As our climate changes, flooding, fire, tornadoes and drought likely sit atop many people’s list of potential environmental hazards.
The Faculty of Environment at the University of Waterloo (https://uwaterloo.ca/environment/) is seeking applications for a nomination to a NSERC Canada Research Chair Tier 2. The theme is Ecosystem and Climate with a focus on one or more of the following areas:
The Department of Geography and Environmental Management has been ranked amongst the world’s elite Geography programs, placing in the top 100 of the QS World University Rankings.
Any member of the Faculty of Environment is welcome to attend this thesis defence, which provides an insight into current research activities within the Waterloo-Laurier Graduate Program in Geography.
Join us for an installment of this engaging seminar series highlighting a topic of interest to geographers here at the Faculty of Environment and beyond.
Join us for an installment of this engaging seminar series highlighting a topic of interest to geographers here at the Faculty of Environment and beyond.
A special event surrounding the downlink starts at 11:30 a.m. in the Humanities Theatre in Hagey Hall. The event will begin with a talk by Canadian Space Agency astronaut Jeremy Hansen, followed by the University of Waterloo’s Richard Hughson. Hughson, the Schlegel Research Chair in Vascular Aging and Brain Health, is working with Hadfield to examine how zero-gravity affects the circulatory system. The Waterloo study will help researchers understand what factors might be involved in the stiffening of arteries as we age here on Earth.
The University of Waterloo invites applications to its new Masters of Climate Change (MCC) program for entry in September 2013. This one-year, course-based climate change program is the first of its kind in Canada.
Join us for an installment of this engaging seminar series highlighting a topic of interest to geographers here at the Faculty of Environment and beyond.