University of British Columbia

Study recommends the revival of cultural burning, while moving towards Indigenous-led fire stewardship to better manage wildfire risks and promote healthy ecosystems.

This report documents both Secwépemc community and provincial government agency experiences of the 2017 Elephant Hill wildfire and the subsequent precedent-setting joint leadership approach to wildfire recovery.

This report documents the extent to which changes in weather patterns - both short-term and sustained - influence internal migration in the Philippines. The climate-migration nexus has been attracting increasing scholarly attention in the last decades.

Scientists say tall buildings across Metro Vancouver will experience greater shaking than currently accounted for by Canada’s national seismic hazard model.

In British Columbia, Canada, Community Forests have emerged as leaders in addressing wildfire risk around communities and the forests on which they depend by employing innovative solutions through planning, fuels treatments, building capacity for wildfire

This report summarizes the findings from a web‐based survey of elected officials, managers, fire chiefs and other individuals who are making decisions about and responsible for wildfire preparedness and fuels management in communities across British

This report summarizes results from a web-based survey of communities in British Columbia (BC), conducted in 2016-7 by researchers in the Faculty of Forestry at the University of British Columbia. The survey aimed to better understand the views of

Researchers conduct several case studies of drainage systems in major urban areas around the world, as existing design methods weren't going far enough.