UBC Forestry and Horticulture students step out of the classroom to conduct a comprehensive inventory of trees and plants to inform campus whole systems planning.
For 18 years, SEEDS Sustainability Program has been creating unique partnerships between UBC students, faculty, staff and community partners.
Upgrades are underway on this major north–south roadway at UBC, focusing on improvements for pedestrians, cyclists and public transit plus changes for a new 41st Avenue B-Line coming September 2019.
Student housing at UBC is growing fast. So is demand—because students who live on campus are happier, healthier and more engaged.
Students at UBC have developed the Tree Canopy Bus Shelter, an interdisciplinary project that combines sustainability and street infrastructure providing shelters that serve ecological functions.
UBC is taking big steps towards achieving a more sustainable campus and neighbourhood buildings with the introduction of the Green Building Action Plan.
Plans are underway to install a significant new artwork by local Musqueam artist, Brent Sparrow, at UBC Vancouver.
UBC’s campus and neighbourhood environments play a vital role in the physical, mental, and social wellbeing of students, staff, and faculty – so how can green building design enhance this?
Why are there no bike lanes on Main Mall or University Boulevard? Because the centre of campus is a Pedestrian Priority Zone, where safety and sharing the space trump speedy travel.
Look back on the history of neighbourhood planning at UBC with Campus and Community Planning.
