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James Gordon Nelson
Gordon Nelson is a Distinguished Professor Emeritus, University of Waterloo, Canada. He has undertaken research, consulting, teaching, and administrative work in many parts of Canada, the United St...view moreGordon Nelson is a Distinguished Professor Emeritus, University of Waterloo, Canada. He has undertaken research, consulting, teaching, and administrative work in many parts of Canada, the United States, Europe, Asia, and the Caribbean. He has published numerous books, monographs, and articles in the broad fields of geography, human ecology and planning. He lived in Dubai for nearly a year in 2009-10 and has returned to the United Arab Emirates frequently since. He has received awards from organizations such as the Canadian government, the Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society, The Royal Canadian Geographical Society, and the Architectural Conservancy of Ontario.
Professor Amer Rghei has a PH.D., The University of Waterloo, and a M.Arch., McGill University, Canada. He has lived, taught and done research in architecture, interior design, and environmental planning at a number of universities in United Arab Emirates and other countries for close to twenty years. His research and educational work has taken him to many countries including China, India, Yemen, Libya, Morocco, Spain, and other parts of Europe and North America. He has delivered invited lectures and participated in conferences in Korea, Libya, Jordan, Malaysia, Poland, Australia, Canada and elsewhere.view less
Books by James Gordon Nelson
Amid Shifting Sands: Ancient History, Explosive Growth, Climate Change and the Uncertain Future of the United Arab Emirates