Posts Tagged: sustainability
Open-source model enables policymakers to plan for new housing and infrastructure construction while respecting climate targets From Toronto to Tokyo to Tijiuana, a new, open-source model created by U of T […]
Given the opportunity to showcase their creative talents, students express their thoughts with a wide array of visual deliverables as solutions for sustainability problems During the Fall 2024 term, undergraduate […]
SDGs@U of T Student Award Sara Torbatian, a CivMin PhD student under the supervision of Prof. Marianne Hatzopoulou has been awarded funding towards their Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) research. Under […]
Large-scale adoption of EVs in the U.S. market, coupled with ambitious grid decarbonization, could result in more than US $100 billion in health benefits by 2050 A new study from […]
A new study from U of T Engineering shows that unless construction practices change, Canada cannot simultaneously meet its targets for both new housing and emissions reductions. “Our analysis shows […]
In celebration of National Mining Week 2024, CivMin highlights Mining Research and Community. We chatted with two graduate students Lauren Twible and Yunyun Yan to learn more about their exciting […]
Growing up in a small neighbourhood in Cameroon, Maeva Che was aware of challenges of accessing clean drinking water. Maeva Che, a PhD candidate in the department of civil and mineral engineering, […]
Water treatment plants are on guard of the safety and cleanness of the water we use daily. However, the CivMin’s Drinking Water Lab is essential in addressing the many challenges […]
Ezinneifechukwunyelu Ndubueze is a PhD candidate currently working under the supervision of Professor Brent Sleep on a project looking into the removal of forever chemicals (poly and perfluoroalkyl substances – […]
Throughout history, river basins and other coupled human-natural systems have sustained civilization by supplying essential services like water, food, and energy. However, mounting pressures from population growth, economic development, urbanization, […]
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