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
Category: Public/conference presentations
Upcoming event: Water and the Modern Making of Manitoba
This coming Friday, Sept. 19, as part of the UofM Homecoming activities, Genevieve Ali will be part of a speaker panel around the theme of "Water and the Making of Modern Manitoba". The talks will take place between 2 and 3:30 pm and be followed by light refreshments. Details about the event can be found… Continue reading Upcoming event: Water and the Modern Making of Manitoba
THE CGU-CSSS CONFERENCE IN BANFF, AB
Figure 1 – Genevieve Ali's 2013 Research Team completing a hike near Banff, Alberta. By Amber Penner The joint Canadian Geophysical Union (CGU) and Canadian Society of Soil Science (CSSS) annual scientific meeting was held in Banff, Alberta from May 4-7, 2014. Genevieve Ali and her 2013 Research Team had the privilege of attending and demonstrating the… Continue reading THE CGU-CSSS CONFERENCE IN BANFF, AB
Upcoming wetland connectivity presentation at the 2014 JASM
The 2014 Joint Aquatic Sciences Meeting (JASM) to take place in May 2014 in Portland, Oregon will definitely generate a lot of discussion of the hydrological and biogeochemical functions of wetlands. Our group will contribute to these discussions by participating in session 065: Connectivity within watersheds: effects, functions & values of headwaters & isolated aquatic… Continue reading Upcoming wetland connectivity presentation at the 2014 JASM
Papers not to miss at CGU/CSSS 2014!
If you will be in Banff, Alberta for the CGU/CSSS meeting in early May 2014, be sure to check out some of the presentations/posters by members of our group. ON "SUPER" MONDAY: AM and PM - several of our posters will be on display, with the following first authors: * Amber Penner: Investigating Spatiotemporal Changes… Continue reading Papers not to miss at CGU/CSSS 2014!
G. Ali at the annual science workshop of the LWRC
Genevieve updated the Lake Winnipeg Research Consortium (LWRC) on some of our research activities in Lake Winnipeg Watershed, especially in the Catfish Creek Watershed. The presentation entitled "From the Watershed to the Lake: do we know enough about runoff travel pathways and travel times?" was given on February 17, 2014.
Our group at the AGU Fall Meeting 2013
Members of our group will be discussing Prairie hydrology and water quality dynamics at the upcoming Fall meeting of the American Geophysical Union in San Francisco. Halya Petzold and Amber Penner will present posters showing preliminary results associated with their Master's research projects while Genevieve Ali will give a talk about the dominant controls on… Continue reading Our group at the AGU Fall Meeting 2013
G. Ali to speak at GIS Day 2013
As part of the activities organized by the University of Manitoba Libraries on November 20th, 2013, Genevieve will give an overview of a comprehensive spatial database that encompasses the whole of Lake Winnipeg Watershed and that can be used as a decision-making tool. Her talk, entitled "Using GIS for water management: the path towards a… Continue reading G. Ali to speak at GIS Day 2013
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
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
Ecohydrological Systems Laboratory - Laboratoire sur les systèmes écohydrologiques 