Dena Cho Environmental and Remediation Inc.
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Geography Department, Memorial University
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Geography
PhD Candidate
Bio
I am currently a PhD student in Geography at Memorial University in St. John’s Newfoundland, where I also completed my MA in 2017. I am a settler scholar from Treaty 4 Territory and grew up in Regina, Saskatchewan. My research interests include processes of mine remediation, environmental justice, impact assessment and community engagement in resource extraction across Northern Canada.
Active Research Interests
Mine (contaminated site) remediation planning and policy in Northern Canada
Extractive environmental violence in colonial contexts
Emerging Research Interests
Perpetual care planning of extractive sites through environmental assessment and other environmental regulations
Expertise
Community-directed research
Human geography
Environmental policy