Can British Columbia’s Forests Help Reduce Emissions? Thursday, February 16th 12:30 – 1:30 pm Room 2270, SFU Harbour Centre, 515 West Hastings St British Columbia’s forests and forestry products have a large impact on provincial emissions, through both their ability to store and release carbon into the atmosphere. So what are the opportunities to manage […]
The next webinar in POLIS’s “Creating a Blue Dialogue” webinar series: Making Urban Water Sustainability a Reality Friday, February 17th 12:00 – 1:30 pm PT Canada’s water and wastewater infrastructure requires urgent attention. The 2016 Canadian Infrastructure Report Card revealed that 29 per cent of Canada’s drinking water infrastructure and 35 per cent of its wastewater infrastructure is […]
Have you registered for Renewable Cities’ Global Learning Forum 2017? . Global Learning Forum 2017 is a solutions-focused dialogue on the road to 100% renewable electricity, heating and cooling, and transportation in cities. This three-day event takes place from May 17-19 in Vancouver, BC. . Join Renewable Cities to meet with your peers and experience […]
Wondering about the Green ShoresTM planning approach? The Fraser Basin Council is holding two webinars for you to learn more: Green ShoresTM for Busy Professionals Thursday, February 23rd 11:00am – 12:00 pm Have you heard about Green Shores and are wondering what it is all about? This webinar is for land-use professionals and others who would like […]
Check out the below information on Resilience 2017, the Conference Board of Canada’s upcoming conference on preparing for hazards: Natural disasters are on the rise. Are we prepared? As human infrastructure continues to grow and spread, so too do the risks posed by natural hazards including wildfires, flooding, extreme weather, and temperature fluctuations. And as […]
Check out this exciting upcoming webinar: Exploring Opportunities for International Export of Adaptation Technology, Goods and Services Thursday, February 9th 1:30 – 3:00 pm ET This webinar will feature two sections: International Markets for Canadian Adaptation Goods and Services, with: Robyn Troop, Senior Consultant / Chris Webber, Senior Manager, Sustainability and Climate Change, Deloitte Jimena […]
Webinar: Monitoring and Evaluating Adaptation to Climate Change Wednesday, January 18th 9:00 – 10:30 am CST As part of a worldwide trend, Latin American and Caribbean countries are increasingly including adaptation considerations into their climate commitments and development policies, acknowledging the need to make the necessary adjustments in response to a changing climate. One of […]
