45th webinar of the Hebd'Eau series entitled "Drinking water in northern villages in Nunavik".
In collaboration with the Centre for Indigenous Community Infrastructure and the Center for northern studies
Speakers: Stéphanie Guilherme, professor at the University of Ottawa, collaborating member of CentrEau, and Cristian Ruben Garcia Sanchez, master student at Université Laval
Language : French, with an English slideshow
Summary: Let's travel together for a few minutes to Nunavik to discover its beautiful northern landscapes but also its unique water supply system. This conference will introduce you to a multidisciplinary and collaborative research program that aims to develop water management, monitoring and treatment strategies that meet the needs, practices and expectations of Nunavik population.
See the slideshow » (PDF, 1899 Ko)
New series of weekly CentrEau webinars "all about water management". These short 20-minute presentations will be offered live every Thursday at 1 p.m. followed by a short discussion period. CentrEau professors and researchers, as well as guest speakers, will present their research work and its importance in a semi-popularized manner. Watch the previous webinars on our YouTube Channel.
January 20, 2022 | "Water from a Traditional IndigenousPerspective" [in English] | Verna McGregor, Elder of the Algonquin community of Kitigan Zibi Anishinabeg |
February 3, 2022 | "Decentralizing Urban Water Management in Quebec: The Environmental and Economic Case for Hybrid Wastewater Treatment Systems" [in French] | Prof. Dominique Claveau-Mallet and Prof. Françoise Bichai, Polytechnique Montréal |
February 17, 2022 | to be confirmed | |
March 3, 2022 | "Grassy Narrows: when a community's lakes and rivers are polluted for decades" [in French] co-organized with EcotoQ | Donna Mergler, professor emeritus, UQÀM |