Rosella Care
- Social and Sustainable Finance
- Impact Investing, including Social Impact Bonds
- Sustainable Banking
- Climate-related financial risks and their implications for financial stability
- Sustainability and firms’ financial performance
Amelia Clarke
- Corporate social and environmental responsibility
- Campus environmental management
- Cross-sector partnerships
- Collaborative strategic management
- Strategy implementation for low-carbon and sustainable cities
- Implementing the global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
- Youth and innovation
Neil Craik
- International environmental and resource law and governance (especially global commons areas)
- Climate law and policy
- Aboriginal law and policy
- Environmental Impact Assessment
- Governance of emerging technologies
Goretty Dias
- Sustainability assessment of dietary patterns and conventional/agricultural food systems using life cycle assessment and other biophysical accounting tools
- Sustainability performance of agricultural and food certification systems
- Foodshed analysis
Amr ElAlfy
- Comprehensive Sustainability Reporting
- Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Reporting
- Strategic Corporate Social Responsibility
- Social Media Analytics and Corporate Sustainability
- Artificial Intelligence (AI) applications in the Measurement, Reporting, and Verification (MRV) frameworks.
Bruce Frayne
- Sustainable cities and urban poverty
- The three related areas of human migration, urbanization and food security
- A regional focus on Sub-Saharan Africa and the Global South
- Please note- Bruce is currently not accepting graduate students due to his role of Dean of the Faculty of Environment.
Sean Geobey
- Social entrepreneurship and social innovation
- Sustainable and innovative financing tools
- Alternative enterprise legal structures such as cooperatives and social enterprises
- Long-term participatory decision-making and design tools
Komal Habib
- Exploring resource dependency of future clean energy systems
- Metals, material and energy flow analysis
- Resource criticality assessment
- Waste management, and life cycle assessment
Heather M. Hall
- Innovation and entrepreneurship in rural and northern contexts
- Regional economic development planning, policy and practice
- Community readiness and community impacts related to natural resource development
- Planning in slow-growth and declining communities
- Disruptive technologies and the future of work in rural and Northern Canada
Jennifer Lynes
- Marketing for sustainability, particularly in relation to live music, fashion, cosmetics and electric vehicles
- Behaviour change and social marketing, with an emphasis on energy and water conservation, emergency preparedness, zero waste initiatives and sustainable transportation.
- Motivations for environmental commitment (individual and organizational)
- Youth engagement in climate change initiatives
Jessie Ma
- Power systems economics
- Electricity markets
- Demand response
- Distributed energy resources
- Renewable energy
- Energy storage
- Power system flexibility
- Energy policy & regulation
Cameron McCordic
- Sustainable urban development
- Urban social vulnerability
- Urban food security
Juan Moreno-Cruz
- Spatial energy economic analysis
- Economic development and energy transitions
- Climate change economics
- Geoengineering technologies and policies
Dan Murray
- Sustainability and Sport (Professional and Amateur)
- Sustainability in Architecture and Design
- Rewilding: Restoring and protecting natural processes within the landscape
Prateep Nayak
- Commons
- Environmental governance
- Social-ecological system resilience
- Environmental justice
- Political ecology
Paul Parker
- Residential energy efficiency
- Energy transitions
- Renewable energy policy and implementation
- Local economic development and sustainability
- Climate change mitigation
- Ecological footprint assessment
Julie Kate Seirlis
- Radical political ecology
- Radical feminist economics
- Radical social movements
- Earth jurisprudence and the rights of nature
- Radical Constitutions (Ecuador; outh Africa)
- Decolonial theory and decolonisation
- The ontological turn
- UNDRIP, the UDHR, and critical analyses of rights
- Human rights in education
- Theories of Space and place
- "Indigenization"
Simron Singh
- Resource use and resource efficiency of small islands (material and energy flows)
- Sustainability transitions on small islands
- Societal “time-use" and sustainability
Jason Thistlethwaite
- Managing the economic effects of climate change, natural disasters and extreme weather
- Developing governance solutions to climate change risk management
- Assessing the sustainability of property insurance and disaster assistance as a means of reducing vulnerability in the era of climate change
- Visualizing flood risk to improve local adaptation
Jeffrey Wilson
- low carbon pathways
- energy transitions
- natural capital accounting
- ecosystem goods and services valuation
- corporate sustainability
- sustainable cities
- urban greenspace and wellbeing
Michael O. Wood
- Business sustainability
- Water
- Scale
- Global security
- Social license to operate
- Pedagogy of sustainability management
Tingting Wu
- Economic and environmental impacts of climate change and policies
- Impacts of technology adaptation
- Climate risks and firm performance
- Responsible and ESG funds
- Climate change risks on housing markets
Steven B. Young
- Corporate social responsibility and life-cycle assessment (LCA)
- Responsible sourcing, sustainability standards and management systems; auditing, assurance and certification
- Sustainable materials, conflict minerals, and critical raw materials