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Planning + Development

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Policies and Plans
Learn about the policies and plans that guide our campus and community planning work.
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Development projects
Development Projects
Stay up to date on the projects planned for your campus, neighbourhood or outdoor space.
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Permits and business licenses
Permits and Business Licenses
Doing business at UBC? Learn more and apply for your permit here.
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Sustainability action plans
Land Use and Sustainability Planning
Stay up to day on the latest projects on land use and sustainability across campus.
https://planning.ubc.ca/planning-development/land-use-and-sustainability-planning

What's New?

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Wesbrook Place Neighbourhood Plan Update
Until November 15, UBC wants to hear from you on an update to the Wesbrook Place Neighbourhood Plan by adding more UBC housing over the next 10 years, new amenities, open spaces and child care, as well as transportation improvements in the surrounding neighbourhood area.
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Neighbourhood Climate Action Plan
NCAP will put us on an accelerated pathway to net zero emissions while increasing our resilience to the effects of climate change in the university neighborhoods on the Vancouver campus.

https://planning.ubc.ca/ncap
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