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Okanagan Water and Biodiversity Forum set for September 16, 17

Okanagan Water and Biodiversity Forum set for September 16, 17

Conservation, ecology, biodiversity issues to be explored.

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Name change reflects institute’s research themes

Name change reflects institute’s research themes

BRAES a leader in eco research and environmental policy at UBC Okanagan

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UBC assists student projects connecting campus to the community

UBC assists student projects connecting campus to the community

Tuum Est Student Initiative Fund provides up to $3,500 for unique ideas.

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WiSE mentors needed for female Science and Engineering students

WiSE mentors needed for female Science and Engineering students

UBC program matches students with professional working women.

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UBC’s South Okanagan field school earns architectural award

UBC’s South Okanagan field school earns architectural award

An ecologically friendly, small-footprint design for rebuilding UBC’s 60-year-old geological field school near Oliver, BC has received a 2012 Award of Excellence from Canadian Architect magazine.

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‘Only you can prevent forest fires’ … with your smartphone

‘Only you can prevent forest fires’ … with your smartphone

A smart-phone app that prevents forest fires by identifying hazardous areas is getting tested in the Okanagan this summer.

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World Water Week focuses on problems faced by African nations

World Water Week focuses on problems faced by African nations

UBC’s Okanagan campus activities promote sustainable water management

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