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We invite you to join the LEADERS & PEOPLE 2021 Virtual Symposium on Environmental Research and Career Training, July 20-22. This year, we have received almost 60 abstract submissions from a wide variety of topics and disciplines, divided into seven themes (eight sessions):   Toxicology & Ecotoxicology Water & Wastewater Environmental Impact & Community Health from A Global Perspective Microbial Remediation…

Dear Colleagues, We invite all highly qualified personnel (HQP) to participate in the LEADERS & PEOPLE 2021 Symposium on Environmental Research and Career Training, July 20-22. The symposium is jointly hosted with the LEaders in wAter anD watERshed Sustainability (the LEADERS Program, led by Queen’s University). This will be a good opportunity for our HQP to…

Memorial University Centre for Bioethics is organizing a virtual symposium on “Ecological and Societal Impacts of the Unleashing of Technology during the Anthropocene on April 22nd and 23rd.   Symposium Chairs: Dr. Atanu Sarkar (PEOPLE member), Division of Community Health and Humanities, Faculty of Medicine, Memorial University. Professor Daryl Pullman, Memorial University Centre for Bioethics and Division…

    CSCE WEBINAR – TECH TALK Linking Global Climate Change to Impact and Adaptation Studies at Regional and Local Scales: Advances and Challenges in Developing Engineering Technical Guidelines REGISTER NOW! Free for CSCE members! Not a Member? Click HERE to join! Date:  March 31, 2021 Time: 1:00 – 2:00 EST How to establish linkages between climate projections…

Dear Colleagues,   We would like to invite you to join an experiential online workshop on Entrepreneurship. Please kindly forward this email to your students, postdocs, or anyone who may be interested. NSERC PEOPLE CREATE trainees are highly encouraged to participate.    Workshop: Science & Engineering Entrepreneurship Instructor: Dr. Carlos Bazan, Assistant Professor & Engineering…

Online survey Global capacity needs assessment for Ecosystem Restoration   The UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration is launching today a global online survey to identify what and whose capacities need to be enhanced to achieve the goals of the Decade. This survey was jointly developed by a coalition of 38 organizations, under FAO’s leadership. The…