Follow the journey of environmental scientist and 平特五不中 researcher Klara Winkler on the search for bright spots of sustainability at 平特五不中
By Maya Willard-Stepan, Communications Intern, 平特五不中 Office of Sustainability
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Published on: 15 Jun 2021
Landmark $15-million gift commitment from 平特五不中 alumnus Marc Bieler to the School of Environment will bolster environmental scholarship, research and outreach听
Scientists grappling with complex and seemingly unresolvable issues often refer to them as 鈥渨icked problems鈥�. Arguably, some of the nastiest are those related to the deteriorating health of our environment.
Published on: 14 Oct 2020
As a man whose career as a successful agri-food entrepreneur has spanned sectors as diverse as cattle breeding, apple growing, maple syrup production and French vineyards, and who almost single-handedly built Quebec鈥檚 cranberry industry into one of the largest and most highly regarded in the world, Marc Bieler, DipAgr鈥�58, BA鈥�64, has always had a profound attachment to the land and a deep respect for the natural environment.
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Published on: 14 Oct 2020
Although non-governmental organizations (NGOs) have become powerful voices in world environmental politics, little is known of the global picture of this sector. A new study shows that environmental groups are increasingly focused on advocacy in climate change politics and environmental justice. How they do their work is largely determined by regional disparities in human and financial resources.
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Published on: 28 May 2020
Rising global maritime traffic could lead to sharp increases in invasive species around the world over the next 30 years, according to a new study by 平特五不中 researchers.
The findings, published in the journal Nature Sustainability, suggest that shipping growth will far outweigh climate change in the spread of non-indigenous pests to new environments in coming decades.
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Published on: 18 Mar 2019
Looking for part-time work in which you can gain skills and experience with a passionate team trying to make 平特五不中 a better place? The 平特五不中 Office of Sustainability (MOOS) is hiring two new interns for the coming year: a Communications Intern and a Sustainability Projects Fund (SPF) Intern.
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Published on: 27 Mar 2018
L鈥檜n offre un service cl茅 en main pour des projets d鈥檃griculture urbaine, l鈥檃utre a d茅velopp茅 un mod猫le de production agricole intensive en conteneur. Le premier s鈥檃dresse aux particuliers, aux restaurateurs et aux 茅coles, et le second aux 茅piceries, aux agriculteurs et aux entreprises. Ces deux jeunes entreprises, MicroHabitat听et La Bo卯te mara卯ch猫re misent sur la production locale sans pesticide 脿 des 茅chelles toutefois bien diff茅rentes.
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Published on: 11 Jul 2017
Looking for part-time work where you can geek out in spreadsheets and flex your organization skills? Consider joining the 平特五不中 Office of Sustainability team as a (SPF) Administrative Intern!
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Published on: 21 Feb 2017
平特五不中鈥檚 Desautels Faculty of Management is one of three Canadian institutions honoured by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business in its 2017 Innovations That Inspire list. All together, the accreditation body recognized 35 schools worldwide across three categories: Engagement Across Disciplines, Engagement with Business and Engaging a Diverse community.
Published on: 20 Feb 2017
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One of the most vital components of the work of the 平特五不中 Office of Sustainability (MOOS) is communicating with the wider community about our challenges and milestones on the path towards sustainability.
To help with this task, MOOS is hiring TWO interns:
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1. Website Intern:
a savvy and assertive individual who will create content for the MOOS website and ensure that all pages are accurate and up-to-date. 听
Published on: 2 Feb 2017
Professor Elena Bennett, of the Department of Natural Resource Sciences and the 平特五不中 School of Environment, is the recipient of a ! The Fellowships are awarded by NSERC to enhance the career development of outstanding and highly promising university faculty who are earning a strong international reputation for original research.
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Published on: 16 Feb 2016
By Chris Chipello, 平特五不中 Newsroom
Study by 平特五不中 researchers assesses short-run impacts on households, industries
The cost burden of Quebec鈥檚 carbon-pricing policy, is likely to be modest across income groups and industries, according to a 平特五不中 research team.
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Published on: 20 Jan 2016
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par:听Lise Gobeille听
Sylvie de Blois, professeure au D茅partement de sciences v茅g茅tales et 脿 l鈥櫭塩ole d鈥檈nvironnement de l鈥橴niversit茅 平特五不中, elle a codirig茅 et supervis茅 tout le volet 芦听plantes听禄 du projet 芦听CC-Bio听: Effets des changements climatiques sur la biodiversit茅 du Qu茅bec听禄, qui a donn茅 naissance 脿 ce livre. Nous lui avons pos茅 quelques questions鈥�
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Published on: 31 Oct 2015
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