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Innovate: New Approaches to Canadian International Cooperation
SFU International and its partners invite you to a two-day Symposium and DevLab. This event will bring together a wide cross section of stakeholders including funders, government representatives, NGOs and technology experts to explore how social innovation and new technologies can enhance the delivery of Canadian aid, transform global development and fuel innovation in support of partnerships for sustainable development. learn more →
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Op ed by Jon & Tim O'Riordan: Island Voices: Sustainability, the New Science
"If we are to avoid more Zero Water Days, we have to integrate carbon reduction and adaptation using the creative energy derived from the belief in the collective good of the human race as a steward of its home." Read more of Jon and Tim's op-ed... learn more →
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Andy Wright & postdoc Nastaran Arianpoo Launch the GroundTruth Exhibit
PWRC is pleased to learn that adjunct professor Andy Wright & postdoc Nastaran Arianpoo launched the GroundTruth exhibit & showcased their research at the water-energy-food nexus. learn more →
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CWRA 2018 Conference - Our Common Water Future: Building Resilience through Innovation
Bringing water resource professionals and others together to help chart the path to that safe, sustainable and resilient water future. learn more →
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Op-ed by Zafar Adeel: Water – Canada's New Peacekeeping Opportunity
Canada has a reputation as a peacekeeping nation and as a water country, one of the most richly endowed in the world. learn more →
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International Water Decade Alliance
The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) adopted a resolution in December 2016 to designate a new decade focused on global water challenges. SFU proposes to create a Canada-wide alliance of research institutions and related organizations to jointly host the secretariat for the International Decade for Action “Water for Sustainable Development.” learn more →
Events
Marijuana, Water Rights and California’s Drought - March 27, 12:30PM
Please RSVP: (seating space is limited)
Dr. Zafar Adeel (zadeel@sfu.ca)
Executive Director, PWRC; Professor of Professional Practices, REM
In the News
May 22, 2018
SFU environmental science director & faculty of environment professor Jeremy G. Venditti on recent BC flooding
“This happens every year,” Dr. Venditti said, referring to the spring runoff. “The flooding this year is typical.” Read more.
Research & Reports
A Snapshot of Community-based Water Monitoring in Canada: Co-authors Tyler Carlson, Alice Cohen and Kat Hartwig. More →