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Michel A. Bouchard is an Adjunct Professor in the Department of Civil, Geological and Mining Engineering at Polytechnique Montréal. With over 40 years of experience in environmental research and policy, he specializes in strategic environmental assessments, mining governance, and climate adaptation in developing nations. He holds a PhD from McGill University and actively consults for international bodies like the World Bank and UN.
Research Interests: His work focuses on the intersection of energy, environment, and development, including solar energy sustainability, environmental impact frameworks, mineral resource governance, and post-conflict environmental recovery. Key areas include renewable energy transitions in Africa and policy integration for Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Publication Trends: Recent articles analyze solar energy's socio-economic impacts in Africa, exploring paradoxes of sustainability, resource management conflicts, and policy scalability. Earlier work includes technical patents and hydroelectric optimization models.
Advising: Supervised two graduate theses on energy transitions and climate integration in environmental assessments.
