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shefaza.esmail@uwaterloo.ca
519-888-4567, ext. 43061

Shefaza Esmail is a term lecturer in the School of Environment, Sustainability, and Resources. She recently completed her PhD under the supervision of Dr. Maren Oelbermann, focusing on the diversion of organic waste and the use of compost to improve soil management in Tanzanian urban agriculture. She has taught courses on ecological restoration and ecosystem assessment and is a proponent for student-centred active and experiential learning.

tim.a@uwaterloo.ca

Tim Alamenciak is a PhD candidate in Social and Ecological Sustainability at the University of Waterloo. He studies volunteer engagement in conservation and ecological restoration under the supervision of Dr. Stephen Murphy in the Conservation and Restoration Ecology (CaRE) Lab.

sabohner@uwaterloo.ca

Sara Bohnert is a Master’s candidate in the School of Geography and Environmental Management at the University of Waterloo, under the supervision of Dr. Brent Doberstein. Sara focuses on water resources management and disaster risk reduction, with a special interest in flood adaptation and managed retreat. Sara has worked extensively with stakeholders in a variety of settings including implementing Ontario’s Clean Water Act and supporting community engagement in Environmental Assessments.

mjgreco@uwaterloo.ca

Melissa Greco is an undergraduate student in the Honours Planning program at the University of Waterloo. She is currently pursuing a double specialization in Urban Design and Geographic Information Systems (GIS). Melissa has an extensive background in GIS, land research, and environmental sustainability, with her most recent internship role being focused on hydrogeology and source water protection within the Region of Waterloo.

s384kim@uwaterloo.ca

Sungjin Kim is a Bachelor's candidate in the School of Planning at the University of Waterloo and is currently pursuing a specialization in Urban Design. He studies land development, urban mobility, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), SMART buildings, and environmental sustainability. Sungjin conducted policy analysis on planning policies, economic development initiatives, and A Place to Grow: Growth Plan for the Greater Golden Horseshoe.