Peter Timmerman

Associate Professor Environmental Education Diploma Coordinator Credentials MA (English), University of TorontoBA (English), University of Toronto Research Keywords Environmental Ethics; Environmental Conflict; Coastal City Management. Contact Information 4700 Keele StreetToronto, ON M3J 1P3 416 736 2100 ptimmer@yorku.ca Research Interests My main areas of research currently include environmental philosophy and ethics, with special reference to topics such as

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Finding common ground for environmental activism and ethics

With a history of researching and teaching a wide, interdisciplinary array of environmental topics, as well as engaging in social and political activism, Peter Timmerman began his academic work in the early 1980s on emergency and risk research, climate change, and disaster and nuclear waste management. He has developed an overall environmental philosophy and ethic, grounded

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