated in UBC’s SEEDS Sustainability Program last year. They worked on projects related to climate, energy, procurement, community, food, water, biodiversity, buildings, wellbeing, health, land,...
Originally published by UBC Okanagan News. Republished with permission. Universities and colleges put priority on health promotion locally and globally. A new international charter, an outcome of the 2015 International Conference on Health Promoting Universities and Colleges / VII International...
Originally published by UBC Okanagan News. Republished with permission. Universities and colleges put priority on health promotion locally and globally. A new international charter, an outcome of the 2015 International Conference on Health Promoting Universities and Colleges / VII International...

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