Ivan Townshend
Biography
Dr. Ivan Townshend is and urban/social/economic geographer with wide-ranging research interests in the social geography of cities, structure of urban systems and urban hierarchies, and rural community processes. These include the social and economic dimensionality of neighbourhood differentiation and change; multivariate typologies of neighbourhoods; geography of aging; residential segregation; geography of employment, deprivation, disadvantage, and income inequality; economic integration of aboriginal communities; voluntary sector housing provision; privatization of space and gated communities; community health; and the geography of well-being and resilience in communities affected by natural disasters.
Dr. Townshend is a Professor in the Department of Geography and Environment at the University of Lethbridge, is a founding member and Research Affiliate of the Prentice Institute for Global Population and Demography, and serves on the Academic Advisory Committee of the International Geographical Union Urban Commission.
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Recent Publications
See AllLEVELS OF RISK: PERSPECTIVES FROM THE LOST CREEK FIRE
Risk has been considered as the probability of experiencing adverse events. Understanding risk and vulnerability is essential to disaster management and recovery.…
STATISTICS FOR QA AUDITORS OF GLP AND GCP STUDIES
FROM PUBLIC NEIGHBOURHOODS TO MULTI-TIER PRIVATE NEIGHBOURHOODS: THE EVOLVING ECOLOGY OF NEIGHBOURHOOD PRIVATIZATION IN CALGARY
The privatization of urban space, as represented in the trend towards a wide variety of common interest developments and increasing prevalence of gated communities,…