Forestry is the science, art and practice of understanding, managing and using wisely the natural resources associated with, and derived from forest lands. As such, the disciplines of forestry and natural resource conservation encompass numerous areas of study.
This resource offers viewers introductory presentations on a variety of these topics each grouped under a module. Here you can listen to lectures by experts many of whom are professors from the UBC Faculty of Forestry. You may also view a number of video clips from the forest and laboratory that expand on topics discussed in the lectures.
Choose a module
To explore this resource, start with the Introduction module. Then go to any module as each one is a stand-alone piece and order does not matter. For a summary of each module topic, click the “module summaries” tab.
Developing Markets for Wood Products
See how wood products from British Columbia can match needs in China.
Forest Measurements and Biometrics
Find out about the gathering of forest data through to the reporting of land information.
Geographic Information Systems
Discover the many applications of GIS in forestry and resource conservation.
Developing Markets for Wood Products

See how wood products from British Columbia can match needs in China.
Forest Measurements and Biometrics

Find out about the gathering of forest data through to the reporting of land information.
Geographic Information Systems

Discover the many applications of GIS in forestry and resource conservation.