Mother Tree Project

The Mother Tree Project (MTP) stands at the forefront of regenerative forestry research, addressing the urgent need to safeguard and steward British Columbia’s forests amidst escalating threats from global climate change. Established in 2015 by internationally acclaimed author and UBC’s Department of Forest & Conservation Sciences Professor Suzanne Simard, the MTP is a groundbreaking research initiative that explores innovative strategies for enhancing carbon storage, protecting biodiversity, and promoting forest regeneration in a rapidly changing environment.