- Events
- Subject – Learning And Research – Sustainability
- No events scheduled for February 6, 2023.
Dorm to Table: Activating sustainable food practices with microgreens
Centre for Interactive Research on Sustainability (CIRS) 2260 West Mall, VancouverSue Big Oil: A Made-in-BC Climate Campaign
Centre for Interactive Research on Sustainability (CIRS) 2260 West Mall, VancouverSalmon Futures: Science and Stewardship of Salmon Systems in an Era of Rapid Change
Hybrid Online/Virtual and In-Person - See Description Vancouver- No events scheduled for February 11, 2023.
- No events scheduled for February 12, 2023.
Week of Events
Can TikTok Help Solve The Climate Crisis?
Can TikTok Help Solve The Climate Crisis?
TikTok is the fastest growing social media platform with over 1 billion global monthly users. What does this mean for the climate emergency? This “Ask-Me Anything” with Ian Gill, Global Sustainability Lead at TikTok, will explore the Chinese social media giant’s popularity, its corporate climate policy and targets, and how it provides a platform for […]
Dorm to Table: Activating sustainable food practices with microgreens
Dorm to Table: Activating sustainable food practices with microgreens
As part of UBC’s Climate Emergency Week, the UBC Climate Action Mobilizers are hosting a microgreen growing workshop for all students! Through this campus-wide microgreen growing workshop, students will: Grow microgreens in their dorms or at home Develop a skill which can contribute to self sufficiency Increase their understanding of food literacy Expand their knowledge […]
Sue Big Oil: A Made-in-BC Climate Campaign
Sue Big Oil: A Made-in-BC Climate Campaign
Thu. Feb. 9, 5-6.30pm PST Free in-person and virtual tickets https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/sue-big-oil-a-made-in-bc-climate-campaign-tickets-506858987877 In July 2022, Vancouver city councillors voted 6-5 in support of a motion to set aside about $700,000 — roughly $1 per every Vancouver resident — to fund litigation against Canada’s biggest producers of oil and gas. Join leaders from UBC, West Coast Environmental […]
Salmon Futures: Science and Stewardship of Salmon Systems in an Era of Rapid Change
Salmon Futures: Science and Stewardship of Salmon Systems in an Era of Rapid Change
Speaker: Dr. Jonathan Moore Professor; Liber Ero Chair of Coastal Science and Management, Simon Fraser University In watersheds of western North America, migratory salmon support ecosystems, economies, and cultures. However, these fish and their fisheries are threatened by climate change and multiple stressors. How do we steward salmon systems in this era of rapid change? […]