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Dr. Tony Boydell is a Full Professor and Director of the School of Environment and Sustainability at Royal Roads University, where he also serves as Program Head for the Master’s in Environment and Management (on-campus program). A recognized Canadian expert in Environmental Impact Assessment, he has advised multiple government levels including British Columbia, Federal, and Northwest Territories administrations. His current teaching focuses on the Master’s in Environmental Practice program.
Education:
- Ph.D. in Geography, University of Calgary (1972)
- M.Sc. in Geography, University of Calgary (1970)
- BA, First Class Honours in Geography, University of Manchester, U.K. (1968)
Research Focus: Dr. Boydell specializes in sustainability frameworks, environmental governance, and risk mitigation strategies. His work spans Environmental Impact Assessment methodologies, dangerous goods transportation protocols, and international sustainability program development. Primary research domains include ecological risk analysis, policy implementation, and cross-jurisdictional environmental management systems.
Professional Leadership:
- Former Dean of Science, Technology & Environment at Royal Roads
- Advisor to the President on International Collaboration & Development (2017)
- Director General at Environment Canada (prior role)
- Commissioner of the World Conservation Union (IUCN), Geneva
- Chair of Canadian University Environmental Science Network
Awards:
- Elected Fellow, Royal Canadian Geographical Society (2014)
Major Projects: Directed the Joint Master’s Degree in Environment and Management at Tianjin University of Technology (China, 2012-2020), overseeing program delivery across three cities. Spearheaded national studies on dangerous goods transport and enterprise risk management frameworks.
