Northern Water Futures

A Northwest Territories-focused consortium of knowledge producers working collaboratively to understand, predict and address the impacts of climate change.

[Laurier Research @LaurierResearch]

Massive #wildfires are already forcing people from their homes across Canada.

Listen to #Laurier forest fire researcher Jennifer Baltzer on The Current with Matt Galloway discussing what lies ahead for an anticipated "hot, dry summer." https://t.co/RqUvCseVHi

[Handpicked Podcast @HandpickedPodc]

Episode 3 of the #VoicingChange season is out now! Listen to it wherever you find your podcasts, or with us on our website: https://t.co/bwYmWAftdR

We hear from Drs Nimmo, Baltzer, Ngalo, & Lacerda for the 2nd part of their talk on #agroforestry #climatechange and communities.

[Northern Water Futures @NWF_Research]

View the recording of the Northern Food Security & Community Wellbeing here: https://t.co/QNuX3j2pDP

Presenters:
Dr. Kelly Skinner @Dr_KellySkinner
Dr. Sonja Ostertag & Richard Gruben @UWaterlooSPHS
Dr. Charlie Spring @eatingwaste
Jennifer Temmer @jennifer_temmer

[Northern Water Futures @NWF_Research]

Join us for the Laurier Northern Webinar Series on Northern Food Security & Community Wellbeing.

📅Date: April 30, 2024
🕒Time: 11:30 AM EST / 9:30 AM MST

Register here: https://t.co/i4ogByceUJ

[Centre For Hydrology @CentreForHydro]

Changing northern forests: daily tree water deficit and longer periods of tree dehydration in black spruce and tamarack
https://t.co/QF4L5W1zR4 @forestecogrp @NWF_Research @atmosbios

[PolarKnowledgeCanada @POLARCanada]

Polar Knowledge Canada has awarded two scholarships to outstanding doctoral students in polar studies. Congratulations to Claudia Haas who is completing her PhD on northern wildlife communities and the impacts on Indigenous communities who rely on them.

[Global Water Futures @GWFutures]

Join us for a nationwide launch of the @InnovationCA-supported Global Water Futures Observatories, Canada’s premier national university-operated scientific freshwater observation network!

📅Wed, April 17🕐1 pm CST | 3 pm EDT

Register online or in person: https://t.co/V7dve7owrm

[Northern Water Futures @NWF_Research]

View the recording of the Northern Water Resources & Climate Change webinar here: https://t.co/VV3bZiG2fN

Presenters:
Dr. David Rudolph @water_institute
Dr. Philip Marsh @Marsh_Lab_TVC
Dr. Chris Spence @environmentca
Louise Mercer @louisemercer_

[Northern Water Futures @NWF_Research]

Happy #WorldWaterDay!🌊

Join us for the Laurier Northern Webinar Series on Northern Water Resources & Climate Change.

📅Date: March 28, 2024
🕒Time: 3:00 PM EST / 1:00 PM MST

Register here: https://t.co/DexTkqrx9D

[Dr. Jennifer Baltzer @forestecogrp]

We are still looking for summer field assistants to work on wildfire related questions in the NWT & Yukon. These are paid positions with all travel costs covered and you get to explore pretty amazing places in northern 🇨🇦with a terrific team - apply now!
https://t.co/8UCZtLoaaQ

[Centre For Hydrology @CentreForHydro]

Modelling the role of polygonal terrain for mapping arctic water movement https://t.co/x8Ck6dYv3G @NWF_Research @GWF_pubs

[Northern Water Futures @NWF_Research]

Indigenous Leadership in Conservation & Protected Areas February webinar video!

Presenters:
Jessica Jumbo @DehchoGohndi
Ryan Planche @pplancheryan
Dawn Dietrich @LaurierGeogEnv
Andrew Spring @andrewjspring
Emily Sabourin @UVicLaw

Find the video here: https://t.co/rcsTmYRdjW

[Dr. Jennifer Baltzer @forestecogrp]

We have two fully funded PhD positions on a new project in the Yukon working on 1) understanding boreal forest resilience in the face of fire and pathogens & 2) evaluating the impact of these processes on availability of mountain caribou forage. Join us!
https://t.co/gTJqd8rL7b

[Northern Water Futures @NWF_Research]

Join us for the fourth webinar in the Laurier Northern Webinar Series on Indigenous Leadership in Conservation & Protected Areas in the North. @GWFutures

📆Date: Feb. 8, 2024
🕒Time: 3:00 PM EST / 1:00 PM MST

Email [email protected] for the registration link.

[Women Plus Water @WomenPlusWater]

Register for our next #WomenPlusWater conversation on #Water as a Key Ingredient for Women and Girls Nutrition! All are welcome

🗓️ Thurs, Feb 8 @ 12:30 pm CST (UTC-6)
💧https://t.co/IOzCPLFwS7

*In honour of the International Day for Women & Girls in Science @WomenScienceDay

[Northern Water Futures @NWF_Research]

Take a dive behind the Virtual Water Gallery (https://t.co/sJmlGUtnaX) exhibit and learn about the collaborative process and inspiration that led to the Life Support art-science project. @GWFutures

See the full video here: https://t.co/ohRU66i0X7

[Centre For Hydrology @CentreForHydro]

@GWFutures @NWF_Research project has been studying the pond-rich area in northern Alberta and southern Northwest Territories where the whooping cranes nest https://t.co/F89Xob3Vnd

[Northern Water Futures @NWF_Research]

New video of the Wildlife & Wildlife Habitats January webinar hosted by Laurier and NWF.

Presentations by:
Dr. Brad Woodworth @GNWT_ENR
Dr. Alana Clason @CentreBv
Dr. Nick Luymes & Dr. Frances Stewart #WILDlab

Find the video here! https://t.co/S9YrbzMArx