Dan Murray

Dan Murray is an Associate Professor in the Faculty of Environment at the University of Waterloo, specializing in Environmental Management. His research and teaching focus on strategic planning, watershed management, and collaborative governance frameworks. He holds a PhD and BEVP in Environmental Planning from Griffith University.

• Education: PhD in Environmental Planning (Griffith University), BEVP in Environmental Planning (Griffith University)

Murray’s work addresses complex environmental challenges through stakeholder engagement and robust research methodologies. His research spans policy development, collaborative environmental management, and climate adaptation strategies.

Recent publications highlight his contributions to water governance, policy transfer, and the methodological evolution of the Policy Delphi technique. His work engages municipal sustainability planning, drought resilience, and community-based social marketing programs.

As an educator, Murray emphasizes experiential learning in capstone courses, integrating practical skills for environmental planning. His experience includes roles in regional government, academia, non-profit organizations, and consulting.