Webinar: A Food System in Crisis: Climate Change & Covid-19

https://www.facebook.com/events/1925315120942815/

Public · Hosted by UBC Farm - Centre for Sustainable Food Systems

Thursday, June 25, 2020 at 3 PM – 4 PM

 

Links and updates will be sent via email during the week of the webinar. If you register on the day of the webinar, expect the link in the hour before the call begins. Register for free here: http://eepurl.com/g3BMr9.

Join Dr. Sean Smukler, Interim Academic Director of the Centre for Sustainable Food Systems, Associate Professor, Faculty of Land and Food Systems, Department of Applied Biology and Soil Science, Dr. Kent Mullinix, Director of the Institute for Sustainable Food Systems, Kwantlen Polytechnic University, & Dr. Kirsten Hannam, Systems Agro-Ecologist, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada's Summerland Research and Development Centre as they discuss their research and perspectives on preparing and strengthening BC agriculture for food system resilience and climate change adaptation.

Accessibility: Things are different when gathering online compared to in person. If there are ways that we can support you with language translations (including ASL), tech support, getting to a computer, safer space and inclusion making, or anything else, please let us know by sending us an email at farm.team@ubc.ca.

UBC’s Vancouver Point Grey campus is situated on the traditional, ancestral, unceded territory of the Musqueam people. We would also like to acknowledge that participants will be joining us from many places, near and far, and we acknowledge the traditional owners and caretakers of those lands.

Date: 
Thursday, June 25, 2020 - 15:00