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Andrea poses in front of the SDG 13: Climate Action cube

UNLEASH Reflections: The Global Goals in Action

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Graduate student Andrea Byfuglien shares her experience attending UNLEASH to participate in climate solutions with Garden Dr. Tara Moreau

By Garden Communications on January 31, 2020

Crop wild relatives symposium participants present road map

Associate Director Dr. Tara Moreau Collaborates to Publish Articles from Crop Diversity Symposium

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The special issue was released by Crop Science for November-December 2019 was inspired by the crop wild relatives symposium in Des Moines, Iowa. Dr. Tara Moreau, Associate Director, Sustainable Communities, at UBC Botanical Garden co-authored three papers in the special issue.

By Garden Communications on December 12, 2019

2019 UNLEASH Reflections: Growing Global Goals Through Youth Leadership 

2019 UNLEASH Reflections: Growing Global Goals Through Youth Leadership 

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Dr. Tara Moreau and graduate student Andrea Byfuglien had the privilege of participating at UNLEASH 2019 to work towards solutions for UN-SDG Goal 13 – Climate Action. 

By Garden Communications on November 28, 2019

Attending the UN High-Level Political Forum as a Youth Delegate

Attending the UN High-Level Political Forum as a Youth Delegate

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IRES MSc student, Andrea Byfuglien recaps her experience as a youth delegate at the UN High-Level Political Forum.

By Garden Communications on August 27, 2019

Connecting for Crop Diversity: Enhancing Agriculture Research and Education Through Coordinated Conservation

Connecting for Crop Diversity: Enhancing Agriculture Research and Education Through Coordinated Conservation

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Conserving biodiversity for food and agriculture requires coordination and cooperation across local and global communities. Botanical gardens are at the crossroads of plant science and public engagement.

By Garden Communications on June 5, 2019

Meet Ben Stormes

Meet Ben Stormes

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As the Curator and Horticulturist of North America Gardens at UBC Botanical Garden, you can find Ben Stormes working hard on all things collections, curation, and horticulture.

By Garden Communications on October 31, 2018

A Zero Waste Q+A with Ivana Zelenika

A Zero Waste Q+A with Ivana Zelenika

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Preventing contamination into waste streams is just as important as recycling itself.

By Garden Communications on June 27, 2018

Index Seminum

Index Seminum

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E.H. Lohbrunner Alpine Garden Curator & Horticulturist Laura Caddy reveals the origins of the Garden’s plants

By Garden Communications on June 25, 2018

Daniel Mosquin places Finalist in International Garden Photographer of the Year

Daniel Mosquin places Finalist in International Garden Photographer of the Year

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Daniel Mosquin captures the alluring atmosphere of Las Pozas sculpture garden.

By Garden Communications on May 3, 2018

Trekking in the Mountains of Northern Vietnam

Trekking in the Mountains of Northern Vietnam

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Douglas Justice and Andy Hill venture to Vietnam on their lastest collecting trip.

By Garden Communications on May 2, 2018

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