A three-pronged approach to helping Indonesia cope with climate change

Tuesday, November 22, 2022

Mangrove roots in water

On November 16, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced $15 million in funding for the University of Waterloo’s Faculties of Mathematics and Environment to work with Indonesian partners on climate-change adaptation and mitigation strategies in the country.

The funding, provided by Global Affairs Canada, will support the Flood Impacts, Carbon Pricing, and Ecosystem Sustainability (FINCAPES) project. FINCAPES is led by Professor Stefan Steiner (Statistics and Actuarial Science) in collaboration with Professor David Landriault and Professor Brent Doberstein.

To learn more, check out the full article on the Waterloo website