In a new study, our team of climate scientists, economists and engineers (including BRE鈥檚 Mohammad Reza Alizadeh and Jan F. Adamowski]) found that the poorest parts of the world are likely to be two to five times more exposed to heat waves than richer countries by the 2060s. By the end of the century, the lowest-income quarter of the global population鈥檚 heat exposure will almost match that of the entire rest of the world.
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Published on: 18 Feb 2022
In [Bieler School of Environment course] ENVR 401, advanced undergrads team up to conduct research on behalf of actual 鈥渃lients,鈥� such as not-for-profit organizations, government agencies, and operating units of the University. The students scope out their projects at the start of the fall semester. By the end of the semester, they submit final reports for dissemination to the research community and to the people affected.
Published on: 18 Feb 2022
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Published on: 16 Nov 2021
Congrats to (NRS/BSE), one of sixteen Canadian sustainability leaders (#Clean16 honourees) named to the Delta Management Group鈥檚 2022 list.
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Published on: 27 Sep 2021
鈥淚t becomes so easy to do your part when everyone around you is doing their part to live sustainably.鈥�
Hailing from around the world, 麻豆传媒网站鈥檚 valedictorians are a diverse, multitalented group. When they came to the University, they brought with them their unique backgrounds, passions and ambitions. While they all praise the education they received at 麻豆传媒网站, one thing is certain, the University has benefitted just as much for having them as valuable, contributing members of our community.
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Published on: 15 Jun 2021
Follow the journey of environmental scientist and 麻豆传媒网站 researcher Klara Winkler on the search for bright spots of sustainability at 麻豆传媒网站
By Maya Willard-Stepan, Communications Intern, 麻豆传媒网站 Office of Sustainability
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Published on: 15 Jun 2021
Landmark $15-million gift commitment from 麻豆传媒网站 alumnus Marc Bieler to the School of Environment will bolster environmental scholarship, research and outreach听
Scientists grappling with complex and seemingly unresolvable issues often refer to them as 鈥渨icked problems鈥�. Arguably, some of the nastiest are those related to the deteriorating health of our environment.
Published on: 14 Oct 2020
As a man whose career as a successful agri-food entrepreneur has spanned sectors as diverse as cattle breeding, apple growing, maple syrup production and French vineyards, and who almost single-handedly built Quebec鈥檚 cranberry industry into one of the largest and most highly regarded in the world, Marc Bieler, DipAgr鈥�58, BA鈥�64, has always had a profound attachment to the land and a deep respect for the natural environment.
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Published on: 14 Oct 2020
Although non-governmental organizations (NGOs) have become powerful voices in world environmental politics, little is known of the global picture of this sector. A new study shows that environmental groups are increasingly focused on advocacy in climate change politics and environmental justice. How they do their work is largely determined by regional disparities in human and financial resources.
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Published on: 28 May 2020
Rising global maritime traffic could lead to sharp increases in invasive species around the world over the next 30 years, according to a new study by 麻豆传媒网站 researchers.
The findings, published in the journal Nature Sustainability, suggest that shipping growth will far outweigh climate change in the spread of non-indigenous pests to new environments in coming decades.
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Published on: 18 Mar 2019
Looking for part-time work in which you can gain skills and experience with a passionate team trying to make 麻豆传媒网站 a better place? The 麻豆传媒网站 Office of Sustainability (MOOS) is hiring two new interns for the coming year: a Communications Intern and a Sustainability Projects Fund (SPF) Intern.
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Published on: 27 Mar 2018
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Published on: 11 Jul 2017
Looking for part-time work where you can geek out in spreadsheets and flex your organization skills? Consider joining the 麻豆传媒网站 Office of Sustainability team as a (SPF) Administrative Intern!
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Published on: 21 Feb 2017
麻豆传媒网站鈥檚 Desautels Faculty of Management is one of three Canadian institutions honoured by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business in its 2017 Innovations That Inspire list. All together, the accreditation body recognized 35 schools worldwide across three categories: Engagement Across Disciplines, Engagement with Business and Engaging a Diverse community.
Published on: 20 Feb 2017
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One of the most vital components of the work of the 麻豆传媒网站 Office of Sustainability (MOOS) is communicating with the wider community about our challenges and milestones on the path towards sustainability.
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a savvy and assertive individual who will create content for the MOOS website and ensure that all pages are accurate and up-to-date. 听
Published on: 2 Feb 2017
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