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Spring 2008

Environment and Resource Studies


Research Areas

Research Areas
 

Research, as well as teaching, in ERS covers the three broad themes noted above. Particular areas currently examined include

  • Ecological Restoration/Restoration and Rehabilitation Ecology
  • Ecosystem and Environmental Assessment, Conservation, Management, and Monitoring
  • Environmental Assessment and Planning/Greening Communities
  • Environmental Auditing (energy, water, waste)
  • Environmental Education
  • Environmental Governance/Policy Analysis (Business, Electricity,Mining,Water Demand Strategies) at subnational, national and international levels
  • Environmental Ethics, Philosophy,Activism, and Expression (Art, Myth and Folklore)
  • Environmental Health and Toxicology
  • Environmental Journalism 
  • First Nations Environmental Issues
  • Gender, Environment and Community-based Development
  • Global Climate Change
  • Industrial Ecology
  • International Sustainable Development
  • Local Governance and Public Participation in Sustainable Communities
  • Public and Environmental Health, Policy and Administration
  • Sustainability Assessment
  • Sustainable Livelihoods

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