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Driving toward net-negative emissions with adapted and resilient communities and ecosystems.
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Research Highlights
Community Resilience and Wellbeing Amid the Climate Crisis
Universities wanting to better support community wellbeing in relation to the climate crisis can now draw upon the findings of a new PICS-supported report, released in fall 2020.
Mix of policies best way to lower road transport emissions
Road transport emissions are on the rise – and it will take stronger action on several fronts to turn that trend around.
Green Communities: Decarbonizing the Built Environment
A new Prince George-based study released by the PICS Built Environment project may contribute to plans by that city and other similar communities to meet their GHG reduction targets.
Green Light to Electrifying Transport
Powering all of British Columbia’s vehicles with kilowatts instead of petroleum could prove surprisingly cost-effective over the long haul.
Latest News
New Living Lab program offers research opportunities for SFU graduate students
Simon Fraser University, supported by PICS, is proud to launch Living Lab.
Putting a lid on tomorrow’s wildfires
A Vancouver Sun Opinion article by Carly Phillips, researcher-in-residence with the PICS Wildfire and Carbon Project.
Announcing the Climate Solutions Toolkit for the UVic Community
Looking to build your climate knowledge, find a research supervisor, or get involved ? Our climate toolkit can point you in the right direction.