The Value of Water in Canada: New webinar series announced
Roy Brouwer, executive director of the Water Institute and University Research Chair in Water Resources Economics, has launched a new webinar series highlighting state-of-the-art water valuation practices in Canada.
Roy Brouwer, executive director of the Water Institute and University Research Chair in Water Resources Economics, has launched a new webinar series highlighting state-of-the-art water valuation practices in Canada.
The webinar series targets anyone, from academia to policy-makers, practitioners and non-government organizations, interested in better understanding the value of water in Canada, and how that value is captured and integrated into Canadian water policy from a variety of perspectives
Join leading economists and expert researchers from across Canada as they explore the value of water from different perspectives and on various topics, including ecosystem service valuation, the value of recreational fishing, and the social and cultural values of water.
The series is supported by the Water Institute and Global Water Futures, a pan-Canadian research program delivering risk management solutions informed by leading-edge water science.
The first of the monthly series kicks off on March 16 with Roy Brouwer presenting What is Canada's water worth?
For a full listing of the series, and to register please visit the Water Institute website.