<a href="https://conciseresearch.sites.olt.ubc.ca/2014/11/03/sarah-kai-publish-on-accounting-for-social-cultural-importance-of-ecosystems/" title="Sarah & Kai publish on accounting for social & cultural importance of ecosystems"><img src="https://conciseresearch.sites.olt.ubc.ca/files/2014/11/PortHardy_SK-150x150.jpg" alt="Sarah & Kai publish on accounting for social & cultural importance of ecosystems" class="thumbnail thumbnail " /></a>
By Sarah on November 3, 2014
To broaden the ecosystem service research agenda, Sarah Klain, Terre Satterfield and Kai Chan used Sarah’s Vancouver Island field research to demonstrate methods that could improve ecosystem service assessments and marine spatial plans. See paper here: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0921800914002730
Posted in 2014, News, Slideshow
<a href="https://conciseresearch.sites.olt.ubc.ca/2014/11/03/introducing-guardians-of-science-new-masterclass-on-science-communication/" title="Introducing Guardians of Science, new masterclass on science communication"><img src="https://conciseresearch.sites.olt.ubc.ca/files/2014/11/gossignup-150x150.png" alt="Introducing Guardians of Science, new masterclass on science communication" class="thumbnail thumbnail " /></a>
By kaichan on November 3, 2014
Kai joins Dave Ng of the Michael Smith Labs to present their new “Guardians of Science” science communications masterclass program. This is a free one day workshop (Friday, November 28th) on various elements of communicating science. Special reserved spots for IRES graduate students and post docs. See http://guardiansofscience.org
Posted in 2014, News, Slideshow, Uncategorized
<a href="https://conciseresearch.sites.olt.ubc.ca/2014/06/03/kai-co-leads-300-scientists-denouncing-the-jrp-report/" title="Kai co-leads 300 scientists denouncing the JRP report"><img src="https://conciseresearch.sites.olt.ubc.ca/files/2014/05/JRP_Considerations_PleaseRedo-150x150.jpg" alt="Kai co-leads 300 scientists denouncing the JRP report" class="thumbnail thumbnail " /></a>
By jtaggart on June 3, 2014
Kai Chan, Anne Salomon, and Rick Taylor led 300 scientists denouncing the report of the Enbridge Northern Gateway Project’s Joint Review Panel (JRP). In a letter to Prime Minister Harper, leading scientists across Canada, the United States, and elsewhere call for the rejection of the JRP report as inappropriate basis for a federal decision […]
Posted in 2014, News, Slideshow
<a href="https://conciseresearch.sites.olt.ubc.ca/2013/12/15/new-video-for-prospective-ires-students-create-by-jordan-levine/" title="New video for prospective IRES students by Jordan Levine"><img src="https://conciseresearch.sites.olt.ubc.ca/files/2013/12/IRES-Video-Logo-150x150.png" alt="New video for prospective IRES students by Jordan Levine" class="thumbnail thumbnail " /></a>
By jtaggart on December 15, 2013
Jordan has produced a new video for prospective students including interviews Kai and many CHANS Lab members. Watch the video on the IRES ‘Prospective Students’ page here.
Posted in 2013, News, Slideshow
<a href="https://conciseresearch.sites.olt.ubc.ca/2013/10/28/chans-lab-well-represented-at-north-pacific-marine-science-meeting/" title="CHANS lab well represented at North Pacific Marine Science meeting"><img src="https://conciseresearch.sites.olt.ubc.ca/files/2013/10/2013-Annual-Poster-e1382995806567-150x150.jpg" alt="CHANS lab well represented at North Pacific Marine Science meeting" class="thumbnail thumbnail " /></a>
By Edward Gregr on October 28, 2013
Lab members provide notable contributions at international oceanographic conference.
Posted in 2013, News, Slideshow
<a href="https://conciseresearch.sites.olt.ubc.ca/2013/08/22/kai-serves-as-an-expert-for-the-ipbes-conceptual-framework/" title="Kai serves as an expert for the IPBES conceptual framework"><img src="https://conciseresearch.sites.olt.ubc.ca/files/2013/08/2013-08-24-04.17.49-150x150.jpg" alt="Kai serves as an expert for the IPBES conceptual framework" class="thumbnail thumbnail " /></a>
By kaichan on August 22, 2013
Kai attended the IPBES (Intergovernmental Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services) expert workshop on the conceptual framework (url) in Cape Town, South Africa. His musings on CHAN’S Lab Views here and here.
Posted in 2013, News, Slideshow
<a href="https://conciseresearch.sites.olt.ubc.ca/2013/08/19/mollie-chapman-attended-workshop-on-cultural-ecosystem-services-in-germany/" title="Mollie Chapman attended Workshop on Cultural Ecosystem Services in Germany"><img src="https://conciseresearch.sites.olt.ubc.ca/files/2013/08/WKCES-Geesthacht-6-150x150.jpg" alt="Mollie Chapman attended Workshop on Cultural Ecosystem Services in Germany" class="thumbnail thumbnail " /></a>
By Mollie Chapman on August 19, 2013
Mollie Chapman participated in the Joint HZG/ICES/LOICZ Workshop: Mapping Cultural Dimensions of Ecosystem Services in Geesthacht, Germany from the 17-21st of June, 2013. See the full workshop report and participant presentations here. Read the Chan’s Lab View Blog Post here.
Posted in 2013, News, Slideshow
<a href="https://conciseresearch.sites.olt.ubc.ca/2013/05/21/kai-attends-the-gyas-general-assembly-in-germany/" title="Kai attends the GYA’s General Assembly in Germany"><img src="https://conciseresearch.sites.olt.ubc.ca/files/2013/05/2013-05-15-02.52.46-150x150.jpg" alt="Kai attends the GYA’s General Assembly in Germany" class="thumbnail thumbnail " /></a>
By kaichan on May 21, 2013
Kai was among several Canadians at the Global Young Academy‘s General Assembly in Halle, Germany, contemplating how GYA could best serve young scientists and society.
Posted in 2013, News, Slideshow
<a href="https://conciseresearch.sites.olt.ubc.ca/2013/01/30/kai-selected-as-a-2013-leopold-leadership-fellow/" title="Kai selected as a 2013 Leopold Leadership Fellow"><img src="https://conciseresearch.sites.olt.ubc.ca/files/2013/01/Chan4437_weblarge-150x150.gif" alt="Kai selected as a 2013 Leopold Leadership Fellow" class="thumbnail thumbnail " /></a>
By kaichan on January 30, 2013
Kai was one of 20 mid-career academics from Canada, Mexico, and USA selected as an Aldo Leopold Leadership Fellow. http://leopoldleadership.stanford.edu/
Posted in 2013, News, Slideshow, Uncategorized
<a href="https://conciseresearch.sites.olt.ubc.ca/2013/01/25/lab-members-present-to-enbridge-joint-review-panel/" title="Lab members present to Joint Review Panel"><img src="https://conciseresearch.sites.olt.ubc.ca/files/2013/01/JRP_collage2-e1359140094760-150x150.png" alt="Lab members present to Joint Review Panel" class="thumbnail thumbnail " /></a>
By Edward Gregr on January 25, 2013
The CHANS lab was well represented at the Enbridge Gateway Joint Review Panel hearings. Read about our experience in our latest blog post.
Posted in 2012, Slideshow