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Health-geography working group. Bridging the skills and knowledge gap across fields. We reduce barriers for all students to learn and study together. Tag #GHN
Spaces and Places
Joined July 2018
This is the most important health geography lesson of your career in Canada. Please read thru the TRC Call to Action (linked in quoted tweet). The UAlberta course on Indigenous Canada:
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Indigenous Canada is a 12-lesson course during which students can expect to acquire a basic familiarity with Aboriginal/non-Aboriginal relationships. This Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) aims to...
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This new paper by @DongLiu_ et al finds that perceived greenspace accessiblity is a significant predictor of greenspace usage, while objective greenspace accessibility did not have a significant relationship with actual greenspace usage.
Our @meipokwan @Kanzihannn new article on “comparing perceived and objective greenspace accessibility” has been published on Urban Forestry & Urban Greening. 50 days’ free access to this article via
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A marine protected area in coastal British Columbia managed by Kitasoo Xai’xais Nation has been designated a ‘blue park’ — an internationally recognized example of excellence in marine protection. And it is the first Indigenous-led blue park in the world
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🥳🥳🥳 Our work led by PhD student Hwang Lee on “Investigating crop performance on urban green roofs using hyperspectral data” is out online at https://t.co/IvvnJ9ZGkV.
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Today we launch Pt 2 of ‘Nothing for us, without us’, which looks at how an unwillingness to acknowledge anti-Black racism in Cdn. planning results in an illusion that systemic injustices don't exist & how real estate capitalism displaces Black communities https://t.co/2VuimFUt4f
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📢 🎉 Please join us in congratulating Prof. Kathi Wilson, who was awarded the 2024 Melinda S. Meade Distinguished Scholarship Award in Health and Medical Geography, American Association of Geographers, at the #AAG2024 🎉 @geo_uoft @UTM_research @DeansOffice_UTM @UofT @UTM
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Toronto Data Workshop summer series starts this Friday. All welcome. Details: https://t.co/nRmPzqB40K Sign up: https://t.co/LBipcWCmU3
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Y'all can watch my latest talk "Countercartographies: Maps, art & social justice" on my website ( https://t.co/dMGzqycTNb). I talk abt the intersections of creative geographies & countercartographies, drawing on creative work from @YouAreHereUA's 2023 counter/cartographies issue.
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Check out @GiesingerIngrid in the @casualinfer podcast! 👇
🎙️ On this week’s episode of Casual Inference, @EpiEllie and @LucyStats chat with Ingrid Giesinger, our #EpiCookieChallenge winner, about her career and the many paths to epidemiology! Listen on your favorite podcast app!
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New paper out in @JBIEBHC about health equity integration in health service and delivery systems 🎉 @DalHPI @DalHealth
https://t.co/7iMUsR3f3e
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Today, on International Earth Day, let's unite in appreciation of our planet's beauty and biodiversity. Let's stand together to honor and safeguard our precious planet, fostering a future of harmony and sustainability. 🌏🌿 #InternationalEarthDay #ProtectOurPlanet #GlobalUnity
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‼️ We are thrilled to announce that the GIScience 2025 conference will be held at the University of Canterbury in Christchurch, New Zealand, August 26-29, 2025 🇳🇿 https://t.co/LkLCYlBmqd
#giscience #gischat #giscience2025 @UCNZ
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Excited to participate in this @WHO panel on air pollution exposure assessment next week! Putting together a slides today -- registered attendees: would you like to know about #AirPollution measurement and modelling in your communities? What would help you in your work?
Join the @WHO Air Quality, Energy and Health Unit webinar on Clean air for public health - Assessing population exposure to air pollution. 🗓️22 April 2024, 15:00-16:30 (CEST) About the webinar: https://t.co/utAzIfDgWn Register here: https://t.co/IUzHq7ztmh
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Don’t forget to register for the CGU Annual Meeting in Ottawa, May 26-29, 2024! Early Bird prices end April 26. Visit our meeting page for full details: https://t.co/4lpNSyQ1kv
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PhD students: Apply to our 3-day summer workshop on innovative research methodologies engaged with urbanism & cities. Faculty present qualitative & quantitative research design, data analysis & visualization; students collaborate on research design & fdbk: https://t.co/3zTg2KiD0p
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🌎 New in #GeoHealth Using remote sensing and reported activities, researchers created a refined estimate of emissions which reveal significant underestimates in official emissions estimates Red more 👉 https://t.co/JekmUQD3Ib
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A new satellite-based emissions inventory for oil and gas flaring and venting is developed to refine existing U.S. emissions inventories 710 premature deaths dominate the $7.3B monetized values o...
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A new tool by @WesternU and our team at @esricanada unveils 70 years of #census data across Canadian neighbourhoods, opening a window for us to learn about our past and present and plan for a sustainable future. @westernuSocSci check it out:
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I'm teaching spatial, stochastic simulation in my #DataAnalytics course. To help my students make the leap from spatial estimation to spatial simulation I built out this #Python @matplotlib dashboard with my sequential Gaussian simulation codes on #GitHub @
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