Job ID: 848554
WL S18 Research Assistant
The project in which the applicant will be involved has been conceptualized by two faculty members in the Liu Institute of Global Issues and the Department of Mining Engineering and consists of three components. First, it seeks to examine the energy and electricity needs of remote mines, especially in Canada, both for their commercial operations and the communities that live around them. Second, it will evaluate the potential for renewable and other low-carbon sources of energy generation to meet these needs in an economically viable fashion. Third, the project will consider social and environmental trade-offs that could arise through alternative scenarios.
Application Deadline: March 25, 2018
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