Visualizing BC’s wildfire threat
How can we manage our landscape to reduce wildfire threat and wildfire emissions?
How our wood use choices impact GHG emissions
Decisions over how—and where—the wood harvested from BC forests impacts the sector’s contribution to climate change mitigation.
First major study of Columbia Basin reveals glaciers are 38% thicker than originally thought
The real picture, as shown by data, reinforces the need to closely study Canada's melting glaciers for streamflow projections.
When It Comes to Forests, One Size Doesn’t Fit All
Why managing BC’s forests according to their regional differences increases their ability to mitigate climate change.
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.
Tree-ring Stories
Canada's iconic black spruce trees are growing much faster than they did 100 years ago .
Using AI to Grapple with Changing Sea Levels
Scientists are certain the oceans will rise up - but when, and by how much? Artificial intelligence could help inform the picture.
Solving Forestry's Carbon Calculus
Understanding carbon life cycles and climate impacts unfolding deep in the woods.
Woodsy Solutions
BC's forestry sector could deliver significant carbon reductions - but climactic wildcards are at play.
Fine Tuning Tidal Turbines
PICS research is helping marine-power firms optimize undersea power-generation platforms.