Daniel Hoornweg, Ontario Tech University

Research

Urban sustainability Cities and Climate Change Circular Economy New Measure of GDP Sustainable Infrastructure Urban Systems City-based equity and inclusion Energy and material flows Resilience Public Health

Latest papers

An urban approach to planetary boundaries.
Ambio · 2016 · first author

All 1 publications

Latest funding

Sustainability: An Urban Approach
SSHRC · 2020 · Principal investigator
$212,500
Creating an Urban Mobility Consortium for an Active, Green, and Healthy City.
CIHR · 2019 · Co-investigator
$23,000
Prioritizing Infrastructure Investments for Sustainability in the World's Large Urban Areas
NSERC · 2016 · Principal investigator
$20,000

All 3 grants and awards

1 publications.

01

An urban approach to planetary boundaries.

Hoornweg D, Hosseini M, Kennedy C, Behdadi A

Ambio2016First author

DOI: 10.1007/s13280-016-0764-y PMID: 26897006

Sustainability: An Urban Approach

Principal investigatorSSHRC2020New Frontiers in Research Fund - Exploration

Principal investigators: Hoornweg, Daniel

Keywords: Urban sustainability Cities and Climate Change Circular Economy New Measure of GDP Sustainable Infrastructure Urban Systems City-based equity and inclusion Energy and material flows Resilience Public Health

$212,500

Creating an Urban Mobility Consortium for an Active, Green, and Healthy City.

Co-investigatorCIHR2019Planning and Dissemination Grant - Institute Community Support

Principal investigators: Dogra, Shilpa; MacIsaac, Julie

Keywords: Active Transportation; Age-Friendly; Air Quality; Healthy Cities; Physical Activity; Public Transit; Respiratory Health; Transportation

$23,000

Prioritizing Infrastructure Investments for Sustainability in the World's Large Urban Areas

Principal investigatorNSERC2016Discovery Development Grant

Principal investigators: Hoornweg, Daniel

$20,000

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

Frequent collaborators

Christopher Kennedy

Civil Engineering

1 shared papers, latest 2016

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Urban sustainability Cities and Climate Change Circular Economy New Measure of GDP Sustainable Infrastructure Urban Systems City-based equity and inclusion Energy and material flows Resilience Public Health Dear Professor Hoornweg, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. I read your paper "An urban approach to planetary boundaries." (2016), and it connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] I also saw your SSHRC-funded project "Sustainability: An Urban Approach" (2020), and I would be glad to contribute to work in that direction. Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]