Dr. Jonathan Li was recently awarded the 2021 Geomatica Award from the Candian Institute of Geomatics.
Dr. Suzanne Kearns was recently ranked by the Women's Executive Network (WXN) as one of the 100 most powerful women in Canada. WXN specifically cited Dr. Kearns work on the Waterloo Institute for Sustainable Aeronautics (WISA), which launched this year.
The research of Dr. Mike Stone and the forWater Network team was recently higlighted by the Water Science Policy nongovernmental organization.
GEM graduate Kirsten Grant was recently awarded the 2021 Outstanding Paper award by Vadose Zone Journal. Her paper was titled "Nutrient Leaching in Soil Affected by Fertilizer Application and Frozen Ground".
Kirsten Grant worked with Dr. Merrin Macrae to earn her MSc degree from the GEM Department. Congratulations to Kirsten!
By protecting, better managing, and restoring nature, Canada can reduce its greenhouse gas emissions, concludes Nature United’s ground-breaking Natural Climate Solutions for Canada. The new study published in Science Advances shows that Natural Climate Solutions can help Canada mitigate up to 78 Mt CO2e annu
Global climate change is a grand challenge for society in the 21st century. The observed impacts and future risks of accelerating climate change demand determined climate action.
GEM faculty member, Dr. Sarah Burch, has been appointed the new executive director of the Interdisciplinary Centre on Climate Change (IC3).
With the global aviation industry facing challenges related to COVID-19, Suzanne Kearns an associate professor of aviation in the Faculty of Environment caught up with International Civil Aviation Organization as part of their Women in Aviation video series. Kearns shares concrete examples on how technology can help fill the diversity gap. She also discusses how a more sustainable aviation sector can be achieved amidst challenges created by the pandemic.
Susan Elliott, a researcher in Geography and Environmental Management joins an esteemed group of international health researchers in receiving the 2020 Melinda S. Meade Distinguished Scholarship Award in Health and Medical Geography.
You know her as a researcher in Geography and Environmental Management, a Canada Research Chair and now Sarah Burch is the newest memeber of the Faculty of Environment to join Canada's Clean 50.