Mapping coral reefs
By Nicole Findlay Valerie Torontow is immersed in marine ecosystems. An avid swimmer, Torontow has combined her love of water with the skills she is developing through her Geomatics coursework. The... More
Archives: Geography and Environmental Studies
Open source fascination results in award
By Nicole Findlay Christy Nieman was recently presented with the Wreford Watson Award. The honour is bestowed on the most outstanding students entering their fourth year in a Department of Geography... More
Selling sustainability
By Nicole Findlay More often than not, businesses shy away from incorporating sustainable environmental practices for fear of cutting into profit margins. This fall, Carleton students will examine... More
Real-world experience, a world away
By Nicole Findlay As May blossomed into summer, most students settled into jobs that would fund the coming term. Karim Myatt, a third year undergraduate student in the Department of Geography and... More
Geography – Senate Medalists
Andrew Baldwin has attained his PhD in geography. Baldwin’s research focused on the boreal forest of northern Canada. His work evaluates the impact of “postcolonial geography, political ecology... More
First-year student top ten in climate change
By Nicole Findlay Alysia Garmulewicz, a first year student in the Environmental Studies program was among 10 Canadian students to receive Environment Canada’s Cambio Merit scholarship at the... More