Sustainable Development Goal 13
Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts
Learn how UVic advanced SDG 13 during 2022:
Total energy used
energy from low carbon sources
Centres dedicated to climate research
FACULTY MEMBERS PUBLISHED ON SDG 13
Scopus/Elsevier 2018-22JOURNAL ARTICLES ON SDG 13
Scopus/Elsevier 2018-22CITATIONS OF SDG 13 RESEARCH
Scopus/Elsevier 2018-22Education & student experience
The first program on North America's West Coast to receive UN accreditation for climate science education
A student-led initiative exploring and sharing youth experiences concerning life amidst climate change, published by UNITAR
Micro-certificate in Climate Action Planning, guiding us in the right direction to respond effectively to climate challenges
Research
Linking athmospheric river events and floods to human-induced climate change
Cutting-edge research advancing and informing climate change mitigation and adaptation
Assessing the storage capacity of blue carbon ecosystems to help mitigate climate change
Enhancing collaboration between UVic and Environment and Climate Change Canada on Water and Climate Impacts
Community & campus operations
Preparing new generations of leaders on climate solutions through teaching, research and campus operations
Helping companies thrive in a greening, carbon-priced economy
Shifting UVic’s working capital investments to reduce their carbon intensity
Integrating climate change mitigation and adaptation considerations into investment decisions
Policy & policy making
Addressing risks and opportunities associated with environmental, social & governance, and climate change
Providing consistent, evidenced-based tools to policymakers on how best to transition to cleaner energy sources
Improving climate policy projections to help implement effective climate policy
Expert on climate change mitigation through community energy transition
