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Friday, September 9, 2016

UÀ¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ GEM Hosting CAGONT

Join us in Geography and Environmental Management at the University of À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ on October 28 (field trips and grad student reception) and October 29 (exciting plenary and concurrent sessions presenting cutting edge research) for the 2016 Canadian Association of Geographers of Ontario Conference (CAGONT)! Ìý

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?

How can we ensure Canada’s first national urban park does not become "loved to death"?

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?

The Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI) has appointed Sarah Burch as a Senior Fellow with its Global Economy Program. Dr. Burch will concentrate on the area of financing sustainable development, with a focus on multi-level governance of climate change and sustainability challenges.

Wednesday, September 16, 2015

Geography a top 50 program in the world

The Faculty of Environment's Geography program ranked 48th in the world in 2015, according to Quacquarelli Symonds (QS), a UK firm today.

The University of À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ rose 17 places to be ranked 152nd in the world and is among just eight Canadian universities ranked in the top 200 in the world and is listed seventh of the Canadian schools.