​Our research explores how global change impacts carbon and nutrient cycling through terrestrial ecosystems, primarily forests, and integrates this knowledge into terrestrial biosphere and Earth system models with the goal of improving projections of climate impacts and climate change that inform climate policy and decision-making.
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Simon Fraser University respectfully acknowledges the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw (Squamish), səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh), q̓íc̓əy̓ (Katzie), kʷikʷəƛ̓əm (Kwikwetlem), Qayqayt, Kwantlen, Semiahmoo and Tsawwassen peoples on whose unceded traditional territories our three campuses reside.

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​Sian Kou-Giesbrecht, Assistant Professor
School of Resource and Environmental Management
Faculty of Environment
Simon Fraser University 
Burnaby, Canada

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