Queen's School of Environmental Studies

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School of Environmental Studies
TypeSchool
Parent institution
Faculty of Arts and Science
Affiliation Queen's University at Kingston
DirectorAlice Hovorka
Academic staff
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Website www.queensu.ca/ensc

The Queen's School of Environmental Studies is a unit of the Faculty of Arts and Science at Queen's University at Kingston in Kingston, Ontario, Canada. The school offers an interdisciplinary approach to undergraduate and graduate studies dealing with the environment.

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