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PICS Congratulates the 2021 Winners of its Awards for Leadership in Engaged Research

PICS congratulates Ilana Judah and Brenan Strandberg-Salmon for their remarkable accomplishment and leadership in engaged research.

The PICS Annual Report 2020 - available now

Find out about our latest climate solutions research, and partnership-based programs and opportunities.

TEDx Bear Creek Park 2021

PICS is proud to be part of TEDxBearCreekPark 2021!

Living Lab launches scalable solutions to counter climate change

Researchers at SFU’s new Living Lab launch four projects to counter global climate change, including a PICS 'green fleet' initiative .

The PICS “Leadership in Engaged Research Award” for outstanding research and collaboration by PICS Scholars

The PICS Awards recognize and celebrate PICS Scholars for contributing to the ‘PICS Way’ of engaged, collaborative research. Nominate or self-nominate a PICS Scholar by March 8, 2021.

Read this Vancouver Sun opinion article on embodied emissions by a PICS researcher

As contradictory as this sounds, deconstruction should be part of Canada's“Build Back Better” post pandemic sustainable recovery.

PICS seeking a Coastal Adaptation specialist

New job posting at PICS for a Coastal Adaptation Researcher-in-Residence.

PICS is hiring!

Visit our Latest News page for career opportunities with PICS' Wildfire & Carbon, Living with Water and Solid Carbon projects - be part of cutting-edge climate solutions work.

PICS seeking a doctoral candidate for Living with Water

New job posting at PICS for a doctoral candidate in cost-benefit analysis of managed retreat scenarios to support Living with Water

PICS Seeking a PhD student for Living with Water

New job posting at PICS for a doctoral candidate in climate change planning, and specifically coastal flood adaptation planning and governance to support Living with Water

PICS Internship Program Call - deadline extended to Jan. 18, 2021

Make some major headway on your climate solutions projects with the help of a PICS intern!

Solid Carbon is Hiring!

Find out about two exciting opportunities to join the team behind a pioneering negative emissions technology.

Integrating a Mobile Thermal Energy Storage System in Surrey District Energy Network

Watch this Lightning Talk presentation by SFU student Maha Shehadeh, from the PICS Innovations in Mobile Thermal Energy Storage Project.

Adaptive Mitigation: A Framework for Integrating Climate Adaptation and Mitigation Solutions in Urban Multi-unit Residential Buildings

Watch this Lightning Talk presentation by UBC student, Ilana Judah from the PICS Adaptive Mitigation Project.