Category: Forests
International Exchange: Karen Kainer and Jon Dain Teach in Japan with SFRC Alum and Professor Masaaki Yamada
August 27, 2019
In the late 1990’s two SFRC graduate students had a conversation in passing that would change the trajectory of their careers. Karen Kainer, now a Professor with SFRC and the Center for Latin American Studies, suggested to her colleague, ... READ MORE
Category: Forests, Natural Resources, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS TeachingCommunities Benefit from Energy-Saving Trees
August 23, 2019
In the video series, 'Communities Benefit from Energy-Saving Trees', University of Florida Extension Forester Robert Northrop discusses how trees create a sense of place; provide a comfortable environment to seek respite in our day-to-day lives; ... READ MORE
Category: Conservation, Forests, Natural ResourcesTags: Urban Forest, Urban Forest Ecology
Featured Student Friday: Ana Luiza Violato Espada
August 9, 2019
Every other week, SFRC highlights a fantastic student or alumnus for #FeaturedStudentFriday. Today's feature is Ana Luiza Violato Espada, a Ph.D. Candidate with a concentration in Tropical Conservation and Development (TCD). Ana, an international ... READ MORE
Category: Forests, Natural Resources, UF/IFAS ResearchTags: College Of Agricultural And Life Sciences, FSF, Students
Media Alert: Farmers, Congresswoman Address Climate Crisis
August 5, 2019
By Chris Moran Farmers, ranchers, and foresters will talk with the chair of the House Select Committee on the Climate Crisis about climate’s impact on the future of Florida agriculture and what they can do about it. As leaders in an industry ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, Forests, Natural ResourcesTags: Climate Change, News
UF Professor Honored at Global Agroforestry Gathering
July 10, 2019
By Kim Scotto-Kelley GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- A distinguished professor with the UF/IFAS School of Forest Resources and Conservation was recently honored at the 4th World Congress of Agroforestry. P. K. Nair, who joined the School in 1987, was ... READ MORE
Category: Forests, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS TeachingTags: Agroforestry, P. K. Nair, World Congress On Agroforestry
UF Professor Honored at Global Agroforestry Gathering
July 10, 2019
By Kim Scotto-Kelley GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- A distinguished professor with the UF/IFAS School of Forest Resources and Conservation was recently honored at the 4th World Congress of Agroforestry. P. K. Nair, who joined the School in 1987, was ... READ MORE
Category: Forests, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS TeachingTags: Agroforestry, P. K. Nair, World Congress On Agroforestry