World Water Day from Canmore, Alberta
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Draft Program
Time (MDT) |
Topic |
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Presenter |
11:00 a.m. |
Webinar start and housekeeping |
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Stephanie Merrill, Knowledge Mobilization Specialist, Global Water Futures |
5 mins |
Welcome to World Water Day |
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Bob Sandford, Moderator Global Water Futures Chair of Water & Climate Security, United Nations Institute for Water and Environmental Health |
5 mins |
Welcome from Canmore |
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Mayor John Borrowman, Mayor of Canmore |
5 mins |
Welcome from Canada |
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Terry Duguid, Parliamentary Secretary for the Canada Water Agency |
5 mins |
Welcome from the Coldwater Laboratory |
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Video from Coldwater Laboratory researchers |
15 mins |
Canadian Perspectives |
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John Pomeroy, Director of Global Water Futures, Centre for Hydrology, Canmore Caroline Aubry-Wake, Graduate Student, Centre for Hydrology, Canmore Alain Pietroniro, Professor, University of Calgary & GWF Core Modelling Co-lead |
5 mins |
The Virtual Water Art Gallery |
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Louise Arnal, Postdoctoral Fellow, Centre for Hydrology, Canmore |
8 mins |
World Water Day Address |
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Bob Sandford, Global Water Futures Chair of Water & Climate Security, United Nations Institute for Water and Environmental Health |
5 mins |
Canada’s Role Globally |
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Martyn Clark, Professor, Centre for Hydrology, Canmore & GWF Core Modelling Co-lead |
10 mins |
Global Perspectives and beyond |
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Anil Mishra, Chief of Hydrological Systems and Water Scarcity, United Nations Education, Science and Cultural Organisation, Paris Berit Arheimer, Professor, Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute & President, International Association of Hydrological Sciences |
15 mins |
Audience Discussion |
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Moderated by Stephanie Merrill |
5 mins |
Closing |
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Bob Sandford and John Pomeroy |
This event is supported by:
University of Saskatchewan
UNESCO
United Nations University Institute for Water, Environment and Health
Swedish Meterological and Hydrological Insitute
International Association of Hydrological Sciences
Massey College, University of Toronto
Collaborative Leadership Initiative
Forum for Leadership on Water
University of Calgary
Guardians of the Ice
Event Details
- When:
- Time:
- 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM CST
- Location:
- Zoom