Archives: Geography and Environmental Studies

Archives: Geography and Environmental Studies

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DGES Student awarded best Remote Sensing Masters in Canada: Forest change detection and mapping in Gatineau Park

Chris Czerwinski, MSc graduate in Geography, was awarded the best 2012 Master’s thesis in Canadian remote sensing at the 34th Canadian Symposium on Remote Sensing in Victoria, BC. Czerwinski’s... More

Posted on Monday, September 16th, 2013 in FASS News Feed for all posts filed under FASS News, Geography and Environmental Studies Feed for all posts filed under Geography and Environmental Studies

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Fraser Taylor wins ICA Award, top honour in Cartography

Carleton University’s Fraser Taylor, Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (FRSC) and 
Distinguished Research Professor
in the Department of Geography and Environmental Studies, is the first... More

Posted on Monday, September 9th, 2013 in FASS News Feed for all posts filed under FASS News, Geography and Environmental Studies Feed for all posts filed under Geography and Environmental Studies

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DGES students invited to 2013-2014 welcome event

The Department of Geography and Environmental Studies (DGES) is holding an undergraduate student welcome/welcome back event on Thursday, September 12th from 11:00am-3:00pm in the outdoor amphitheater... More

Posted on Wednesday, August 28th, 2013 in FASS News Feed for all posts filed under FASS News, Geography and Environmental Studies Feed for all posts filed under Geography and Environmental Studies

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Grad Students Win Prestigious Northern Awards

Four Carleton graduate students, including three from FASS, have won 2013-14 awards from The Canadian Northern Studies Trust. A full list of all of the winners is available on the Association of... More

Posted on Wednesday, June 19th, 2013 in FASS News Feed for all posts filed under FASS News, Geography and Environmental Studies Feed for all posts filed under Geography and Environmental Studies

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Video: Three-Minute Thesis – Alexandra Zemskova (Geography and Environmental Studies)

As part of the Graduate Research Forum organized by the Graduate Students’ Association (GSA), the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Affairs (FGPA) hosted the inaugural Three Minute Thesis (3MT)... More

Posted on Tuesday, April 30th, 2013 in FASS News Feed for all posts filed under FASS News, Geography and Environmental Studies Feed for all posts filed under Geography and Environmental Studies

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Video: Three Minute Thesis – Ryan Katz-Rosene (Geography and Environmental studies)

As part of the Graduate Research Forum organized by the Graduate Students’ Association (GSA), the Faculty of Graduate and Postdoctoral Affairs (FGPA) hosted the inaugural Three Minute Thesis (3MT)... More

Posted on Monday, April 8th, 2013 in FASS News Feed for all posts filed under FASS News, Geography and Environmental Studies Feed for all posts filed under Geography and Environmental Studies

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The Arctic Bay Atlas, developed by the Geomatics and Cartographic Research Centre was featured in the Toronto Star

The Arctic Bay Atlas, an atlas of Canada’s high Arctic which was developed by the Geomatics and Cartographic Research Centre under the direction of Geography and Environmental Studies Distinguished... More

Posted on Monday, March 25th, 2013 in FASS News Feed for all posts filed under FASS News, Geography and Environmental Studies Feed for all posts filed under Geography and Environmental Studies

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Collaborating for Conservation

Professor in Geography and Environmental Studies, Derek A. Smith, helps to fight deforestation in Panama. In the forests of Panama, indigenous communities rely on natural resources to survive.  From... More

Posted on Tuesday, December 4th, 2012 in FASS News Feed for all posts filed under FASS News, Geography and Environmental Studies Feed for all posts filed under Geography and Environmental Studies

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Fraser Taylor Wins 3M Environmental Innovation Award for Advances in Cartography

3M Canada has announced that Carleton’s Fraser Taylor is the recipient of the fourth annual 3M Environmental Innovation Award…Read more... More

Posted on Monday, November 12th, 2012 in FASS News Feed for all posts filed under FASS News, Geography and Environmental Studies Feed for all posts filed under Geography and Environmental Studies

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Open House for Geography Field Course

The Department of Geography and Environmental Studies (DGES) is hosting an Open House on Monday, November 12, to showcase student work in GEOG 3000, DGES’s annual summer field course. The... More

Posted on Monday, November 5th, 2012 in FASS News Feed for all posts filed under FASS News, Geography and Environmental Studies Feed for all posts filed under Geography and Environmental Studies