Author: Rex
Capturing water from fog
Using simple technology, people who suffer from water shortages are benefiting from a Canadian non-governmental organization that uses fog, rain, … Continue reading Capturing water from fog
Planning every day for Earth Day
Earth Day 2004 will get an extra boost this year from Aliza Kassam, a second-year Environment and Business student who … Continue reading Planning every day for Earth Day
Sticking to the environment at Velcro Canada
Second-year Environment and Business student Rashna Rahman is spending her co-op work term helping Velcro Canada, the maker of hook … Continue reading Sticking to the environment at Velcro Canada
Geoscience consulting: a fast-paced and dynamic career
Ian A. Powell graduated from UW in 1992 with a Bachelor of Environmental Studies in Honours Co-op Geography and is … Continue reading Geoscience consulting: a fast-paced and dynamic career
FES student “transformed” after plying Lake Ontario
On Sept. 19, a day after Hurricane Isabel roared through the Lake Ontario region, York master of environmental studies student … Continue reading FES student “transformed” after plying Lake Ontario
Jennifer Corriero: Founder of TakingITGlobal pursues
Time Magazine featured her as a leader for Canada’s Next Generation and the World Economic Forum named the 23-year-old a … Continue reading Jennifer Corriero: Founder of TakingITGlobal pursues
Combining environment and business — in a nuclear generating station
Nicole is currently on her second co-op work term at Bruce Power Inc., a nuclear generating station near Kincardine, Ontario, … Continue reading Combining environment and business — in a nuclear generating station
What are they doing now?
A few tidbits from previous graduates of the Environment & Resource Studies program at the University of Waterloo. Continue reading What are they doing now?
Two recent Environmental Studies grads are selected to participate in new internship program
This past summer, 2 recent graduates from Environment and Resource Studies were selected from over 1,000 applicants to join a … Continue reading Two recent Environmental Studies grads are selected to participate in new internship program
A summer in the mountains
Planning student Beth Brown spent last summer working for the Town of Banff as a Seasonal Planning Analyst. Continue reading A summer in the mountains
Learning the business of the environment
Heather, a second-year student in Environment and Business, says it’s rewarding to look back on her co-op work term and … Continue reading Learning the business of the environment