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In the Community

The Faculty of Environmental and Urban Change has a deep respect for place and community. We embrace community engagement as a key activity for our research in order to affirm our role in making positive change and to education active citizens, innovators and leaders.

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Community Impact

Climate, housing, and human wellbeing

by Evelyn Amponsah Evelyn Amponsah As a Postdoctoral Research Fellow with York University’s Climate & Equity Lab, working under the supervision of Dr. Lina Brand Correa with research assistance from EUC PhD student Arsam Muhammad, my work focuses on a question

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University of Iceland hosts International Ecological Footprint Learning Lab Biennial Symposium

by Peri Dworatzek, IEFLL Partnership Coordinator and PhD Student at York University Left to right, back row: Anne Louise Van Berkum², Peter Victor¹, Bumika Srikanthalingam¹, Petra Dimitrova Toneva², Jade², Matthew Don Reimer Dyck²; front row: Brynhildur Davíðsdóttir², Andrew Reeves¹, Eric

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Using iPhone LiDAR scans for mixed forest mensuration

by Tarmo Remmel Tarmo Remmel A critical component of compiling forest stand inventories requires the determination of tree dimensions (height, diameter, volume) of single trees (both standing or fallen, alive or dead) along with their geographic locations, species, and other

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Alumni Impact

Flavien Joubert (MES ‘03) | York U Alumni Awards 2024 – Tentanda Via Award recipient