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Collaboration, Community, Engagement, Partnerships, Research, Travel, Uncategorized, urban forestry, Women

Where research meets practice: Reflections on the CUFN Ontario workshop

Adrina C. Bardekjian

As published on the Canadian Urban Forest Network Exchange, April 27, 2026. By Adrina C. Bardekjian, Kim Statham, Danijela Puric-Mladenovic, Kayleigh Hutt-Taylor What does it mean to connect research and practice? In January, the Canadian Urban Forest Network (CUFN) Ontario region workshop, “Connecting Research and Practice for Urban Woodland Management,” brought together researchers, practitioners, and… Continue reading Where research meets practice: Reflections on the CUFN Ontario workshop

Collaboration, Community, Engagement, Partnerships, Research, Travel, Uncategorized, urban forestry, Women

From under-representation to recognition: Reflections on women, data, and change in urban forestry

Adrina C. Bardekjian

As published on Tree Canada's blog, March 3, 2026. When I recently revisited Invisible Women: Exposing Data Bias in a World Designed for Men by Caroline Criado Perez, I expected a refresher. Instead, I found a mirror. The book’s central argument, that a gender data gap shapes society, felt less like a revelation than a validation of something I had… Continue reading From under-representation to recognition: Reflections on women, data, and change in urban forestry