Congratulations to GEM's Percy Korsah for winning the People's Choice award at UWaterloo's Three Minute Thesis competition!
Three of our hardworking Geography and Environmental Management professors recently joined with David Roewade, Sustainability Specialist for the Region of Waterloo, to give a roundtable discussion on the topic of climate change.
Congratulations to Geography & Aviation student Jodie Scarrow for recently being featured in the Waterloo Region Record. The article explores the emerging role of women in the aviation industry, as well as Jodie starting a 'Winged Warriors' chapter for Waterloo. See the full article here.
Geography & Environmental Management professor Dr. Tara Vinodrai was recently featured in an article posted by Waterloo News. It is related to her research on the impacts of mixed-use neighbourhoods. Here is the artcle.
"If you're interested in how technology intersects with nature and society, Geomatics is worth pursuing."
An excellent introductory statement to the area of Geomatics, recently featured on the UWaterloo 'Beyond Ideas' section of the website. Here is the article, "Finding A Fit In Geomatics".
The aviation industry is facing a pilot shortage – to the point where attracting, recruiting, and educating the next generation has been named a ‘Global Priority’ by an agency of the United Nations.
Congratulations to Dr. Daniel Scott who was recently featured in an article published by the New York Times. It is based on his research regarding climate change and the increased difficulty in hosting the Winter Olympics.
Congratulations to Philip Howarth, Professor Emeritus of Geography at the University of Waterloo, and past governor of the RCGS.
Dr. Jonathan Price and Dr. Richard Kelly in the Department of Geography and Environmental Management have been awarded funds totalling more than $1.5M for cutting edge research in wetland and cryospheric science.
Sarah Burch, Canada Research Chair in Sustainability Governance and Innovation in the Department of Geography and Environmental Management, has been appointed to the College of New Scholars at the Royal Society of Canada. The citation reads: