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Natural hazards

This subclass comprises research and experimental development in natural hazards.
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Environmental geoscience
 
 
 
 

UBC Researchers conducting research in Natural hazards

L

Liu, Tina

Department of Geography, Faculty of Arts

Faculty (G+PS eligible/member)

Atmospheric pollution and air quality; Earth system sciences; Natural hazards; Climate change impacts and adaptation; Environmental geography; modern human-fire relationships; role of fire in the Earth system; impacts of extreme events on planetary health; air quality and public health; satellite remote sensing and big geospatial data

M

Michaletz, Sean

Department of Botany, Faculty of Science

Faculty (G+PS eligible/member)

Plant physiological ecology; Plant biology; Surface processes; Natural hazards; Ecophysiology; Ecosystem ecology; climate change; macroecology; Geophysics; Scaling; Fire

 

Student & Alumni Stories in Natural hazards

Charlotte Milne

Student

Doctor of Philosophy in Resources, Environment and Sustainability (PhD)

Finding best practices in Canadian flood mapping to decrease risk for all

 
 
 
 
French Name
Catastrophes naturelles
French Description
Cette sous-classe comprend la recherche et le développement expérimental en catastrophes naturelles.
 
 

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