Boreal Caribou and Critical Habitat Protection: The Challenges of Conservation
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JUSTINA RAY, Wildlife Conservation Society Canada President and Senior Scientist |
Dams, Dialysis, and Infrastructure of Life Support on Nicaraguan Sugar Plantations
Wed October 3 2018 - 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Jackman Humanities Building, JHB318
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ALEX NADING, Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs, Brown University |
Closing the High Seas to Fishing: A Club Approach
Wed September 19 2018 - 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Sidney Smith Hall – Room 2127, 100 St. George Street
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JESSICA GREEN, Associate Professor, Department of Political Science and School of the Environment, University of Toronto |
Carbon Markets and Climate Finance: Alternative-Financing Paths to a Low-Carbon Future; The University of Toronto’s Path Forward
Tue June 19 2018 - 8:15 am - 4:30 pm
University of Toronto, Charbonnel Lounge, – Elmsley Hall, St. Michael’s College
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Please join us in our inaugural “UC3” climate change forum where we continue our previous conversations on rapidly evolving carbon markets and related opportunities and financing challenges. |
TITLE: Why You Should Listen
Mon April 30 2018 - 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Earth Sciences Building – Room ES B149
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ANOTE TONG, His Excellency, former President of the Island of Kiribati. |
School of the Environment Research Day 2018
Wed April 18 2018 - 12:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Faculty Club
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Join us for this annual event during Earth Week to hear about some of the research being conducted by faculty and graduate students of the School of the Environment. Research paper presentations will be from 12:30 to 4:30 pm, followed by the graduate awards ceremony. Please register to attend here. |
ERIC KRAUSE MEMORIAL LECTURE: True Grit: How ‘Green’ Are Green Roofs
Tue April 10 2018 - 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Earth Sciences Building -Room ES B142
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LIAT MARGOLIS, Associate Professor, Director of the Master of Landscape Architecture Program, and Associate Dean Research, Daniels Faculty of Architecture, Landscape, and Design, University of Toronto |
ROBERT HUNTER MEMORIAL LECTURE: Climate Change Despair Got You Down? Get Over It. We Can Win This
Thu April 5 2018 - 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Koffler House, KP 108
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Dalton McGuinty, a lawyer, served as Premier of Ontario from 2003 to 2013. During that time, he led the Ontario Liberal Party to three successive election victories. Premier McGuinty made education, health care, the environment and the economy his priorities, achieving real gains in each area. |
Implosion of Sensibility: Learning How to Live in a Finite World
Tue April 3 2018 - 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Sidney Smith Building, SS 1083
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This presentation explores the psychological, social and spiritual dimensions of a shift from the current “frame” within which modern social and economic actors operate — a constantly reinforced belief in an infinitely desiring self, devoted to expressing itself and its need for “freedom” in a society characterised by a dynamic of constant progress — to a new “frame” of an interdependent, “no growth”, bounded, and finite world. |
Harm Reduction Programs and Resilience Among People Who Use Drugs: New Approaches and Perspectives
Wed March 28 2018 - 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Sidney Smith Building, SS 1085
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We focus on three research projects related to drug related harm, including: evaluation of supervised injection services in a park setting, providing harm reduction services in communal drug use spaces and conceptions of resilience amongst people who smoke crack cocaine. |