People Directory
Travel Behaviour of Generation Y; Determinants of Changes in Urban Spatial Structure; Promoting Public Transit in Midsize Canadian Cities.
Commercial real estate financial feasibility analysis; Environmental issues in buildings and land; Conflict management and public consultation in real estate planning; Real estate decision-making and investment strategy; Transportation infrastructure development and public-private collaboration.
Photogrammetry and Computational Photography, Multi-Spectral Imaging (Reflected UV and IR; UV/IR Fluorescence), X-Ray Fluorescence, Historic Air Photos, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles, Geohazards and Geotechnics, Computed Tomography, Art Conservation Science, Syriac, Ecclesiastical Politics and Geography in Late Antiquity
Aural/oral geographies, Geographies of colonialism, Historical geographies of nature and science, and Psychoanalytic geographies.
Indigenous-settler relations, Community-based participatory research, Treaty implementation and reconciliation, Environmental and social justice, Health equity, Water studies, Research ethics implementation, Decolonizing the academy.
Integration of GIS, remote sensing and spatial analysis, Land use/cover change detection and modeling, Multi-resolution data analysis and classification, Point pattern analysis, Spatial dynamic modeling, & Spatial-temporal spreading of communicable diseases.
Healthy and sustainable community planning; determinants of, inequities in, and threats to the liveability of neighbourhoods and cities.
main research interests include renewable energy, waste management technologies and life cycle assessment methodologies applied to industrial processes and products
Arctic-alpine landscape ecology and species distribution modelling, Biodiversity conservation and protected area management, and Forest-tundra ecotone dynamics and susceptibility to change.
Emotional geographies, Feminism and geography, Gender and embodiment, and Mental health and illness.
Food geographies, The cultural economy of city regions, and Urban governance.
Aboriginal geographies, Education and citizenship, Geography and imperialism, and History of geography and cartography.
Suburbs in Canada, Australia and USA; planning histories, especially Canada and Ottawa; capital cities; urban redevelopment, especially waterfronts; community design.
Regional Planning; Seniors Planning; Community Planning
Labour market regulation, industrial relations and innovation in the Canadian automotive industry; The impact of climate change on work and employment in Canada; The integration and restructuring of the North American (Canada/US/Mexico) automobile industry; Workplace governance in cross-border regions.
Animal geographies, gender and environment, urban geography, and Southern Africa
Citizenship and human rights, Employment equity, Disability policy and citizenship in Canada, Historical geographies of racialization, Community development among Japanese Canadians, and Housing, activism, and the right to the city.
Biogeochemistry of cold environments, Carbon and nutrient cycling in permafrost and alpine catchments, and Climate change and disturbance impacts on hydrology and water quality in permafrost watersheds.
Impact of permafrost changes on hydrology and landscape stability, Landscape controls over permafrost-related hazards, Sediment erosion and deposition processes in cold environments, Hydrological and sediment transport modelling, and Paleoenvironmental and paleohydrological change in the arctic and boreal environments.
land use, planning theory, urban design, cultures, policy evaluation, research methodologies, China
Pedro de Alvarado and the Conquest of Guatemala, 1524-1548, Spaniards and Indians in colonial Guatemala, and Historical geography of Spanish Central America.
Renewable Energy Development and Implementation, Agricultural and forest bioenergy, Environmental and energy policy, and Renewable energy mapping.
Carbon, water, and energy cycling in Ontario mixedwood forest; Forest energy, water, and carbon balance studies; International synthesis studies of carbon, water, and energy cycling using the FLUXNET data sets.
Local government reform, regional governance, urban-rural fringe, urban planning and development in China.
Diaspora strategies, the State and development in the Caribbean, Economic transformation and the middle classes in the Third World, and Neoliberal restructuring and changing gender regimes.
Canada's countryside, Constructions of national identity, Symbolic landscapes, The place of heritage, and Sustainable tourism.
Urbanization; Infrastructure; Informal Economies; Racialization; Gender; Postcolonialism; Decolonization; Social Reproduction; Neoliberalism; Public Security; Southern Cities; Mega Events; Health.
Multiculturalism and planning; urban development
Economic Geography, tropical Africa, Trinidad & Tobago, and Third World underdevelopment.
Aging across Canada, Geographies of voluntarism, Health status and access to health care among older Aboriginal people, Health care delivery systems in Ontario and Canada, and Women’s health.
Vegetation and landscape effects on nutrient cycling and greenhouse gas emissions from high-arctic ecosystems, Land-use change effects on net (sources and sinks) greenhouse gas emissions, Modeling of biogeochemical processes (e.g. carbon and nitrogen cycling) in terrestrial ecosystems, Quantifying forest structural and forest management impacts on carbon storage, Impacts of land-use history on contemporary ecosystem dynamics, and Net greenhouse gas emissions from bioenergy crop production.
Urban spatial structure, housing, methods, finance.
The history and practice of rabies diagnosis, treatment and prevention in Canada.
Biophysical remote sensing of arctic and boreal environments, Environmental monitoring of arctic environments using SAR, Hyperspectral remote sensing, and Lidar remote sensing for forestry.
Forest Ecology, Species Distribution Modelling, Remote Sensing, GIS
Approaches to planning with Indigenous peoples; planning pedagogy and service learning; race, space, and cross-cultural relations.
Cryosphere; Climate Change; Arctic; Subarctic; Permafrost; Glaciology; Adaptation; Communities.
Environment and sustainability, focused primarily on three interrelated themes: regional planning, monitoring and environmental assessment. Indigenous planning and management.
