Sustainability Strategy, Policy and Governance

Jennifer Clapp

School of Environment, Resources and Sustainability

• Global Food Politics Group
• Waterloo Food Issues Group
• Global political economy of food
• Food security and sustainability – policy and governance
• International trade in food and agriculture
• Corporate concentration in the global food system
• The intersection of food and financial markets

Amelia Clarke

School of Environment, Enterprise and Development

• Corporate social and environmental responsibility

• Campus environmental management
• Cross-sector partnerships
• Collaborative strategic management
• Strategy implementation for low-carbon and sustainable cities
• Implementing the global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
• Youth and innovation

Marie-Claire Cordonier-Segger

School of Environment, Enterprise and Development

• Sustainability Strategy, Policy and Governance 

Neil Craik

School of Environment, Enterprise and Development

• Public and regulatory law, international environmental law, domestic and comparative environmental law, natural resources law and municipal and planning law

• Bi-lateral and tri-lateral environmental governance structures in North America
• Impact of federalism on transnational regulatory activities and the regulatory role of private transboundary environmental litigation

Bob Gibson

School of Environment, Resources and Sustainability

• Applied sustainability

• Environmental and sustainability assessment law and policy
• Climate change mitigation in assessments
• Indigenous communities and authorities in extractive industry planning and assessment
• Can also supervise graduate students in the School of Planning​

James Nugent

• Urban political ecology
• Social movements
• Labour geography & unions
• Economic restructuring
• Community benefits agreements
• Participatory, community-based research
• Community-engaged learning

Jeremy Pittman

School of Planning

• Environmental policy and governance in the Anthropocene

• Landscape- and seascape-scale approaches to planning
• Human communities in an interconnected world
• Social-ecological connectivity
• Can also supervise graduate students in the School of Environment, Enterprise and Development and the School of Environment, Resources and Sustainability

Michael Wood

School of Environment, Enterprise and Development

• Business sustainability

• Water
• Scale
• Global security
• Social license to operate
• Pedagogy of sustainability management