Dr. Nicole Klenk

Associate Professor

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Biography

Nicole Klenk is an Associate Professor in the Department of Geography & Planning at the University of Toronto, Scarborough. Her research interests encompass Environment and Climate Policy & Planning, focusing on the dynamics of knowledge production and co-production in environmental governance. She explores how local and narrative knowledge influences policy-making and stresses the importance of the science-policy interface in creating effective governance solutions. Klenk actively engages in transdisciplinary research, which seeks to integrate diverse perspectives to address complex environmental challenges. Her work also investigates the role of environmental science in society, aiming to enhance understanding of socio-environmental interactions. Klenk's contributions to the field highlight the critical need for inclusive approaches in the development of sustainable policies that consider local contexts and community knowledge.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Toronto

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:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:93
Prerequisites
Appropriate four-year bachelor's degree Background in sociological theory and statistics preferred
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Specialization Notes

Department of Sociology