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Jun 6, 2022 · Jean Rhys was born in Dominica in 1890, though she was not called that then. Her parents – William Rees Williams, a Welsh doctor, and Minnie Lockhart, a white Creole descended from a slave-owning family on the island – christened her Ella Gwendoline Rees Williams.
- Anna Leszkiewicz
2. William Rees, FRSC (born December 18, 1943), is Professor Emeritus at the University of British Columbia and former director of the School of Community and Regional Planning (SCARP) at UBC. Rees taught at the University of British Columbia from 1969–70 until his retirement in 2011–12, but has since continued his writing and research.
- December 18, 1943 (age 79)
- Ph.D in population ecology
- Educator
- Creating the ecological footprint concept
Aug 22, 2023 · Population ecologist William Rees, with the University of British Columbia's School of Community and Regional Planning, is reminding denizens of Earth that the planet can only support so many people.
Nov 12, 2019 · The Vancouver Sun named Prof Rees one of British Columbia’s top public intellectuals in 2000. He was elected to the Royal Society of Canada in 2006 and has since been awarded an Honorary Doctorate (Laval University), a Trudeau Foundation Fellowship, the 2012 Boulding Prize in Ecological Economics and a 2012 Blue Planet Prize (jointly with Dr ...
Aug 18, 2023 · Today, there are around 8 billion people on the planet. That sort of growth is unsustainable for our ecosphere, risking a 'population correction' that according to a new study could occur before the century is out. The prediction is the work of population ecologist William Rees from the University of British Columbia in Canada.
William Rees Williams. (1815/1817–1900) sister projects: Wikidata item. Welsh clergyman; Principal of the Carnarvon Training College. This author wrote articles for the Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900. Articles written by this author are designated in the DNB by the initials " W. R. W. ". William Rees Williams.
By Thy Spirit through Thy Word; And Thy grace my need is meeting, As I trust in Thee, my Lord. Of Thy fullness Thou art pouring. Thy great love and pow’r on me, Without measure, full and boundless, Drawing out my heart to Thee. Sources: Lyrics: William Rees.
