This course investigates alternatives to capitalist corporations that are characterized by some degree of mutuality, such as co-operative…
This seminar explores complementary scholarship on 'first world' political ecology and the commodification of nature in order to criti…
This course deals with urban environments outside the centre of the city. It develops an understanding of the characteristics and need…
"This course considers the historical construction of Aboriginal space in Canada and the US and its relationship to cities, from early…
Explores the role of biological science in efforts to conserve natural resources, systems and the organisms therein. Prerequisites: SC…
We do not know the number of species on Earth, even to the nearest order of magnitude. This course discusses the factors that influenc…
The seminar provides a space to explore opportunities and challenges that arise when working on art and media pr…
From garden suburbs to post-war inner- and outer-suburbs, from New Urbanist communities to edge cities, technoburbs, and exurbs, this …
An introduction to diverse ways of seeing and understanding nature. An historical perspective on the development of environmental thou…
The course explores the landscapes and scales of food and agriculture. Questions include: Can we change ourselves and the world throug…
Examines new social movements that have arisen in response to the crisis of industrial culture, economic restruc…
This course first discusses a number of conceptual issues concerning the residential segregation of ethnic and racial groups. The cour…
This course examines the broad range of economic processes associated with global migrations, including: inclusi…
The course focuses on selected aspects of river water quality, including hillslope hydrology and the transport of pollutants, the impa…
A study of the processes of energy and moisture exchanges in polar regions with emphasis on the Canadian north. Topics include atmosph…
A study of the relationship between the atmosphere and the hydrosphere with the emphasis on the process of evaporation. The course inc…
The field of Ecological Climatology provides an interdisciplinary framework for understanding how terrestrial ecosystems function in r…
This course examines neoliberalism as a geographical process - or 'neoliberalization' - through an examination of key transformations …
The key issues of cities in the Third World are addressed, including squatter settlements, rural-urban migration…
This course presents a systematic hands-on approach to urban planning and consulting practice. This includes experiential learning in …