University of Western Ontario

Department of Geography

Type d'organisation:

Milieu universitaire

Objectifs/pôle d’intérêt/mandat/mission:

Research and teaching

Agences/organismes de financement:

Conseil de recherches en sciences humaines du Canada, Instituts de recherche en santé du Canada, Société canadienne d’hypothèques et de logement, Santé Canada, Environnement Canada.

Langue:

English

Domaines de spécialisation:

Housebuilding, housing and economic development, urban design, real estate, housing and development finance, green development, homelessness, mental health & housing

Chercheurs et leurs domaines de recherche:

Faculty: Godwin Arku, Michael Buzzelli, Rick Csiernik, Cheryl Forchuk, Jason Gilliland, Diana Mok, Cathy Ward-Griffin

Programmes offerts:

B.A.*, M.A., Ph.D., BScN, MScN, BSW, MSW

includes Urban Development Program (nature of urbanism, processes affecting urban growth, and methods used to analyze urban markets land use and urbanization)

Liens Web sur le site:

Re green building: http://geography.uwo.ca/faculty/buzzelli/forum_itin_final.pdf

Re mental health & housing CURA: http://publish.uwo.ca/~cforchuk/cura/

Re homelessness projects: http://publish.uwo.ca/~cforchuk/diversity/

Housing Library: http://publish.uwo.ca/~cforchuk/chl/

Re Urban Development Program

www.urbandevelopment.ca

Re The Insurance Research Lab for Better Homes

http://www.eng.uwo.ca/research/ttlpp/