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Graduate Student Spotlight #2: Shaping the future of environmental sustainability research

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Smart Prosperity Institute is proud to be part of uOttawa’s Institute of the Environment which offers graduate courses in environmental sustainability. As part of our mandate to support and promote the next generation of researchers, we invited this year’s cohort of Master of Environmental Sustainability students to share their research projects.

Canada has committed to move towards mandatory climate-related financial disclosures across the broader economy in line with the recently issued sustainability standards by the International Sustainability Standards Board. High-quality, transparent, reliable, and comparable climate-related financial disclosures allows businesses to incorporate, quantify and manage climate-related risks and opportunities a

August 1, 2023

By Christine Desrochers

Smart Prosperity Institute is proud to be part of uOttawa’s Institute of Environment which offers graduate courses in environmental sustainability. As part of our mandate to support and promote the next generation of researchers, we invited this year’s cohort of Master’s of Environmental Sustainability students to share their research projects.

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By Talha Awan and Christine Desrochers

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The City of Hamilton, along with Burlington and Grimsby, find themselves at the centre of a troubling paradox:

1. Metro Hamilton has a pre-existing housing shortage and needs to double homebuilding over the next decade to address this shortage and keep up with population growth;

2. The shortage of housing in Metro Hamilton has caused home prices and rents to rise higher than in other communities in Canada;

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