Waterloo's Faculty of Environment
200 University Ave West N2L 3G1 Waterloo, ON, Canada

This Globe and Mail article speaks to Ottawa’s program for retrofitting homes, while spotting what’s missing from Canadian climate policy, as described by the Intact Centre’s Blair Feltmate. #climateadaptation Adam Radwanski emphasizes the need to lower GHG emissions while also adapting to extreme weather. #climatecrisis #floodrisk #climatechangeadaptation... #floodmitigation See full story below: https://tgam.ca/39V45jJ UW Environment Students Society Waterloo Environment and Business Society Planning Students' Association Waterloo Association of Geography Students [WAGS] Environment, Resources and Sustainability Student Association SAID (Waterloo Student Association of International Development)

Professor in the Dept. of Geography and Environmental Management, Merrin Macrae proposes use of adaptive, costeffective conservation practices in #watershedplanning. These broad recommendations, that may or may not be effective in a particular landscape, erode the trust that is necessary in co-developing solutions to complex issues such as agricultural water quality, said Macrae. See the full story below!... http://t.ly/G6fn UW Environment Students Society Waterloo Environment and Business Society Planning Students' Association Waterloo Association of Geography Students [WAGS] Environment, Resources and Sustainability Student Association SAID (Waterloo Student Association of International Development)

Are Canadian laws and courts failing to protect our ecosystems? An expert panel exploring Canada’s attempts to protect the environment will aim to answer this question. We will explore topics like the effectiveness of environmental assessments, the intrinsic rights of nature, and why there are incentives to destroy green spaces for the benefit of development. Save the date of April 14th, 7:00-9:00 pm EST and join us in this virtual event! Register for the free event via this ...link: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/le-droit-de-lenvironnement-et-l Facebook event: https://fb.me/e/27cVoLgZK #EnvironmentalJustice #environmentalawareness #greenlaw Planning Students' Association SAID (Waterloo Student Association of International Development) Waterloo Association of Geography Students [WAGS] UW Environment Students Society Environment, Resources and Sustainability Student Association Waterloo Environment and Business Society University of Waterloo Waterloo International

The Global Engagement Seminar (GES) is a senior undergraduate course bringing together students from across the University with experts and mentors to develop solutions for contemporary global problems. The Virtual Summit is consisting of a panel discussion from our Jarislowsky Fellows (t.ly/aZUI) as well as an exhibition of student projects focused on the Pandemic. The event will run WEDNESDAY, APRIL 7, 2021 10:00 AM TO 3:00 PM This promotional video showcases past and pre...sent GES students discussing the upcoming Summit. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kDTDs8wnrkE (Register here!): https://uwaterloo.ca//global-engagement-2021-summit-pandem #pandemic #globalengagement #seminar UW Environment Students Society Waterloo Environment and Business Society Planning Students' Association Waterloo Association of Geography Students [WAGS] Environment, Resources and Sustainability Student Association SAID (Waterloo Student Association of International Development)

ENVConnect’s sign-up contest wraps up this Wednesday, Nov. 25. Register a new account before then for a chance to win your choice of $50 gift cards. Details at https://bit.ly/3kmwnq1. #RBCFutureLaunch @RBC @TenThousandCoffees

The Explore Careers in Development networking event is taking place tomorrow evening from 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Register now https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/what-happens-next-explore-caree

What actions do we need to take today to build a sustainable tomorrow? Join us in exploring nanotechnology and the environment on November 28th, online. Register here https://uwaterloo.ca/waterloo-nanotechnology-conference/ Learn more at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=haJahHQ2ogg&feature=youtu.be

Even though COVID has caused our buildings to look a little empty, that won't stop us from bringing the Faculty of Environment to you! Whether you're thinking about joining the ENV community, or are missing the familiar and friendly faces and spaces, take a virtual walk through our buildings and see how we live our sustainable values everyday.

Join @uwsustainable for Eco Summit 2020: Building Better on Thurs, Nov 26! While this year looks very different on campus and across our communities, Eco Summit provides an opportunity to come together as a campus to reflect on our sustainability progress and new opportunities for the year ahead. The event will include: Launch of @UofWaterloo 2020 Environmental Sustainability Report Case study presentations from student, staff, and faculty representations... Open Q&A Green Office awards We hope you’ll be able to join! Learn more and RSVP: https://uwaterloo.ca/sustainability/ecosummit2020

TIME IS RUNNING OUT SIGN-UP TO ENTER! There’s less than a week left to enter ENVConnect’s new member sign-up contest. Register a new account before November 25, 2020 for a chance to win your choice of $50 gift cards. Details here https://bit.ly/3kmwnq1 Sign up here https://www.tenthousandcoffees.com/schools/uwaterloo #RBCFutureLaunch @RBC @TenThousandCoffees https://uwaterloo.ca/environment/env-connect DISCLAIMER:... No Purchase Necessary. Limit of one (1) entry per person. Sponsored by Ten Thousand Coffees, and not affiliated with Facebook. See more

This is the fourth instalment of the Green Entrepreneurship Series. Register for this weeks workshop on Innovation and Incubation with Green Startups https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_HKsBYER1SaCbZwv8DRbhIg

If you haven’t already, register for our career networking event Explore Careers in Development and converse with alumni in all different development careers. Learn more and RSVP: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/what-happens-next-explore-caree