Global Geography explores how human societies and physical environments are deeply connected and constantly changing. Learn how to analyze global processes including urbanization, uneven development and inequality, migration and identity formation, and environmental change. Combine approaches from the social sciences, humanities, and physical sciences to identify solutions to some of the world’s most pressing challenges. […]
Explore some of the most critical issues facing the earth today: the climate crisis, the loss of biodiversity and ecosystem services, waste management, energy consumption and sustainable solutions. In the Sustainable Environmental Management program, you will investigate how the environment and natural resources are managed, and how we can transition toward more just and sustainable […]
EUC research examines urban processes and planning in Canada and diverse sites around the world. There is a particular focus on critical urban analysis, the experiences of marginalized communities, and the role of activism in shaping urban life. EUC has a close relationship with York’s City Institute and is home to two large partnership grants […]
The Faculty of Environmental and Urban Change hosts many informative, educational, engaging and inspiring events all year long. We offer lectures, seminars, conferences, art performances and exhibits, workshops and community social events. EUC Featured Events Connect with EUC
We are preparing changemakers for a just and sustainable future. Our forward thinking, student centric approach provides opportunities to welcome prospective changemakers to learn more about us with a robust offering of reach ahead activities for high schools. We have also developed new career-ready programs that provide our students with employability skills needed for jobs […]
The Faculty of Environmental and Urban Change brings together scientists, scholars and artists focused on tackling the most pressing issues of our time. Our researchers are experts in headline worthy topics and provide timely solutions to pressing questions of the day and current global events. Research Newsletter Spotlight Latest News Media Contacts York University Media […]
The Faculty of Environmental and Urban Change has a deep respect for place and community. We embrace community engagement as a key activity for our research in order to affirm our role in making positive change and to education active citizens, innovators and leaders. Community Impact Alumni Impact Flavien Joubert (MES ‘03) | York U […]
As our Faculty’s most effective ambassadors, our alumni – more than 12,000 strong – play a vital role in the University and beyond. These professionals and champions of sustainability and justice work in various roles as environmental educators, urban planners, lawyers, activists, research analysts, social advocates and more. They serve as inspiring mentors and advisors […]
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We operate in a collegial governance structure where all members of the EUC community are permitted and encouraged to be actively engaged in developing policies and management practices for our community. Faculty leadership is provided by the Dean’s office and program directors/coordinators. Participatory governance is exercised by the Faculty Council of EUC and its standing […]