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Friday, December 2, 2022

GivingTuesday 2022: Over $16,000 raised for Environment Undergraduate Entrance Scholarships

Knowledge Integration Unlocks $1,000 for GivingTuesday Challenge

On November 29th, after Black Friday and Cyber Monday, the University of Waterloo and the Faculty of Environment, celebrated GivingTuesday─ a global generosity movement unleashing the power of people and organizations to transform their communities and the world.

Wednesday, November 23, 2022

Support Environment students this GivingTuesday

Giving Tuesday November 29, 2022

On November 29th, after Black Friday and Cyber Monday, the University of Waterloo and the Faculty of Environment, are celebrating GivingTuesday─ a global day of philanthropy unleashing the power of people and organizations to transform their communities and the world.

Thursday, August 11, 2022

Stormwater management ponds may not hold the solution for depleting wetlands

Aerial view of stormwater management ponds

Relying on stormwater management (SWM) ponds to restore the depleting wetlands is not sustainable and lacks the critical ecosystem services vital for biodiversity, a new study found.

Wednesday, August 10, 2022

Opportunity for inclusivity in recreation planning for Protected Areas

Outdoor bench in the woods

Many socio-demographic groups, such as those with disabilities and minority ethnic communities, are underrepresented among visitors to Protected Areas due to institutional barriers, a new study found.

Monday, July 11, 2022

Value of cycling lanes in the eye of the beholder

Cyclist riding a bicycle on bike lane

Despite a growing body of research that shows the addition of cycling lanes in a neighbourhood positively correlates with increases in residential property values, the public perception of this value varies dramatically by neighbourhood type. 

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