Dr. Patricia Manuel
Email: Patricia.Manuel@Dal.Ca
Mailing Address:
Marine Affairs Program, Dalhousie University, Life Sciences Centre
Research Topics:- Environmental Planning
- Climate Change Adaptation Planning
- Wetlands Interpretation and management
- Watershed Planning and Management
- Community Planning, Design, and Health
- Vulnerability of Coastal Populations and Communities
- Sea Level Rise and Coastal Flooding
- Planning as a Tool for Climate Change Adaptation
About
Patricia Manuel is a geographer and environmental planning educator, researcher, and practitioner. Now a retired Professor of Planning, Patricia holds post-retirement Adjunct appointments with the School of Planning and the Marine Affairs Program at Dalhousie University. Patricia continues her work in climate change adaptation, participates on national and regional climate change action advisory committees, and supports community groups and NGOs in their efforts to ensure environmentally responsible land use and development, and the protection of wildlands, wetlands, and coasts. Patricia is a Licensed Professional Planner in Nova Scotia and a member of the Canadian Institute of Planners.