Congrats to (NRS/BSE), one of sixteen Canadian sustainability leaders (#Clean16 honourees) named to the Delta Management Group鈥檚 2022 list.
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Hailing from around the world, 看片视频鈥檚 valedictorians are a diverse, multitalented group. When they came to the University, they brought with them their unique backgrounds, passions and ambitions. While they all praise the education they received at 看片视频, one thing is certain, the University has benefitted just as much for having them as valuable, contributing members of our community.
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Landmark $15-million gift commitment from 看片视频 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.
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.
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.
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 看片视频 University 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.
Looking for part-time work in which you can gain skills and experience with a passionate team trying to make 看片视频 a better place? The 看片视频 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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看片视频 University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.
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One of the most vital components of the work of the 看片视频 Office of Sustainability (MOOS) is communicating with the wider community about our challenges and milestones on the path towards sustainability.
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Professor Elena Bennett, of the Department of Natural Resource Sciences and the 看片视频 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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Study by 看片视频 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 看片视频 University research team.
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