Want citizens to care about climate change? Write them a cheque
In an op-ed published by The Conversation, RES PhD student Abhishek Kar and IRES Faculty Associate Hisham Zerriffi argue that the best way to get people to act on climate change is through their wallets.
New Assistant/Associate Professor position at CSU
Dec 20, 2018 The Warner College of Natural Resources at Colorado State University has a new position available for a TT Assistant or Associate professor focusing on Diversity and Inclusion in Natural Resources. This position is one of three new positions within the College that will advance its strategic goals to promote an inclusive College culture, to advance […]
Hungry great blue herons in Stanley Park eating young salmon
RES Master’s student Zachary Sherker finds evidence great blue herons in Stanley Park are feasting on young salmon. He discusses his research with The Province.
Unpacking social-ecological transformations: Conceptual, ethical and methodological insights
IRES current students and alumni team up in a new publication which highlights questions of justice, equity and ethics in transformations research.
Congratulations to the IRES 2018 Graduates!
Congratulations to our RES & RMES November Graduates! We wish you all the best in your future endeavors and can’t wait to see what amazing things you’ll go on to do. Click to see full list of students.
November 29, 2018: IRES Faculty Seminar with Dr. Matthew Mitchell
(Last Seminar for Term 1)
Join IRES on Thursday, Nov. 29th. Matthew Mitchell, an NSERC postdoc with IRES, will be presenting on “Managing landscapes for people and nature at multiple spatial scales.”
Adaptation action and research in glaciated mountain systems: Are they enough to meet the challenge of climate change?
Graham McDowell, Rae Cramer, Vinni Ricciardi and colleagues highlight the shortcomings in adaptation action and research in mountain regions and identify measures needed to more fully meet the challenge of climate change.
November 22, 2018: IRES Professional Development Seminar with Panel Discussion
Join IRES on Thursday, Nov. 22 for a panel discussion presentation on “The nuts and bolts of the publishing-industrial complex.”
The uncertain future of U.S. coal communities
IRES PhD student Sandeep Pai and Hisham Zerriffi explore the political power of coal communities in the United States in this op-ed published by The Conversation.
November 15, 2018: IRES Faculty Seminar with Sheryl Lightfoot
Join IRES on Thursday, Nov. 15 for Sheryl Lightfoot’s presentation on “Global Indigenous Rights and Politics: A Subtle Revolution.”