Newswise — The following Ryerson University faculty members are currently available for comment on their areas of expertise, listed below. Faculty members can be contacted directly for comment.
Sustainable housing & renewable energyNet zero energy homes – houses that generate as much energy as they useAlan FungAssociate Professor Department of Mechanical and Industrial EngineeringLeading member of the Sustainable Urbanism Initiative – a team comprised of Ryerson students, faculty and industry partners
http://www.ryerson.ca/marks/alan/
Canadian and international climate change policyMunicipalities and climate changeGlobal food securityNatural resources and basic service provision, sub-Saharan AfricaChris GoreAssistant ProfessorDepartment of Politics and Public Administration
http://www.ryerson.ca/politics/facultyandstaff/bio_ChristopherGore.htm
Energy efficient buildingsRecycling and reusing construction materialsDesign for urban agricultureMark GorgolewskiProfessorDepartment of Architectural ScienceDirector, Graduate Program in Building Science
www.arch.ryerson.ca/index.php?q=people/faculty/full-time/dr-mark-gorgolewski
Wind power in urban settingsPaul WalshAssociate Professor and Associate ChairDepartment of Aerospace Engineering
www.ryerson.ca/aerospace/research/Research%20profiles/walsh.html
Environmental planningEnvironmental impact assessment Ron PushchakProfessorSchool of Occupational and Public Health
http://www.ryerson.ca/sophe/facultystaff/Ron_Pushchak.html
Green roofsWater pollutionJames LiAssociate ProfessorDepartment of Civil Engineering
http://www.ryerson.ca/civil/facstaff/Faculty/james.html
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