This 10-week online UBC program provides forest professionals with an understanding of climate science, vulnerability assessments, adaptation development, and how it is applied to management and business case adaptation.
Government and certification agencies now require more accountability in meeting climate change, and green industry standards. This has resulted in a surge in demand for working professionals who wish to advance their knowledge in the field of climate science, assessment and application of climate impacts and adaptation in a forestry context.
This program offers science-based, practical, hands-on training for professionals, including those currently working and those seeking to gain additional skills to better their employment opportunities. Providing a unique perspective that comes from collaboration and knowledge exchange between university researchers, government and industry partners.
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Instructors:
- Shelley Desautels, BA, Adv. Dip. GIS;
- Tammi Mills, B.Sc.