Congratulations to GoHelP's Adrian Buttazzoni, Marta Veenhof, and Leia Minaker on their co-authored publication titled, "Smart city and high-tech urban interventions targeting human health: An equity-focused systematic review"
Jenna Dixon, Francesca Cardwell, Ann Clarke, and Susan Elliott co-author a paper titled "Choices are inevitable: A qualitative exploration of the lifecosts of systemic lupus erythematosus" published in Chronic Illness.
CHILD Cohort Study researchers discuss the link between household cleaning products and asthma risk in young children in recent coverage on CBC's The National. Dr. Tim Takaro and graduate student Jaclyn Parks of Simon Fraser University are co-authors on a recent paper published in the Canadian Medical Association Journal. Watch the full segment on CBC's The National.
Roxanne Springer shares her experience in the field researching the impacts of climate on wellbeing in small island developing states in an articl
Susan Elliiott was recently appointed a Fellow at the Balsillie School of International Affairs (BSIA). BSIA Fellows participate in collaborative research projects with researchers at Wilfrid Laurier University, the University of Waterloo, and the Centre for International Governance Innovation.
Susan Elliott is Co-Editor in Chief of a new journal called Wellbeing, Space & Society which focuses on human health and the built environment.
The Waterloo team will join four other Canadian communities heading to Copenhagen to learn about progressive active transportation policies and infrastructure. The planning grant on Implementing Healthy Urban Policy Planning is part of CIHR’s Healthy Cities Research Initiative and aims to...
The Geography Program at the University of Northern British Columbia (UNBC) welcomes submissions for the 62nd Annual Meeting of the Western Division of the Canadian Association of Geographers. The theme of the meeting is: Finding our way in the twenties, and why geography matters more than ever. Geographers from all fields of geography and related disciplines are invited to attend.
University of Waterloo Water Institute's Derek Armitage (School of Environmental Resources and Sustainability), Susan Elliott (Geography and Environmental Management),
Susan Elliott authors a book chapter titled 'Environmental Health' pubished in the International Encyclopedia of Human Geography, 2nd Edition. The chapter discusses the complex relationship between human health and the environment, and the design, measurement, and evaulation of such studies.