Outreach, Public/conference presentations

Lake Winnipeg Basin Stewardship Fund Symposium Event – March 2, 2015

Genevieve (Ali) will report on two projects currently funded by the Lake Winnipeg Basin Stewardship Fund (LWBSF) this coming week. First, she will give a lightning talk of the project "Development of a Simulation Tool to Identify Priority Areas for Wetland Conservation and Restoration" that WSRP students Aminul Haque (PhD candidate) and Adrienne Schmall (undergraduate… Continue reading Lake Winnipeg Basin Stewardship Fund Symposium Event – March 2, 2015

Outreach, Public/conference presentations

H. Petzold to present at GIS Day 2014

On November 19th, 2014, Halya Petzold will take part in the activities organized by the University of Manitoba Libraries in connection with the worldwide celebration of GIS Day. Her talk, entitled "Watershed Analysis: Using LiDAR in Prairie Landscapes", will take place at 4:30pm in the Elizabeth Dafoe Library. The full lineup of talks for GIS… Continue reading H. Petzold to present at GIS Day 2014

Outreach, Public/conference presentations

Upcoming event: Review of the 2014 Manitoba Flood

This coming Tuesday, Sept. 23rd, Genevieve Ali and the Hon. Steve Ashton (Minister of Infrastructure and Transportation) will discuss the recent flooding events that have affected the province. The event is organized by the Manitoba Institute for Policy Research as part of their series "Policy, Pizza and a Pint": it will take place at the… Continue reading Upcoming event: Review of the 2014 Manitoba Flood

Outreach, Public/conference presentations

G. Ali to speak at CWRA SYP luncheon

Genevieve will discuss the multi-tasking skills that are now expected from the new generation of hydrologists at a pizza lunch organized by the Manitoba Branch of CWRA SYP (Canadian Water Resource Association, Student and Young Professionals). Date and time: November 14th, 2013, 1:30 pm Place: University of Manitoba, EITC E2-399 Presentation title: The modern hydrologist's… Continue reading G. Ali to speak at CWRA SYP luncheon

Awards, Outreach, Public/conference presentations

Nomination to a US EPA Science Advisory Board panel

Genevieve Ali was recently invited to sit on the Environmental Protection Agency’s independent Science Advisory Board’s new Water Body Connectivity Report Advisory Panel. The EPA Science Advisory Board (SAB) was established by the US Congress in 1978 with the mandate to advise the Agency on technical matters, particularly to review the quality and relevance of… Continue reading Nomination to a US EPA Science Advisory Board panel