Events

How governments and organizations use academic science

A dynamic discussion-style webinar featuring representatives from the government and non-profit sectors sharing stories about how they gather, analyze, utilize and communicate academic research to advance their organization’s mandate. Researchers will learn what they can do to make it easier to support the implementation of their research into policy, plans, and products.

In light of the current COVID-19 situation across Canada and the world, the GWF Annual Open Science Meeting (GWF2020) scheduled for 11-13 May, 2020 in Waterloo will unfortunately not take place.

Instead, GWF2020 will be held this year in an alternative virtual format including a published compendium of abstracts, an online poster session, and an online policy panel discussion.

You are invited to Global Water Futures’ upcoming 2-part mini virtual workshop that will focus on Canadian agricultural water management issues, capabilities, advances and needs to help inform the federal government in its development of the Canada Water Agency.

Join us for a University of Waterloo Global Water Futures Update webinar hosted by Philippe Van Cappellen and the Water Institute. During this webinar, we will: