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Cameron McCordic is an Assistant Professor at the School of Environment, Enterprise and Development at the University of Waterloo. His research focuses on urban sustainable development, examining systems that contribute to compounding vulnerability and sustainable progress in cities across North America, the Caribbean, Africa, and Asia. Cameron collaborates with researchers, policymakers, and local communities to advance sustainable urban development initiatives.
- Ph.D.: Social and Ecological Sustainability, University of Waterloo
- M.Sc.: Capacity Development and Extension, University of Guelph
- B.Sc. (Hons.): Psychology, McMaster University
His research interests include urban sustainable development, food security, social-ecological systems, and the localization of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in Canadian cities. Cameron’s work often intersects with gender, urban inequality, and infrastructure access, particularly in Southern African cities.
The recent publications highlight trends in urban food security, disaster recovery (e.g., Cyclone Idai), SDG localization, and infrastructure impacts on household vulnerability. Keywords span Urban Studies, Disaster Management, Gender Studies, and Policy Analysis, with sub-fields including Post-Disaster Food Access, SDG Indicator Aggregation, and Urban-Rural Linkages.
Cameron serves as a Co-Investigator on multiple projects funded by organizations like the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC) and Employment and Social Development Canada. His current projects involve monitoring SDGs in Canadian cities and analyzing food security in island states like Jamaica.
