100+ faculty members from across multiple institutions are involved in research projects and programs that are accelerating climate action around the world.
Anna Klinkova's research interests are nanomaterials for alternative energy and catalysis, CO2 electroreduction, electroorganic CO2 fixation, and technoeconomic and environmental assessment for emerging CO2 conversion technologies.
Sharon Kirkpatrick studies nutrition,food policy, the environmental sustainability of current eating patterns, food environments, and food access among marginalized populations.
Luna Khirfan's research interests are community climate change adaptation, urban design and place making, international development and comparative planning, participatory planning, historic preservation and cultural resource management, and museum studies.
Richard Kelly's research interests are remote sensing, snow hydrology, snow climatology, geospatial modelling of snow, and citizen science.
Allison Kelly studies the roles of shame, self-criticism, and self-compassion in the development, maintenance, and remission of psychopathology, especially eating disorders; Interventions and therapist behaviours that can reduce shame and self-criticism, and increase self-compassion; Fears of self-compassion and outward compassion, and how best to target these barriers in people with eating disorders; The social contexts that facilitate versus undermine self-compassion, compassion for others, healthy body image, and intuitive eating.
Peter Johnson's focuses are the Geoweb, open data, mobile technology, public participation GIS, community-based geomatics, and geospatial technology in planning and government.
Craig Janes' research interests include human-environment interactions, social inequities and health, global health governance, and maternal and child health.
Thomas Homer-Dixon studies the complex threats to global security, causes of violent conflict, climate change, energy science, and public policy, sources of societal innovation, and modelling of ideological change.
Götz Hoeppe's research interests include anthropology of science, technology and digital media, environmental anthropology; ethnography, ethnomethodology and conversation analysis, and responsible research and innovation.
Daniel Henstra's focuses are public administration, public policy, local government, federalism and multilevel governance, emergency management, and climate change adaptation.