The Faculty of Environment and IC3Ìýwould like to welcome Shawna Peddle as the new Director of Partners for Action (P4A).
Blair Feltmate, IC3 member and Intact Chair, Climate Adaptation, University of À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ has been featured extensively in the media on the topic of responding to extreme weather in Canada and implementing climate adaptation strategies.
His latest Ìýappeared in the Globe & Mail Strategies for Sustainability section today.
The and today announced the creation of the Partners for Action (P4A) Network at the University of À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ's Faculty of Environment. The two founding partners have committed $1.1 million to the new applied research network, which will work to advance flood resiliency in Canada in the face of a changing climate.
This coming Earth Day, April 22nd, the University of À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ, in partnership with the Kitchener Public Library, will host a free public lecture discussing climate change featuring three leading researchers and IC3 members: µþ±ô²¹¾±°ùÌý¹ó±ð±ô³Ù³¾²¹³Ù±ð,ÌýIan Rowlands,ÌýÌý²¹²Ô»åÌý²Ñ²¹°ù¾±²¹ÌýStrack.Ìý
Two researchers from the University of À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ recently received funding for Canadian Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Scholarships. Among the two is professor and IC3 member, Susan Elliott.Ìý
Two members of UW's Climate Students group are currently in Lima, Peru for the 20thÌýSession of theÌýConference of the PartiesÌýto the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), commonly referred to as "COP20". Ìý