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New economics and media course offered at UBC’s Okanagan campus

New economics and media course offered at UBC’s Okanagan campus

In today’s Information Age, media is everywhere. As the digital revolution continues to unfold and new global markets emerge, new media has become a growing economic influence.

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Shedding light on the legacy of colonialism

Shedding light on the legacy of colonialism

MARLOWE SAM WAS ONE OF THE FIRST two indigenous students to […]

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UBC research paves way for improved road construction

UBC research paves way for improved road construction

A team of researchers have identified an improved method to predict the strength and durability of shale embankments that line roads.

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UBC research paves way for improved road construction

UBC research paves way for improved road construction

A team of researchers have identified an improved method to predict the strength and durability of shale embankments that line roads.

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Barely-educated humans impact bear behaviour

Barely-educated humans impact bear behaviour

The American black bear can rest easier thanks to conservation research conducted at UBC’s Okanagan campus. A recent study indicates that while urban sprawl results in more human-bear interactions, human education can hinder negative encounters.

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Barely-educated humans impact bear behaviour

Barely-educated humans impact bear behaviour

The American black bear can rest easier thanks to conservation research conducted at UBC’s Okanagan campus. A recent study indicates that while urban sprawl results in more human-bear interactions, human education can hinder negative encounters.

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Envisioning a resilient Okanagan

Envisioning a resilient Okanagan

The Okanagan Research Forum invites the community to listen to experts and take part in an open discussion about the future of the Okanagan landscape.

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Understanding the local impact of a warming planet

Understanding the local impact of a warming planet

How can we move from measurement, models and projections to understand climate change?

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Understanding the local impact of a warming planet

Understanding the local impact of a warming planet

How can we move from measurement, models and projections to understand climate change?

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Wood mulch can help in climate change fight

Wood mulch can help in climate change fight

In addition to looking nice, covering soil with wood mulch can actually help reduce greenhouse gas emissions, UBC research shows.

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