Mon, August 16, 2021 6:30 AM - 9:30 AM See description. The Commonwealth Forestry Conference is an international forum for foresters, and all those with an interest in the forestry sector to exchange knowledge and experience. The 2021 Conference will be virtual and relates to all of the different...
Interested in learning more about sustainability? Our events listing and featured events provides plenty of opportunities to get involved in sustainability, both on-and-off campus. If you are looking to highlight your sustainability event on campus, please visit UBC Events and tag your submission "sustainability" related.
The climate emergency is one of the most pressing issues of our time. At this pivotal moment, the decisions and actions we take today will reverberate beyond our own borders and lifetimes.
Pathways to Indigenous Equity: An Indigenous Lens on Health Systems Transformation & Research
The Canadian Association for Food Law and Policy 5th Annual Conference - Governing Territorial Food Systems: Legal Obstacles and Opportunities
UBC Reads Sustainability
Part book club, part lecture series, and part opportunity to learn beyond the classroom. UBC Reads Sustainability is a forum for students across disciplines to discuss sustainability issues.
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Mon, August 16, 2021 4:00 PM - Wed, August 18, 2021, 4:00 PM See description. The Commonwealth Forestry Conference is an international forum for foresters, and all those with an interest in the forestry sector to exchange knowledge and experience. It is organized by the Standing Committee on...
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Monday, August 16, 2021 - 16:00
Past Events
Thu, July 29, 2021 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM See description. The heatwave that occurred in western Canada in early July 2021 broke temperature records in many areas, causing possibly over 600 excess heat-related deaths and a mass die-off of marine life along the seashore in British Columbia. Recent...
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Thursday, July 29, 2021 - 09:30
Thu, July 15, 2021 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM See description. 50 pounds (for access to all 5 online lectures). Go Global is pleased to share that our partner university, University of St.Andrews, will be hosting their Summer Lecture Series, which will explore the concept of 'sustainability' across five...
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Thursday, July 15, 2021 - 10:00
Wed, June 16, 2021 12:00 AM - Tue, June 22, 2021, 12:00 AM See description. FREE. UBC Food Services presents Summer Sizzler. June is one of the most exciting times of year for foodies in British Columbia: It marks the official start of barbeque season, a bounty of fresh produce, and the most...
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Wednesday, June 16, 2021 - 00:00
Wed, June 9, 2021 12:00 AM - Tue, June 15, 2021, 12:00 AM See description. FREE. UBC Food Services presents Summer Sizzler. June is one of the most exciting times of year for foodies in British Columbia: It marks the official start of barbeque season, a bounty of fresh produce, and the most amazing...
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Wednesday, June 9, 2021 - 00:00
Wed, June 2, 2021 12:00 AM - Tue, June 8, 2021, 12:00 AM See description. FREE. UBC Food Services presents Summer Sizzler. June is one of the most exciting times of year for foodies in British Columbia: It marks the official start of barbeque season, a bounty of fresh produce, and the most amazing...
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Wednesday, June 2, 2021 - 00:00
Running errands? Heading to the beach, or looking to get some fresh air around your neighbourhood? Join UBC in Go By Bike Week . Get more out of your trip while enjoying the spring weather, improved health and a lower carbon footprint, and help UBC reclaim its place as regional Go By Bike Week/Bike...
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Monday, May 31, 2021 - 09:00 to Sunday, June 6, 2021 - 21:00
Location:
Vancouver
Thu, May 27, 2021 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM See description. Setting aside natural habitats in parks is a major strategy for protecting biodiversity. Yet these parks are also increasingly important for human health and well-being. For example, in recent years outdoor recreation in parks has grown...
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Thursday, May 27, 2021 - 12:00
Tue, May 25, 2021 8:00 AM - 11:00 AM See description. This event is a co-creation of the forestry faculties of the University of Helsinki, University of British Columbia, and Oregon State University. Its goal is to stimulate conversation around innovative ideas and build connection during this...
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Tuesday, May 25, 2021 - 08:00
Join instructors from HUB Cycling who will be helping the UBC community gear up for Go By Bike Week May 29 to June 4! Ideal for new bikers and returning cyclists alike, this lunchtime webinar combines research findings and practical tools and resources for planning safe and enjoyable routes for...
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Thursday, May 20, 2021 - 12:00
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Online event
Thu, May 20, 2021 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM See description. Free. In this session, student and faculty panelists will share their experiences of learning and teaching over the past year. What worked? What didn’t? By inviting students and faculty to the same panel session, we hope to encourage empathy and...
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Thursday, May 20, 2021 - 09:30