Events

As part of the Water Institute's WaterTalks lecture series, Bryan Tolson, Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, and PhD Candidate Ming Han will present: The Ontario lake-river routing product.

This event will be offered in person on the University of Waterloo campus in EIT 1015 and online via Zoom.

As part of the Water Institute's WaterTalks lecture series, Poornima Unnikrishnan, Researcher, Department of Systems Design Engineering will present: Atmospheric moisture tracking.

This event will be offered in person on the University of Waterloo campus in EIT 1015 and online via Zoom.

As part of the Water Institute's WaterTalks lecture series, Bertram Boehrer, Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research - UFZ, Magdeburg, Germany, will present: Extreme gas pressures in lakes: from the "killer" Lake Nyos (Cameroon) to Guadiana Pit Lake (Spain) and Lake Kivu (Rwanda and DR Congo).

This event will be offered in person on the University of Waterloo campus in DC 1302 and online via Zoom.

As part of the Water Institute's 
Webinar Series: The Value of Water in Canada 

As part of the Water Institute's 
Webinar Series: The Value of Water in Canada 

Robert Smith, Principal, Midsummer Analytics presents:

Canada’s water resources: How valuable are they?

As part of the Water Institute's WaterTalks lecture series, Jacob de Boer, Professor Emeritus, Environmental Chemistry and Toxicology, Vrije University Amsterdam, The Netherlands, will present: Microplastics in the environment and pitfalls in their analysis.

This event will be offered in person on the University of Waterloo campus in DC 1302 followed by a reception from 3:30-5:00p.m.

The University of Waterloo's Sustainable Futures Initiativebrings together the Water Institute, Waterloo Climate Institute, and the Waterloo Institute for Sustainable Energy to catalyze holistic approaches to the achievement of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, with a focus on the interconnections between energy, climate and water.

As part of the Water Institute's WaterLeadership training series, the Water Institute, presents, "Evolution of Science Communications”with special guest, David Janzen, Lecturer from the Department of Communication Arts.

Water as a foundation for healthy communities and sustainable livelihoods

This online three-day international conference will explore progress against the UN’s SDGs at the intersection of water, health, food and gender through the work of international experts and early career scholars from Canada, Africa and Asia who will share research experiences and lessons learned from a variety of multi-sectoral projects led by academic and local partners.

As part of the Water Institute's Webinar Series: The Value of Water in Canada 

Len Hunt, Research scientist, Ontario Ministry of Northern Development, Mines, Natural Resources and Forestry
presents:

The influence of catch and non-catch related factors on the value of recreational fishing in Ontario