Outreach

Press Release

• Another valedictorian at the College – Concordia University (June 14 2025)
• Tsion Tesfu Abebe and Niraj Dayanandan, 2025 Concordia Valedictorian – Concordia University (June 10 2025)
• Celebrating Faculty of Arts and Science Spring 2025 valedictorians – Concordia University (June 3 2025)
• 2025 Award Winners – Concordia University (April 22 2025)
• (Re)envision Mackay – The Link Newspaper (March 8 2025)

Contributed Papers

• Li, L., Kross, A., Gonzalez-Fleurant, S. E., Dayanandan, N., Eicker, U., Adams, M., & Ziter, C. D. (2026). Exploring the impact of tree presence and configuration on ambient NO₂ and O₃ concentrations in urban parks: A case study in Montreal. Urban Ecosystems, 29(3), 117. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11252-026-01983-9

Contributed Talks

• Dayanandan, N., & Townsend, C. (April 4 2025). Paving over Potential: Evaluating the Effect of Highways and Transit-oriented Growth in Vancouver, Canada. Concordia University Urban Planning Spring Symposium, Montreal Canada.
• Dayanandan N., & Tittler, R. (March 21 2025). Foliage and Fortune: An Analysis of Urban Forest Resilience and Accessibility in Montreal. In.Site2 and Sustainability across Disciplines, Montreal, Canada.
• Dayanandan, N., & Ziter, C. D. (November 7 2024) A Meta-analysis of the Cooling Effect of Green Roofs. CitiesAlive Green and Wall Conference, Toronto, Canada
• Dayanandan N., Bianco, L., & Ziter C. D. (October 4, 2024). Understanding Stocks and Flows of Urban Wood Waste to Inform Climate Change Mitigation Strategies. Concordia University Research Showcase, Montreal, Canada. Poster.
• Dayanandan, N., & Ziter, C. D. (June 13 2023). A Meta-analysis of the Cooling Effect of Green Roofs. Canadian Society for Ecology and Evolution + Canadian Botanical Association, Winnipeg, Canada.
• Dayanandan, N. (March 1, 2023). Analysis of Tree Diversity Compliance in Montreal, Canada. Yale School of the Environment, New Haven, United States.
• Dayanandan, N., & Ziter, C. D. (August 17 2022). Meta-analysis of the Cooling Effects of Green Roofs. Ecological Society of America + Canadian Society for Ecology and Evolution, Montreal, Canada.