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Urban inequalities; debt geographies; housing financialization; crises of social reproduction; urban justice; critical urban theory.

Citizenship and human rights, Employment equity, Disability policy and citizenship in Canada, Historical geographies of racialization, Community development among Japanese Canadians, and Housing, activism, and the right to the city.

Biogeochemistry of cold environments, Carbon and nutrient cycling in permafrost and alpine catchments, and Climate change and disturbance impacts on hydrology and water quality in permafrost watersheds.

Impact of permafrost changes on hydrology and landscape stability, Landscape controls over permafrost-related hazards, Sediment erosion and deposition processes in cold environments, Hydrological and sediment transport modelling, and Paleoenvironmental and paleohydrological change in the arctic and boreal environments.

land use, planning theory, urban design, cultures, policy evaluation, research methodologies, China

Four decades after first teaching at ¾ÅÐãÖ±²¥, George continues to do so, offering GPHY 257 (The Geography of Middle America) Fall 2023.

Renewable Energy Development and Implementation, Agricultural and forest bioenergy, Environmental and energy policy, and Renewable energy mapping.

Carbon, water, and energy cycling in Ontario mixedwood forest; Forest energy, water, and carbon balance studies; International synthesis studies of carbon, water, and energy cycling using the FLUXNET data sets.

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Research interests include governance, policy, human resource requirements, education and training, professional practices and products in geodesy, mapping and charting and land administration with particular emphasis on national mapping and cadastral organizations in Canada and abroad.

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Local government reform, regional governance, urban-rural fringe, urban planning and development in China.

Current research focuses on the confluence of transportation, ageing, and the built environment.