Posts Tagged: sustainability
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. “Experiencing that exposure to water issues and challenges with sustainable access to […]
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, […]
CivMin Professor Matthew Roorda is leading the group of researchers from U of T, McMaster University and York University Professor Matthew Roorda (CivMin) is leading an academic collaboration between 10 faculty […]
U of T Engineering researchers have launched two major air quality studies to assess non-tailpipe emissions and winter air pollutants. The studies will involve collecting data at notable landmarks across […]
Raymond Bhushan (Year 3, MinE) has been awarded the Okane Consultants Sustainable Mining Scholarship. Currently he’s on his PEY Co-op with Vale at their South Mine location near Sudbury, Ont. The […]
Undergrad summer student research positions explored The following is part of a series introducing CivMin’s undergraduate summer students to the Department and our greater community. We explore the students’ projects, […]
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