Water is an abundant resource in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC), as the region concentrates 34 per cent of the world’s freshwater resources¹ and has less than 10 per...
This event has been postponed and the new date is TBA. As part of the University of Waterloo's Water Institute's Seminar series, Dr Caner Sayan, UNU-INWEH Postdoctoral Fellow: Water Security,...
Tuesday 11 February, 2020 From the perspective of the traditional Haudenosaunee, we speak in terms of responsibilities with respect to water, not in terms of water rights. From time immemorial,...
Cara Clairman, CEO, Plug’n Drive will give a seminar on the environmental and economic benefits of driving electric vehicles (EV) and their latest trends in Canada and worldwide. She will...
Organised under the framework of the water and migration working group of WASAG (Global Framework for Water Scarcity in Agriculture) and the MARIS network (Migration, Agriculture and Resilience: Initiative for...
Transboundary Water Quality Management: The Role and Function of the International Joint Commission Tuesday 14 January, 2020 Management of the transboundary water resource shared by Canada and the United...
UNU-INWEH organized an Expert Consultation Meeting of the UN-Water Task Force on Unconventional Water Resources (13 November 2019), and participated in the first International Symposium on the Use of Unconventional...
Thinking Like a Watershed This presentation is a reflection on how we think about how the world works. Especially in the context of the restoration of Hamilton Harbour. The title...
8 October 2019 Dr Dilnesaw Chekol, Toronto and Region Conservation Authority Urban-Induced Hydromodification Urbanization, in general, increases impervious cover in a watershed. When impervious cover is increased, precipitation does not...
Effective planning and policy implementation through strengthening and realigning enabling environments are critical to driving success in achieving SDG 6. However, evidence and appropriate data for policymakers and development actors...