The Solutions Scholars Program is accepting applications! Program Details: climatesolutions.ubc.ca/solutions-sc...
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Term: September 2025 β June 2026
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Thank you PICS for your support in hosting the Solutions Summit where Solutions Scholars shared progress on their interdisciplinary projects, and had the opportunity to discuss the course of their research with attendees.
βοΈ Summary and poster presentations: climatesolutions.ubc.ca/news-and-eve...
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π‘ Interested in becoming a Solutions Scholar for the 2025 / 2026 cohort?
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Application details will be updated on our website May 20th!
βοΈ Application form will be open for submissions until June 10 - subscribe to our newsletter to be informed once applications are announced (link in comments)
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Climate Foresight Webinar | Pacific Institute for Climate Solutions
π‘Have questions about the Open Call for the Climate Foresight Dialogues? Want to learn more about how this program can support your big ideas on complex climate challenges?
Join us for an information...
The Pacific Institute for Climate Solutions aims to catalyze and mobilize research, partnerships, and knowledge that generates climate action. π±
β Reminder: The deadline to apply for the PICS Climate Foresight Dialogues funding is May 15th. Thatβs TOMORROW!
Details here: shorturl.at/YzJUt
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Bringing our Climate Conversations to UBC Health's Bridging Research & Action Conference next week! Join Asst Prof Jemima Baada, PhD and postdoc researcher Shahin Kassam PhD, RN for a conversation about the Intersection of Climate Migration and Health. Register here for the conference bit.ly/4iOKhz2
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Our past Climate Conversations examined compound hazards, and called for interdisciplinary, collective, preventative approaches- looking at cases like BCβs 2021 heatwave and extreme fire season, which increased landslides that compounded upon intense flooding linked with record-high precipitation.
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Each day's opening plenary, from 9am-10am, will be broadcast to the other campus, meaning Vancouver will be able to watch the opening plenary from Kelowna on April 9th, and Kelowna will be able to watch Vancouver's plenary on April 10th! Register with the links above to see these broadcast plenaries
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Climate+Water Research Symposium - Day Two
Water connects all living things. Ensuring resilient water systems for society and ecosystems is a global priority, challenged by both present and future impacts of a changing climate.Join us for impo...
We're less than one week out from our Climate+Water Research Symposium! Who's excited?
All those interested in research, including faculty, students and community members, are encouraged to participate. Register here:
Kelowna, April 9th: shorturl.at/4yLJX
Vancouver, April 10th: shorturl.at/AkjcE
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This event is being generously supported by @picscanada.bsky.social!
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Enhancing Heatwave Forecasting and Public Uptake: A Collaborative Project with ECCC. βOur project has illustrated that enhancing forecasting and public uptake isnβt just about technologyβ itβs also about peopleβ.
This Solutions Scholars group has been working to enhance heatwave forecasting and public uptake of heatwave warnings. Can Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning tools be applied? Come hear their progress at the Solutions Summit, April 16th!
Register here: climatesolutions.ubc.ca/news-and-eve...
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The Climate+Water Research Symposium Vancouver schedule includes a plenary on Climate, Water, Power; a theatre based session on working with community partners; and an interdisciplinary facilitated round table research discussion. Register here for April 10th:
climatesolutions.ubc.ca/news-and-eve...
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See the event schedule for the UBCO Climate+Water Research Symposium- with a plenary on water justice, and panels on ecosystem resilience and on watershed governance. Join in person on April 9th, or watch the plenary broadcast to UBC Vancouver. Register here- climatesolutions.ubc.ca/news-and-eve...
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Join the Solutions Summit on April 16th! See the progress of four interdisciplinary groups working on climate solutions related to agroecological transitions, heatwave forecasting, large language models used with IPCC reports, and carbon offsets. This event is supported by @picscanada.bsky.social
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UBCO Climate Conversation: Compound Hazards. Adeniyi Asiyanbi, Community, Culture and Global Studies; Kaushal Gnyawali, Applied Science. March 14 12:00-1:20pm EME 3112
Our Compound Hazards Climate Conversation is coming up in Kelowna! Join next week for a conversation led by Assistant Professor Adeniyi Asiyanbi and Kaushal Gnyawali; bring your lunch and your questions! Register here: climatesolutions.ubc.ca/news-and-eve...
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The second day of our Climate+Water Research Symposium will be hosted in the UBC Vancouver Campus on April 10th, on the topic of Climate, Water and Power as it relates to transnational governance, hydropower, and the Columbia River. Learn more on our website: climatesolutions.ubc.ca/news-and-eve...
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Our research symposium on Climate+Water will bring together researchers across discipline to ignite collaboration on climate solutions. The first day, April 9th, will be based in the Okanagan campus and will have a plenary on Water Justice in a Changing Climate. Learn more here: bit.ly/3QQrA2o
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Submit a Project Proposal
Notice of Intent for projects are now being accepted for the 2025-2026 Program!Β Β Β What is the Solutions Scholars Program?Β Established in 2023, the Solutions Scholar Program is designed to enc
The opportunity to submit NOIs for Solution Scholar projects closes on February 28th! If you are a UBC faculty member from any discipline with an idea for a climate solutions project, learn more and apply here: climatesolutions.ubc.ca/solutions-sc...
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Few guides exist to aid practitioners in considering how their own values and beliefs might affect their work.
This primer, based on a publication doi.org/10.1111/conl... led by IRES student Nicole Kaechele, provides reflexive questions rather than a simple check-list...check it out:
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Our last Climate Conversation delved into misinformation and polarization in Canadian politics, and emphasized the importance of building trust through lasting community engagement and support. Read the full summary on our website: climatesolutions.ubc.ca/news-and-eve...
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