Claude Villeneuve

Claude Villeneuve (November 1954 – 19 May 2024) was a Canadian academic and biologist.

Biography Born in Chicoutimi in November 1954, Claude Villeneuve served as director of the Institut Européen pour le Conseil en Environnement in Strasbourg from 1993 to 1994. He was also editor-in-chief of the journal ÉCODÉCISION from 1994 to 1997. He taught at various Quebec institutions throughout his career, beginning a professorship at the Cégep de Saint-Félicien. In 2001, he became a professor of biology at the Université du Québec à Chicoutimi and became the university's Chaire en Éco-Conseil in 2003. In 2018, he joined the research team Carbone Boréal.

Villeneuve died on 19 May 2024, at the age of 69.

Works Des animaux malades de l'homme ? (1983) Vers un réchauffement global ? (1990) Le Fleuve aux grandes eaux (1995) Eau secours! (1996) Qui a peur de l'an 2000 ? (1998) Vivre les changements climatiques, l’effet de serre expliqué (2001) Vivre les changements climatiques, quoi de neuf? (2005) Vivre les changements climatiques : Réagir pour l’avenir (2007) Est-il trop tard? Le point sur les changements climatiques (2013)

Distinctions (2001) Member of the (2002) for Vivre les changements climatiques (2002) (2003) Silver Award at the Canadian Environment Awards (2006) (2022)