Outline: Harvey Shear
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Professor PhD University of London, UK BSc Univesity of Toronto, Scarborough College Phone: (905) 569-4382 Location: (UTM) Email: harvey.shear@utoronto.ca |
| Research Interests |
| Ecology of freshwater subtropical ecosystems Global water resources Ecosystem health indicators Natural resource management and ecosystem restoration |
| Selected Publications |
| De Anda, José and H. Shear. 2008. Challenges Facing Municipal Wastewater Treatment in Mexico. Public Works Management & Policy 12(4): 590-598. |
| Greenberg, Tracie, H. Shear, J. de Anda and M. Ortiz-Jiménez. 2008. Preliminary Analysis of Water Pollution in a Small Lake in Western Mexico. WIT Transactions on Ecology and the Environment (ISSN 1743-3541). Accepted for publication. |
| Shear, H. 2006. The Great Lakes, an ecosystem rehabilitated but still under threat. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment 113: 199–225. |
| Ortiz-Jiménez, Mario A., J. de Anda, and H. Shear. 2006. Nutrients/food chain model for Lake Zapotlán (México). Journal of River Basin Management 4(2): 125-135. |
| Harvey Shear and Jose de Anda. 2005. Phosphorus and Eutrophication in a Sub-Tropical Basin: Lake Chapala-Mexico. pp. 77-95. In Restoration and Management of Tropical Eutrophic Lakes, ed. M. V. Reddy. New Delhi: Oxford and IBH Publishing. |
| Shear, H., P. Bertram, C. Forst, and P. Horvatin. 2005. Development and application of ecosystem health indicators in the North American Great Lakes Basin. In Handbook of Ecological Indicators for Assessment of Ecosystem Health, eds. Sven Jorgensen, Robert Costanza, and Fu-Liu Xu, 105-126. Boca Raton FL: CRC Press. |
| De Anda, José, H. Shear, and J. L. Zavala. 2005. Simplified Hydrologic Correlations to Forecast the Natural Regime of Lake Chapala. Journal of Environmental Hydrology 13, Paper 23. |
| Ortiz-Jiménez, M. A., J. de Anda, and H. Shear. 2005. Hydrologic balance of Lake Zapotlán, Mexico Journal of Environmental Hydrology 13: 1-16. |
| De Anda, Jose, Harvey Shear, Ulrich Maniak, and Pedro Zarate-del Valle. 2004. Solids Distribution in Lake Chapala (Mexico). Journal of the American Water Resources Association 40(1) 97-109. |
| Bertram, Paul, Nancy Stadler-Salt, Paul Horvatin, and Harvey Shear. 2003. Binational Assessment of the Great Lakes: SOLEC Partnerships. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment 81:1-3, 27-33. |
| Shear, Harvey, Nancy Stadler-Salt, Paul Bertram, and Paul Horvatin 2003. The Development and Implementation of Indicators of Ecosystem Health in the Great Lakes Basin. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment 88: 119-152. |
| De Anda, Jose, H. Shear, U. Maniak, and G. Riedel. 2001. Phosphates in Lake Chapala, Mexico Lakes and Reservoirs. Research and Management 6: 313-321. |
| De Anda, Jose, H. Shear, U. Maniak, and G. Riedel. 2000. Preliminary phosphorus balance in Lake Chapala (Mexico). J. Great Lakes Res. 26(2): 129-140. |
| Teaching (2008-2009) at UTM |
| GGR 288 - World Freshwater Resources (fall) GGR 348 - The Great Lakes: A Sustainable Resource? (fall) ECO 373 - The Environment: Perspectives from Economics and Ecology (full year) |
