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Internship opportunity at Fraser Basin Council

The Fraser Basin Council has a six-month position available for a ‘Project Coordinator and Research Intern’ in their Watersheds & Water Resources Program.   Applications are open until August 17, 2015 (5:00 pm).   For further information please see the attached … Continue reading

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Talk by Dr Trevor Birkenholtz

Dr. Trevor Birkenholtz is visiting UBC this week (March 10-13, 2015). His visit is co-hosted by the Institute for Gender, Race, Sexuality, and Social Justice (GRSJ) and EDGES. On Wednesday March 11 Dr. Birkenholtz is giving a talk titled ‘Water, … Continue reading

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NEW ONLINE COURSE OFFERING ON URBAN WATER

Join Dr Karen Bakker for the latest iteration of her popular (free!) online course on Urban Water: Innovations for Environmental Sustainability. The course is hosted on MIT/Harvard’s online platform EdX, beginning May 5th 2015. The course length is 6 weeks. … Continue reading

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Water & Environment Student Talks – call for abstracts

Announcing the second annual Water Environment Student Talks (WEST), a water conference for students and young professionals in the Pacific Northwest. WEST 2015: Today’s Ideas for Tomorrow’s Water will stimulate discussions on water-related issues and their potential solutions in a … Continue reading

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University of Montana seeking Assistant Professor of Water Policy

The Department of Society and Conservation in the College of Forestry and Conservation at the University of Montana seeks applications for a full-time (9 month) tenure track position as Assistant Professor of Water Policy to begin Fall semester of 2015.  … Continue reading

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Vancouver – WaterCity 2040 Workshop #3

Waterlution is presenting ‘Vancouver WaterCity 2040’ Workshop #3  on February 10th in Vancouver. WaterCity 2040 is a 3-city multi-stakeholder scenario planning initiative. It launched in September 2014 and is running for 9 months in Vancouver, Calgary and Toronto. This initiative brings together community … Continue reading

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ICIMOD Vacancy Announcement: Gender, Water and Adaptation Specialist

The International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development has a new vacancy available for a Gender Water and Adaptation specialist. The Gender, Water and Adaptation Specialist will substantially contribute (around 80% of the position) to the Himalayan Adaptation, Water and Resilience … Continue reading

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WaterCity 2040: new program by Waterlution

WaterCity 2040 is a 3-city multi-stakeholder scenario planning initiative. Launching in September 2014 and running for 9 months in Vancouver, Calgary and Toronto, this initiative will bring together community and decision makers to: Collaborate, envision and design plausible futures Identify … Continue reading

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Job Opportunity – Global Water Initiative: Water Smart Agriculture Technical Advisor

The position of ‘Technical Advisor – Water Smart Agriculture’ will expand the capacity and effectiveness of GWI’s work on global-level policy and advocacy. The Technical Advisor will support implementation of the GWI advocacy strategy in close collaboration and with direction from … Continue reading

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Innovative Urban Solutions to the Global Water Crisis: New free, online course on Harvard/MIT Edx

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Learn about innovative urban solutions to the global water crisis, with inspiring real-life examples from architects, engineers, planners, ecologists, and artists. This free, 6-week course will be offered on edX, the non-profit, open source online learning platform founded by Harvard and … Continue reading

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