Sunwing Airlines recently featured 3 UÀ¶Ý®ÊÓƵ Geography & Aviation graduates in a promotional video, celebrating women in aviation. The video was featured on their .
Congratulations to our female first officers at Sunwing!
Geography and Environmental ManagementÌýgraduate students from theÌýÌýran a successful workshop about Machine Learning for Geospatial Data. This eventÌýwas held in collaboration with the Dana Porter Geospatial Centre.Ìý
We would like to congratulate Paul Parker, recipient of the President's Award!
Global tourism accounts for 8% of total worldwide greenhouse gas emissions, four times more than previously believed, new research says.
Some gases, including carbon dioxide and methane, trap heat in the atmosphere, producing a "greenhouse effect," and so make the planet warmer. The amount of greenhouse gases released by a particular activity is referred to as its "carbon footprint."
Congratulations to Geography and Aviation professor Dr. Suzanne Kearns, who recently launched her new book, Fundamentals of International Aviation, at theÌýÀ¶Ý®ÊÓƵ Wellington Flight Centre.
Newly published research from GEM prof Dr. Derek Robinson and former Master's student Andrei Balulescu shows how small businesses could make use of freely available data on public spending habits to make themselves competitive with much larger companies! A summary of their findings can be found here, or you can check out the .Ìý
Congratulations to GEM's Percy Korsah for winning the People's Choice award at UÀ¶Ý®ÊÓƵ's Three Minute Thesis competition!
GEM Distinguished Professor Emeritus honoured with UNWTO’s prestigious Ulysses Prize. Read the full story on the Faculty of Environment website.
The Department of Geography and Environmental Management is very pleased to announce theÌýAssociation of Ontario Land Surveyors (AOLS)Ìýaward winners for theÌý2015-16 academic year.
FIELD COURSE:
GEOG 430A Rouge National Urban Park:
Geographic Interpretation, Communication, and Outreach in Practice
June 1st - 5th, 2016, Toronto, Ontario
How can national urban parks and urban environments interact?
How can competing issues of tourism, education, ecology, recreation, agriculture, and storm water management be addressed?
What role does geography have in these decisions?