Wednesday, November 15, 2017
Three Water Institute members will receive funding to advance research and encourage partnerships that will lead to innovative approaches that improve the well-being of Canadians.
°Õ³ó±ðÌýthrough Insight Grants, Insight Development Grants, and Partnership Development Grants.
The federal government awarded funds to the following Water Institute members and projects:
-
Larry
SwatukÌý(School
of
Environment,
Enterprise
and
Development):
Countering
the
Boomerang
Effect:
Examining
Climate
Change
Mitigation/Adaptation
Pathways
to
Security
in
South
Africa
($134,056)
Ìý -
Derek
ArmitageÌý(School
of
Environment,
Resources
and
Sustainability):
Small
Fish,
Big
Problems:
Analyzing
the
Human
Dimensions
of
Forage
Fisheries
($71,716)
Ìý - Carrie MitchellÌý(School of Planning): The process and politics of planning for resilience in Canadian cities ($65,518)
Thirty other University of À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ researchers were also awarded funding. A full list of recipients and their projects is available on the Office of Research website.