Research seminars are recorded for internal use and published on a password-protected page. If you would like to view a recording, email lfs.percs@ubc.ca to request the password. Seminar recordings.
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Research Seminar April 2026
Why European Agri-Environmental Schemes succeed – or fail – in conserving biodiversity and ecosystem services Agriculture occupies nearly 40% of the European Union’s (EU) land, making it a vital sector for environmental conservation. Despite the annual investment of approximately €2 billion in Agri-Environmental Schemes (AES) under the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), the EU has largely…
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PERCS Research Seminar March 2026
Mapping social-ecological archetypes to guide restoration decisions Restoration decisions at the farm and landscape scale such as whether and where to restore woody perennials in agricultural landscapes require understanding potential benefits and adoption exhibited by the existing farming types in the landscape. These farming types, or archetypes represent distinct social-ecological conditions and agricultural management responses…
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PERCS Research Seminar February 2026
On February 24, Dr. Jeanine Rhemtulla and Dr. Matthew Mitchell discussed the approach to data synthesis for the PERCS project
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PERCS Research Seminar January 2026
The second PERCS Research Seminar on January 27 discussed co-benefits of perennial plantings on farmlands for bumblebees and moths.
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PERCS Research Seminar October 2025
The first PERCS Research Seminar heard from Matt Tsuruda about his work with insect decomposers, and from Keri Bowering about potential carbon storage.