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Laura E. Taylor is an Associate Professor in the Department of Geography at York University, where she specializes in Cultural and Historical Geography. Holding a PhD from the University of Toronto, her academic credentials also include a Master in Environmental Studies from York University and a Bachelor in Urban and Regional Planning from the University of Waterloo. Her research focuses on Urban and Regional Planning, Climate Change, and Political Ecology, particularly in relation to Exurbia and Peri-Urban Planning. She explores the integration of energy and land use planning along with rural planning and growth management, with a keen interest in Canada's Greater Golden Horseshoe Greenbelt. Currently, she is investigating climate action in Ontario's municipalities through land-use planning. Laura has published significant works in environmental planning, and her teaching includes courses on sustainable urbanism and environmental design.
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