BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Drupal iCal API//EN X-WR-CALNAME:Events items teaser X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/Toronto BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Toronto X-LIC-LOCATION:America/Toronto BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZNAME:EDT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZNAME:EDT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZNAME:EST TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:STANDARD TZNAME:EST TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:69ecd9091a19a DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260501T140000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260501T150000 URL:https://uwaterloo.ca/water-institute/events/using-nature-based-treatmen t-solve-some-worlds-water-crises LOCATION:University of Waterloo 200 University Avenue West Federation Hall Waterloo ON N0G 2L0 Canada SUMMARY:Using Nature-Based Treatment to Solve Some of the World’s Water\n Crises CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:The Water Institute and the Faculty of Engineering are pleased to\npresent the 2025–26 AEESP Distinguished Lecture\, _Using Nature-Base d\nTreatment to Solve Some of the World’s Water Crises_\, presented by\n David Sedlak\, PhD\, Plato Malozemoff Distinguished Professor of Civil\nan d Environmental Engineering at the University of California\,\nBerkeley.\n \nThis event will be held in person at Federation Hall\, University of\nWa terloo. DTSTAMP:20260425T150857Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:69ecd9091b131 DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260415T150000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260415T160000 URL:https://uwaterloo.ca/water-institute/events/functional-reality-watershe ds-complexity-time-variance-and LOCATION:DC - William G. Davis Computer Research Centre 200 University Aven ue West DC 1302 Waterloo ON N0G 2L0 Canada SUMMARY:The functional reality of watersheds: Complexity\, time-variance\, and\nthe limits of current deep learning models CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:As part of the Water Institute's WaterTalks lecture series\, Al i Ameli\,\nProfessor & Director of HydroGeoScience for Watershed Managemen t\n(HGS-WM) Research Group\, UBC\, will present The functional reality of\ nwatersheds: Complexity\, time-variance\, and the limits of current deep\n learning models.\n\nThis event is in person in DC 1302. DTSTAMP:20260425T150857Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:69ecd9091b8dd DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260320T100000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260320T153000 URL:https://uwaterloo.ca/water-institute/events/world-water-day-2026 LOCATION:SLC - Student Life Centre 200 University Avenue West Waterloo ON N 2L 3G1 Canada SUMMARY:World Water Day 2026 CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:Celebrate World Water Day 2026 with the Water Institute! Join u s for a\nfull-day conference featuring inspiring keynote speakers\, a show case\nof innovative student research\, award presentations and networking\ nopportunities. Don't miss this exciting annual event!\n\nFRIDAY\, MARCH 2 0\, 2026 - 10:00 AM - 3:30 PM\n\nUniversity of Waterloo\, Student Life Cen tre (SLC) Black and Gold Room\,\n200 University Avenue West\, Waterloo\, O N\, Canada  N2L 3G DTSTAMP:20260425T150857Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:69ecd9091c3b5 DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251023T110000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251023T120000 URL:https://uwaterloo.ca/water-institute/events/beyond-storm-water-insecuri ty-and-community-resilience LOCATION:DC - William G. Davis Computer Research Centre 200 University Aven ue West DC 1302 Waterloo ON N0G 2L0 Canada SUMMARY:Beyond the storm: Water insecurity and community resilience in Puer to\nRico CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:As part of the Water Institute's WaterTalks lecture series\, Dr . Anaís\nDelilah Roque\, John Hope Franklin Assistant Professor of Enviro nmental\nJustice\nNicholas School of the Environment\, Duke University\, w ill present\nBeyond the storm: Water insecurity and community resilience i n Puerto\nRico.\n\nThis event is in person in DC 1302 with a networking lu nch reception\nto follow in DC 1301 (The Fishbowl). DTSTAMP:20260425T150857Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:69ecd9091cb70 DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251120T110000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251120T120000 URL:https://uwaterloo.ca/water-institute/events/compound-flood-and-drought- hazards-changing-climate LOCATION:DC - William G. Davis Computer Research Centre 200 University Aven ue West DC 1302 Waterloo ON N0G 2L0 Canada SUMMARY:Compound flood and drought hazards in a changing climate: Implicati ons\nfor risk and resilience CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:As part of the Water Institute's WaterTalks lecture series\, Re za\nNajafi\, Associate Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering a t\nWestern University and head of the Hydroclimate Extremes and Climate\n Change Lab (HydroClimEX Lab)\, co-director of the Centre for\nMultihazard Risk and Resilience (CMRR)\, will present _Compound flood\nand drought haz ards in a changing climate: Implications for risk and\nresilience_.\n\nThi s event is in person in DC 1302 with a networking lunch reception\nto foll ow in DC 1301 (The Fishbowl). DTSTAMP:20260425T150857Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:69ecd9091d2e6 DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250924T143000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250924T153000 URL:https://uwaterloo.ca/water-institute/events/recent-trends-groundwater-u se-south-asia-role-technology-and LOCATION:DC - William G. Davis Computer Research Centre 200 University Aven ue West DC 1304 Waterloo ON N0G 2L0 Canada SUMMARY:Recent trends in groundwater use in South Asia: The role of technol ogy\nand water-energy-food-poverty nexus tradeoffs CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:As part of the Water Institute's WaterTalks lecture series\, S oumya\nBalasubramanya\, Senior Economist at The World Bank\, Washington\, DC\,\nwill present \"_Recent trends in groundwater use in South Asia: The \nrole of technology and water-energy-food-poverty nexus tradeoffs.\"_\n\n This event is in person in DC 1304 with a networking reception to\nfollow in DC 1301 (The Fishbowl). DTSTAMP:20260425T150857Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:69ecd9091dac9 DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251209T090000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251209T170000 URL:https://uwaterloo.ca/water-institute/events/10th-international-conferen ce-water-resources-and LOCATION:Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences Tamil Nadu India SUMMARY:10th International Conference on Water Resources and Environment\nR esearch (ICWRER 2025) CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:The 10th International Conference on Water Resources and Enviro nment\nResearch (ICWRER 2025)\n\n_Topic: “Impact of Climate Change on\nH ydrology\, Ecology and Food Systems”_ DTSTAMP:20260425T150857Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:69ecd9091e1ea DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250321T100000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250321T153000 URL:https://uwaterloo.ca/water-institute/events/world-water-day-2025 LOCATION:SLC - Student Life Centre 200 University Avenue West Waterloo ON N 2L 3G1 Canada SUMMARY:World Water Day 2025 CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:World Water Day 2025 – Save our Glaciers!\n\nCelebrate World Water Day 2025 with the Water Institute! Join us for a\nfull-day conferenc e featuring inspiring keynote speakers\, a showcase\nof innovative student research\, award presentations\, networking\nopportunities\, and a compli mentary lunch. Don't miss this exciting\nevent! DTSTAMP:20260425T150857Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:69ecd9091eb79 DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250203T160000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250203T190000 URL:https://uwaterloo.ca/water-institute/events/world-wetlands-day-2025 LOCATION:FED - Federation Hall 200 University Avenue West Waterloo ON N2L 3 G1 Canada SUMMARY:World Wetlands Day 2025 CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:13TH ANNUAL WORLD WETLANDS DAY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO\n \nABOUT WORLD WETLANDS DAY\n\nWORLD WETLANDS DAY (WWD) is celebrated eac h year on February 2nd\,\nwhich marks the day when the Convention on Wet lands was adopted\nin 1971 in Ramsar\, Iran. The Convention is an intern ational\ngovernment agreement acknowledging the importance of wetlands and \nplays a central role in the wise use and conservation of these\ncritical  ecosystems. To learn more about the Convention\,\nvisit: www.ramsar.org [https://www.ramsar.org/] DTSTAMP:20260425T150857Z END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:69ecd9091f2f8 DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250410T110000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250410T120000 URL:https://uwaterloo.ca/water-institute/events/water-infrastructure-resour ce-constrained-shrinking-and LOCATION:DC - William G. Davis Computer Research Centre 200 University Aven ue West DC 1302 Waterloo ON N2L 3G1 Canada SUMMARY:Water infrastructure in resource-constrained shrinking and expandin g\ncities: The impact on water quality and public health CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:As part of the Water Institute's WaterTalks lecture series\, Dr . Nancy\nG. Love\, JoAnn Silverstein Distinguished University Professor\,\ nBorchardt and Glysson Collegiate Professor\, Department of Civil and\nEnv ironmental Engineering\, University of Michigan\, will present: Water\ninf rastructure in resource-constrained shrinking and expanding cities:\nThe i mpact on water quality and public health.\n\nThis event is in person in DC 1302 with a networking lunch reception\nto follow in DC 1301 (The Fishbow l). DTSTAMP:20260425T150857Z END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR