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Karen Landman is a full-time faculty member and MLA coordinator at the University of Guelph's School of Environmental Design and Rural Development. Her work focuses on the intersection of landscape architecture, urban agriculture, rural planning, and climate change resilience.
- Education: BLA (1989), MSc in Rural Planning & Development (University of Guelph), PhD in Geography (Queen's University)
Her research explores sustainable urban-rural linkages, community-based food systems, and climate change impacts on ecological and human well-being. She has pioneered frameworks for seismic resilience in public spaces and participatory food hub evaluations.
Key trends in her publications include urban agriculture integration, cross-jurisdictional policy comparisons (Canada-France), mixed-methods agricultural economics, and emotional responses to ecological loss. She emphasizes participatory design and transformative food system pathways.
