Our team of researchers are from the University of British Columbia, University of Waterloo, Simon Fraser University, Wageningen University & Research, and West Coast Environmental Law; working in partnership with First Nation government staff and decision-makers from various levels of government in BC.
Current Members
KEES LOKMAN, Project Principal
VANESSA LUECK, Researcher-in-Residence
THY HUYNH, Research Associate and Adaptation Consultant
MAGGIE LOW, Researcher
ANDRÉANNE DOYON, Researcher
ERIC BALKE, Solutions Strategist
MATT OSLER, Solutions Strategist
BRENT DOBERSTEIN, Researcher
ANGELA DANYLUK, Solutions Strategist
SARAH DAL SANTO, Solutions Strategist
STEPHANIE CHANG, Researcher
AMIR TALEGHANI, Solutions Strategist
JANTSJE VAN LOON-STEENSMA, Researcher
KARA CRABB, Communications
BENJI EISENBERG, Solutions Strategist
BEN CROSS, Research Assistant
FELICIA WATTERODT, Research Assistant
ANWEN REES, Research Assistant
JESSIE GOMBERG, Research Assistant
CHARLOTTE MILNE, Research Assistant
SARA HYLAND, Solutions Strategist
JULIA KIDDER, Research Assistant
KATHERINE ALLABY, Research Assistant
KESHAB THAPA, Research Assistant
YUQING CHENG, Research Assistant
ANA CLAUDIA SALLE, Communications Assistant
Members during 2021-2023
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JONATHAN BEHNKE
Research Assistant
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SAVANNAH HASHAM
Research Assistant
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MATHILDE JUNG
Research Assistant
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SARA BOHNERT
Research Assistant
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SHAIEREE COTTAR
Research Assistant
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TSAJA DEMSAR
Solution Seeker, City of Surrey
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KATHLEEN EDWARDS
Solution Seeker, Squamish First Nation
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LAURA SMITH
Research Assistant
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LAUREN WOLFE
Research Assistant
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DEVON JONES
Research Assistant
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RACHEL KILOH
Research Assistant
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JENNIFER MAGEL
Research Assistant
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AARON MARCHANT
Solution Seeker, Squamish First Nation
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TARA MARTIN
Researcher
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FOROUGH NAMJOO
Research Assistant
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TIRA OKAMOTO
Research Assistant
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SIMONE RAWAL
Research Assistant
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DAVID ROULSTON
Solution Seeker, District of Squamish
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EMILIA RUBOOGA
UBC Sustainability Scholar
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KENDRA SCANLON
Research Assistant
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ALVIN THOMPSON
Post Doctoral Researcher
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SANNE VALENTIJN
Research Assistant
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TSJERK VAN DOORNIK
Research Assistant
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MAX VAN GAALEN
Research Assistant
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Yuqing Cheng
Research Assistant
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Sara Hyland
Solutions Strategist