Future Forests Fellowship winner Sara Barron will study the impact of nature on suburbia
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Weekend story ideas: 3,000 alumni return to UBC for Alumni Weekend, free attractions and Mike Harcourt sustainability panel
Media and the public are invited to join more than 3,000 alumni who will return to campus for UBC’s annual Alumni Weekend on Saturday, May 28 (tomorrow).
Experts recommend high quality, zero-emissions public transportation system
Aggressive investments in B.C.’s transportation system will reduce greenhouse gas emissions and lead to healthier and safer communities, says a new study by Patrick Condon, UBC chair in Landscape and Livable Environments, and an economist from the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives.
Liveable, walkable cities for the 21st century: UBC hosts world-renowned Danish planner Jan Gehl
Event: UBC hosts events with Copehnhagen’s Jan Gehl on the relationship between public spaces and civic society Date/Time: Wednesday, January 26, 2011 2 – 3 p.m. lecture; 3:30 p.m. roundtable with participants from government, industry and academia, moderated by UBC researchers Patrick Condon and Lawrence Frank Location: Liu Institute for Global Issues 6476 N.W. Marine Drive, [...]
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