The University of British Columbia Forestry Department has a wide ranging research and study programme covering a range of forest related disciplines including ecology, wildlife, conservation, First Nations, forest science, government forest policy and innovative wood products .
Current research areas include:
- Advanced Wood Processing
- Collaboration for Advanced Landscape Planning
- Collaboration for Business and Operations Management
- Applied Conservation
- Forest Economics and Policy
- Belowground Ecosystems
- Biometrics/Measurements
- Operations/Hydrology
- Economics/Policy/Management
- Social Forestry
- Timber Technology and engineering
- Forest Products
- Biotechnology
- First Nations
- Enhancing Wood Properties
- Gene Conservation/Tree Genomics
- Forest Pest Management
- Watershed and Freshwater Ecology
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