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Sophie Nitoslawski

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Sophie Nitoslawski is an urban forestry researcher at the University of British Columbia (UBC). Her research addresses intersections between urban forest management , smart cities, and digital technologies . Sophie has worked with the Urban Data Lab at UBC and with Nadina Galle on the Internet of Nature framework. See Sophie's publications and Twitter, and learn more about Sophie's work in our radio episode.

Electoral Area A, Metro Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada

Urban Data Lab

The Urban Data Lab at UBC provides open-access sustainability data relating to UBC's buildings, transportation, and natural assets to researchers, policymakers and operational staff. The 5G Smart Campus project carried out by a team of researchers at UBC in partnership with Rogers Communications is testing the potential of a 5G-connected low-cost sensor network for monitoring trees on the UBC campus, with the aim of improving natural asset management in urban and smart city environments.

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The urban forest at UBC. Image source: Sophie Nitoslawski [image]. Retrieved 19 June 2022, from https://urbandatalab.io/blog/using-existing-data-to-tackle-big-urban-forest-questions-introducing-sophie/

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