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Ecological designer Nina Marie Lister named winner of UBC's $50,000 Margolese National Design for Living Prize 2021
The Georgia Straight | | Media coverage
A Canadian ecological designer who addresses biodiversity and climate resilience has won a national design award from a Vancouver post-secondary institution. The UBC School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture announced that the $50,000…
Designing your own discovery
| Spotlight
Indigenous scholarship recipient Larissa Tobacco bends design thinking to her pursuits in land stewardship.
None of the parties are willing to drive down home costs
The Tyee | | Media coverage
Patrick Condon, a professor at UBC’s school of architecture and landscape architecture, compared the Liberal, Conservative and NDP platforms on housing in the upcoming federal election.
New housing data show a sluggish turnover rate
Globe and Mail | | Media coverage
Scot Hein, an adjunct professor at the school of architecture and landscape architecture at UBC, suggests that the city council shifts from rezoning to changing existing zoning to allow more density in exchange for social amenity…
Second Hand House: A personal story of reviving a ‘forever home’
The Discourse | | Media coverage
Discourse mentioned work by Joe Dahmen, a professor at UBC's school of architecture and landscape architecture, concerning the cycle of demolition in Vancouver's single family homes.
How to cool your home or building to better handle hotter temperatures
CBC | | Media coverage
Dr. Adam Rysanek, a UBC professor of environmental systems at the school of architecture and landscape architecture, was quoted about radiant cooling. Patrick Condon, a professor at UBC's school of architecture and landscape…
A new wave of buyers expected to hit BC real estate market
Globe and Mail | | Media coverage
Patrick Condon, a professor at UBC's school of architecture and landscape architecture, was quoted in an article about how denser urban cores generate pricier housing if the state doesn’t monitor against it.
Western Canada heat wave: How to stay cool and plan for future hot spells
Global | | Media coverage
Dr. Adam Rysanek, a professor at the school of architecture and landscape architecture at UBC, shared some tips on how to keep safe from extreme heat.
Deaths surge in US and Canada from worst heatwave on record
Reuters | | Media coverage
Dr. Adam Rysanek, a professor at the school of architecture and landscape architecture at UBC, was quoted in an article about extreme weather phenomena brought on by climate change.
Alumni Advice for Graduating into a Pandemic
| Spotlight
EMMA GARROD, Nursing Stay creative and open! In my twelve years of nursing I have worked in a variety of clinical areas, as well as in education, policy and research. Think about ways your skills can stretch and apply to different areas…