Posts Tagged: sustainability
Water treatment plants are on guard of the safety and cleanness of the water we use daily. However, the CivMin’s Drinking Water Lab is essential in addressing the many challenges […]
Ezinneifechukwunyelu Ndubueze is a PhD candidate currently working under the supervision of Professor Brent Sleep on a project looking into the removal of forever chemicals (poly and perfluoroalkyl substances – […]
Throughout history, river basins and other coupled human-natural systems have sustained civilization by supplying essential services like water, food, and energy. However, mounting pressures from population growth, economic development, urbanization, […]
CivMin Professor Matthew Roorda is leading the group of researchers from U of T, McMaster University and York University Professor Matthew Roorda (CivMin) is leading an academic collaboration between 10 faculty […]
U of T Engineering researchers have launched two major air quality studies to assess non-tailpipe emissions and winter air pollutants. The studies will involve collecting data at notable landmarks across […]
Raymond Bhushan (Year 3, MinE) has been awarded the Okane Consultants Sustainable Mining Scholarship. Currently he’s on his PEY Co-op with Vale at their South Mine location near Sudbury, Ont. The […]
Undergrad summer student research positions explored The following is part of a series introducing CivMin’s undergraduate summer students to the Department and our greater community. We explore the students’ projects, […]
New research explores the potential of artificial intelligence to optimize heating and cooling in buildings on the U of T campus We know we are supposed to switch the lights […]
Ike Arzoumanian, a second-year Civil Engineering student, was part of a multidisciplinary team of three people to win first place at the Sustainable Buildings Challenge. The winning trio includes Eliany […]
One of the most powerful tools for mitigating the impact of climate change could be a material that is so common we tend not to think about it very much […]
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