Our researchers are looking into the vulnerabilities of public healthcare and land usage in metropolitan areas to shape the cities of tomorrow.
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Advancing Sustainable Development Goal 11
Our researchers
Jane Law
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Spatial epidemiology
- Crime mapping
- GIS and public health
- Advanced spatial statistical analysis and bayesian spatial modelling
- Spatial demography
- Neighbourhood/community studies
- Smart cities
- Can also supervise graduate students in Geography and Environmental Management
John L. Lewis
- Network for Aging Research
- Environmental visualization
- Geodesign
- Urban design
- Accessible and universal design
Cameron McCordic
School of Environment, Enterprise and Development
- Urban Sustainable Development
- Urban Social Vulnerability
- Urban Food Security
Dawn Parker
- Waterloo Institute for Complexity and Innovation
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Development of integrated socio-economic and biophysical models of land-use change
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Agent-based modelling
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Complexity theory
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Geographic information systems
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Environmental and resource economics
Peter Crank
Geography and Environmental Management
- Urban climate
- Urban environmental health
- Extreme heat
- Biometeorology
- Can also supervise graduate students in the Faculty of Environment
Katherine Perrott
- Political economy of the built environment
- Planning policy and development processes
- Urban and suburban design
Jessie Ma
School of Environment, Enterprise and Development
- Power systems economics
- Electricity markets
- Demand response
- Distributed energy resources
- Renewable energy
- Energy storage
- Can also supervise graduate students in the School of Environment, Enterprise and Development