Department of Geography & Environment

Health of water resources on Alberta’s Eastern Slopes the focus of new University of Lethbridge-led project

The majority of Alberta’s cities draw water from rivers that begin as glacial or snow melt in the Eastern Slopes

Old Sun Community College and the U of L join forces in greenhouse project

Students and community members from the Siksika Nation will soon be learning about sustainable food production thanks to a collaborative greenhouse research project

Kenow Wildfire study shows burning soil biomass led to significant carbon dioxide release to atmosphere

Sam Gerrand recently had his paper published in the Forest Ecology and Management journal

From Lethbridge to Zurich

Two U of L alums, previously unknown to each other, discovered they're both doing postdoctoral work in the same department at the University of Zurich

Chasmer research group utilizing remote sensing to increase knowledge of wildland fire potential and behaviour

Cooperative research network is designed to address national wildland fire science needs and priorities

July 1 marks the start for six new U of L Board of Governors Research Chairs

The Board of Governors Research Chair program recognizes faculty who demonstrate or show potential for exceptional scholarly distinction.

New workshop series debuts, celebrates impact of geographer Dr. W.E. Aufrecht

The W.E. Aufrecht Occasional Workshops in Archaeology debuted over the weekend

Interactive website shows Albertans how the climate is changing in their backyard

Climate data for 1951 to 2017 and projections from 2041 to 2070 are available on the website for 7,000 locations in Alberta

U of L to host 2020 Canadian Symposium on Remote Sensing in Yellowknife

The five-day conference, July 13-17, 2020, brings together the country’s foremost experts in remote sensing

New U of L series to highlight research in social sciences and humanities

The first instalment—The Line Crossed Us: New Directions in Critical Border Studies—in the new Celebrating Connection series looks at Indigenous and migration politics

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