Dr. Dan Moore

Professor

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Biography

Dan Moore is a Professor Emeritus at the University of British Columbia, specializing in the interplay between climate variability, forest and glacier dynamics, and hydrological processes. His research investigates how these elements affect streamflow and water quality, emphasizing practical integration of scientific findings into environmental monitoring and management policies. Moore’s academic journey includes a PhD from the University of Canterbury in 1984. His extensive contributions to the field have been disseminated through numerous publications, addressing current challenges in hydrology and environmental science. His work has practical implications for managing water resources in a changing climate, aiming to improve sustainable practices across various stakeholder groups, including government agencies and utility companies.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of British Columbia

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Philosophy or related field 3 credits in formal logic 6 credits at the upper level in history of philosophy 3 credits at the upper level in ethics or value theory 6 credits at the upper level in metaphysics, epistemology, or philosophy of science
Application Checklist
  • Online application form
  • Application fee
  • Transcripts from all post-secondary institutions
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Writing sample (15-20 pages)
  • Statement of intent
  • Evidence of English language proficiency
Specialization Notes

Offers course-only and thesis routes. Focus areas include philosophy of science, mind, ethics, and Asian philosophy.