Climate change

Arthur Weis

Professor

• Campus
  • St. George
• Faculty
  • Faculty of Arts & Science
• Department
  • Ecology & Evolutionary Biology

Areas of Expertise

• Climate change
• Evolution
• Evolutionary Ecology
• Insects
• Plant-Animal Interactions
• Plants
• Quantitative Genetics

Office: 416-476-4684
Email: arthur.weis@utoronto.ca
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Charles Q Jia

Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry, Faculty: Applied Science and Engineering

• Campus
  • St. George
• Faculty
  • Faculty of Applied Science & Engineering
• Department
  • Chemical Engineering & Applied Chemistry

Areas of Expertise

• Air and water pollution abatement technologies
• Applied inorganic sulphur chemistry
• Biochar production and utilization
• Carbon capture and storage
• Clean air and water technologies
• Climate change
• Energy storage technologies
• Environmental sulphur chemistry
• Fate
• Industrial waste treatment and utilization
• Industrial waste utilization
• Transport and impacts of atmospheric pollutants

Office: 416-946-3097
Home: 416-498-6541
Languages: Mandarin and English
Email: cq.jia@utoronto.ca
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Greg Evans

Professor

• Campus
  • St. George
• Faculty
  • Dalla Lana School of Public Health
  • Faculty of Applied Science & Engineering
• Department
  • Chemical Engineering & Applied Chemistry
  • Occupational and Environmental Health
• Centres
  • School of Cities

Areas of Expertise

• Air pollution in large cities
• Airborne particles
• Climate change
• Development and application of high time resolution instruments for field studies
• Emissions of pollutants
• Engineering education
• Exposure of urban populations to traffic related air pollutants
• Impact of aerosols on health and environment
• Quality and composition of urban air
• Receptor modeling for sources identification and characterization

Office: 416-978-1821
Mobile: 905-626-2895
Languages: French
Email: greg.evans@utoronto.ca
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Jing Chen

Professor, Department of Geography and Planning, Faculty of Arts and Sciences

• Campus
  • St. George
• Department
  • Geography & Planning

Areas of Expertise

• Carbon neutrality
• Climate change
• Disturbance and forest management effects
• Forest carbon cycle
• Remote sensing and applications to environment

Office: 416-978-7085
Home: 905-755-9381
Languages: Chinese
Website
Email: chenj@geog.utoronto.ca
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John Robinson

Professor

• Campus
  • St. George
• Faculty
  • Faculty of Arts & Science
  • John H. Daniels Faculty of Architecture, Landscape, and Design
• Department
  • Geography & Planning
  • Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy
• Centres
  • School of the Environment

Areas of Expertise

• Academic/community partnerships
• Behaviour change
• Climate change
• Climate change mitigation
• Participatory community engagement
• Scenario analysis and futures studies
• Social and technological change
• Sustainability
• Sustainable Buildings and Cities

Office: N/A
Email: johnb.robinson@utoronto.ca
Preferred method of contact: Email
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Joseph Desloges

Professor

• Campus
  • St. George
• Department
  • Earth Sciences
  • Geography & Planning

Areas of Expertise

• Climate change
• Geomorphology
• Human-environment interactions
• Paleohydrology
• River processes and flooding

Office: 416-978-3709
Website
Email: joseph.desloges@utoronto.ca
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Kent Moore

Professor, Department of Physics, University of Toronto Mississauga

• Campus
  • U of T Mississauga
• Department
  • Chemical and Physical Sciences
  • Physics
• Centres
  • Centre for Global Change Science

Areas of Expertise

• Arctic climate
• Arctic melting
• Climate change
• Extreme weather
• Ice Cores
• North Pole atmospheric disturbances
• Sea Ice
• Warming at high northern latitudes & impact on Arctic and Canada

Office: 416-978-4686
Mobile: 647-808-5132
Website
Email: gwk.moore@utoronto.ca
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Kimberly Strong

Professor, Department of Physics, Faculty of Arts and Science

• Campus
  • St. George
• Faculty
  • Faculty of Arts & Science
• Department
  • Physics
• Centres
  • Centre for Global Change Science
  • School of the Environment

Areas of Expertise

• Arctic atmospheric science
• Atmospheric measurements
• Atmospheric physics
• Balloons
• Climate change
• How are balloons controlled?
• Identifying objects using debris
• Ozone depletion
• Remote sounding of the atmosphere (ground satellites)
• Tropospheric pollution
• Weather balloons

Office: 416-946-3217
Website
Email: strong@atmosp.physics.utoronto.ca
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Trevor Porter

Assistant Professor

• Campus
  • U of T Mississauga
• Faculty
  • Faculty of Arts & Science
• Department
  • Geography, Geomatics and Environment (UTM)

Areas of Expertise

• Arctic climate
• Climate change
• Holocene
• Mackenzie Delta
• Permafrost
• Tree rings
• Yukon

Office: 905-828-5314
Website
Email: trevor.porter@utoronto.ca
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William Gough

Professor, Department of Physical & Environmental Sciences, University of Toronto Scarborough

Vice-Principal Academic and Dean, Department of Physical & Environmental Sciences, University of Toronto Scarborough

• Campus
  • U of T Scarborough
• Department
  • Geography & Planning

Areas of Expertise

• Climate change
• Climate modelling
• Global warming
• Hudson Bay
• Polar bears
• Weather
• Weather patterns

Office: (416) 287-7027
Email: william.gough@utoronto.ca
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