{"id":1473,"date":"2017-11-08T11:03:45","date_gmt":"2017-11-08T16:03:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/gwi\/?page_id=1473"},"modified":"2025-10-06T10:10:23","modified_gmt":"2025-10-06T14:10:23","slug":"the-global-water-institute-presents-water-conversations","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/gwi\/the-global-water-institute-presents-water-conversations\/","title":{"rendered":"Events"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Events at the Carleton Global Water Institute<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Global Water Institute hosts a variety of events that bring together water researchers, fostering collaboration and sharing insights on cutting-edge water research. These events feature research from across departments and are open to all. Attendees are encouraged to participate, explore diverse topics, and engage with experts in the field of water.<\/p>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<p><\/p>\n<p><strong>NEW EVENT on October 29!<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<p><strong>A Journey Through the &#8216;Blue Space&#8217; in Our Backyard<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Please join Carleton University senior writer\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/can01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwaterborne.ca%2F&amp;data=05%7C02%7CBanuOrmeci%40cunet.carleton.ca%7C3cbf8ed8243640a4adf708de0022250b%7C6ad91895de06485ebc51fce126cc8530%7C0%7C0%7C638948343801265219%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=zXYrCrPc8WX%2BFGUGiudXiDarUKQW%2FLUXs%2BTeVYfr7O8%3D&amp;reserved=0\">Dan Rubinstein<\/a>,\u00a0Global Water Institute director Banu \u00d6rmeci and special guests for a conversation about Dan\u2019s new book,\u00a0<em><a href=\"https:\/\/can01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fecwpress.com%2Fproducts%2Fwater-borne&amp;data=05%7C02%7CBanuOrmeci%40cunet.carleton.ca%7C3cbf8ed8243640a4adf708de0022250b%7C6ad91895de06485ebc51fce126cc8530%7C0%7C0%7C638948343801287067%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=uLYmQQOxx%2Bfg2lBOyF7uMHXKNlu5m9FvYUIegNZHuCg%3D&amp;reserved=0\">Water Borne<\/a><\/em><em>: A 1,200-Mile Paddleboarding Pilgrimage<\/em>, and the important role that \u201cblue space\u201d plays in our lives and communities. The book, which is rooted in Dan\u2019s journalistic paddleboard journey from Ottawa back to Ottawa via Montreal, New York City and Toronto, has been called &#8220;a must-read for anyone drawn to the intersection of nature, history and adventure\u201d by author and adventurer Colin Angus. It explores the health, ecological social benefits of spending time in, on and around water. Dr. \u00a0\u00d6rmeci is not only one of Canada\u2019s leading water researchers, she\u2019s also an avid swimmer, and this past summer led a project that\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/can01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fottawacitizen.com%2Fopinion%2Frideau-river-clean&amp;data=05%7C02%7CBanuOrmeci%40cunet.carleton.ca%7C3cbf8ed8243640a4adf708de0022250b%7C6ad91895de06485ebc51fce126cc8530%7C0%7C0%7C638948343801300863%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=tgjjWdcXpr4TN7wPH2xcS7RjU0obzOEfaYdiWCpY5qA%3D&amp;reserved=0\">tested the water quality<\/a>\u00a0at multiple locations on the Rideau River. Light refreshments will be served and a Q&amp;A will follow the discussion.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Date<\/strong>: Wednesday, October 29<\/p>\n<p><strong>Time<\/strong>: 12:00-1:00PM<\/p>\n<p><strong>Location<\/strong>: Richcraft Hall (RB) 1201<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<section class=\"content-wrapper content-wrapper--shortcode\"><div class=\"u-post-reload\"><div class=\"news news--archive u-width-limited\"><a class=\"news__link  news__link--archive\" href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/gwi\/2025\/national-indigenous-water-operator-day\/\"><p class=\"news__date news__date--archive\">Thursday, February 27, 2025<\/p><h3 class=\"news__heading u-hide-in-toc news__heading--archive\" rel=\"bookmark\">National Indigenous Water Operator Day<\/h3><p class=\"news__excerpt news__excerpt--archive\">Dear colleagues, Carleton Global Water Institute, in collaboration with the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, is hosting Indigenous water operators from Water Movement for a panel discussion event to share their challenges and success and the power of collaborations with engineers in ensuring clean drinking water to Indigenous... <span class=\"news__more-link\">More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div><div class=\"news news--archive u-width-limited\"><a class=\"news__link  news__link--archive\" href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/gwi\/2025\/water-diplomacy-with-her-excellency-dr-blanca-elena-jimenez-cisneros\/\"><p class=\"news__date news__date--archive\">Wednesday, January 8, 2025<\/p><h3 class=\"news__heading u-hide-in-toc news__heading--archive\" rel=\"bookmark\">WATER DIPLOMACY With her Excellency Dr. Blanca Elena Jim\u00e9nez Cisneros.<\/h3><p class=\"news__excerpt news__excerpt--archive\">Join us for an enlightening conversation on Water Diplomacy featuring Ambassador Dr. Blanca Elena Jim\u00e9nez Cisneros. This collaborative event, hosted by the Embassy of Mexico in Canada, the Embassy of Mexico in France, and the Carleton Global Waster Institute, will explore crucial aspects of international water management and sustainable... <span class=\"news__more-link\">More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div><div class=\"news news--archive u-width-limited\"><a class=\"news__link  news__link--archive\" href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/gwi\/2025\/environmental-entrepreneurship-strategies-and-success-in-cleantech-commercialization\/\"><p class=\"news__date news__date--archive\">Tuesday, January 7, 2025<\/p><h3 class=\"news__heading u-hide-in-toc news__heading--archive\" rel=\"bookmark\">Environmental Entrepreneurship: Strategies and Success in Cleantech Commercialization.\u00a0<\/h3><p class=\"news__excerpt news__excerpt--archive\">The Carleton Global Water Institute is proud to present an exciting upcoming event featuring a distinguished guest speaker. On Friday, November 22, at 11:35 am in ME 3275, we will host Dr. Patrick Kiely, a renowned expert in wastewater treatment technology. Dr. Kiely brings a wealth of experience and expertise to this event. He... <span class=\"news__more-link\">More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div><div class=\"news news--archive u-width-limited\"><a class=\"news__link  news__link--archive\" href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/gwi\/2021\/upcoming-webinar-tackling-plastics-in-freshwater\/\"><p class=\"news__date news__date--archive\">Thursday, November 4, 2021<\/p><h3 class=\"news__heading u-hide-in-toc news__heading--archive\" rel=\"bookmark\">Webinar: Tackling Plastics in Freshwater<\/h3><p class=\"news__excerpt news__excerpt--archive\">While there has been a significant amount of focus on the\u00a0plastic that ends up in our oceans, we also need to consider the amount of plastic pollution that\u2019s entering our freshwater. This session will explore the current challenges and potential opportunities associated with managing plastic pollution in Canada\u2019s freshwater. During the... <span class=\"news__more-link\">More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div><div class=\"news news--archive u-width-limited\"><a class=\"news__link  news__link--archive\" href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/gwi\/2021\/october-21-2021-at-630pm-800pm-meet-anakos-inaugural-visiting-scholar-tasha-beeds\/\"><p class=\"news__date news__date--archive\">Friday, October 15, 2021<\/p><h3 class=\"news__heading u-hide-in-toc news__heading--archive\" rel=\"bookmark\">October 21, 2021 at 6:30pm &#8211; 8:00pm Meet Anako&#8217;s Inaugural Visiting Scholar, Tasha Beeds<\/h3><p class=\"news__excerpt news__excerpt--archive\">Through the Lens of Water: Indigenous Research Methods, A Water Walker&#039;s Perspective. Join Water Walker and Professor Tasha Beeds in a conversation about how water walking contributes to the recovery and discovery of knowledge related to the very fabric of our existence as Indigenous and non-Indigenous people within shared Indigenous lands under... <span class=\"news__more-link\">More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div><div class=\"news news--archive u-width-limited\"><a class=\"news__link  news__link--archive\" href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/gwi\/2021\/oct-27th-12pm-1pm-water-conversations-event-with-dr-cole-van-de-ven-discussing-subsurface-greenhouse-gases-an-atmospheric-or-groundwater-problem\/\"><p class=\"news__date news__date--archive\">Wednesday, October 13, 2021<\/p><h3 class=\"news__heading u-hide-in-toc news__heading--archive\" rel=\"bookmark\">Oct. 27th, 12pm-1pm: Water Conversations Event, with Dr. Cole Van De Ven discussing Subsurface greenhouse gases: An atmospheric or groundwater problem?<\/h3><p class=\"news__excerpt news__excerpt--archive\">Subsurface greenhouse gases: An atmospheric or groundwater problem? Our reliance on the subsurface for freshwater resources and sources of energy has created a nexus of concern for the environment and human health. A principal concern is the potential generation and\/or release of greenhouse gases (GHGs) in the shallow subsurface because of energy... <span class=\"news__more-link\">More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div><div class=\"news news--archive u-width-limited\"><a class=\"news__link  news__link--archive\" href=\"https:\/\/watersummit.ca\/waters-next\/\"><p class=\"news__date news__date--archive\">Thursday, March 25, 2021<\/p><h3 class=\"news__heading u-hide-in-toc news__heading--archive\" rel=\"bookmark\">The nomination period for the WatersNext Awards is closing soon!<\/h3><p class=\"news__excerpt news__excerpt--archive\">The nomination period for the WatersNext Awards is closing soon! Do you know an individual, project, or technology that has made significant contributions to the water industry? Be sure to submit a nomination by March 31.... <span class=\"news__more-link\">More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div><div class=\"news news--archive u-width-limited\"><a class=\"news__link  news__link--archive\" href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/gwi\/2021\/world-water-day-virtual-event-entrepreneurship-and-career-opportunities-in-the-water-sector\/\"><p class=\"news__date news__date--archive\">Tuesday, March 16, 2021<\/p><h3 class=\"news__heading u-hide-in-toc news__heading--archive\" rel=\"bookmark\">World Water Day Virtual Event: Entrepreneurship and Career Opportunities in the Water Sector<\/h3><p class=\"news__excerpt news__excerpt--archive\">Join Us on Monday, March 22 on World Water Day for an exciting virtual event! On behalf of the Carleton WEAO\/OWWA chapter, our team would like to invite you to an upcoming interactive event. Topic: Entrepreneurship and Career Opportunities in the Water Sector Speaker: Sonja Behmel, Ph.D, PDG, CEO, Watershed Monitoring Date : Mar... <span class=\"news__more-link\">More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div><div class=\"news news--archive u-width-limited\"><a class=\"news__link  news__link--archive\" href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/gwi\/2020\/water-conversations-with-anna-comerton-of-associated-engineering\/\"><p class=\"news__date news__date--archive\">Thursday, November 26, 2020<\/p><h3 class=\"news__heading u-hide-in-toc news__heading--archive\" rel=\"bookmark\">Water Conversations with Anna Comerton of Associated Engineering<\/h3><p class=\"news__excerpt news__excerpt--archive\">On behalf of the Carleton WEAO\/OWWA chapter, our team would like to invite you to our upcoming informative event. Topic: Climate Change consideration in Drinking Water System Design Speaker: Anna Comerton, Ph.D, P.Eng., Manager, Water Planning &amp; Studies at Associated Engineering Date : Dec 1, 2020 Time: 01:30 PM to 2:15 PM EST Abstract:... <span class=\"news__more-link\">More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div><div class=\"news news--archive u-width-limited\"><a class=\"news__link  news__link--archive\" href=\"https:\/\/newsroom.carleton.ca\/story\/healthy-cities-building-community\/\"><p class=\"news__date news__date--archive\">Thursday, November 12, 2020<\/p><h3 class=\"news__heading u-hide-in-toc news__heading--archive\" rel=\"bookmark\">Healthy Cities\u2014Building Community Through Creativity<\/h3><p class=\"news__excerpt news__excerpt--archive\">Carleton\u2019s\u00a0Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences\u00a0will be hosting the next panel as part of their\u00a0Healthy Cities\u00a0series on Tuesday, Nov. 17 at 7 p.m. The series explores the many factors\u2014from nature and housing to climate and art\u2014that make a healthy city in 2020. This upcoming edition titled,\u00a0Building Community Through Creativity,\u00a0brings... <span class=\"news__more-link\">More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div><div class=\"news news--archive u-width-limited\"><a class=\"news__link  news__link--archive\" href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/gwi\/2020\/water-conversations-with-larissa-holman-february-28-friday-12-1-pm-me-mackenzie-3444-watershed-health-assessment-and-monitoring-of-the-ottawa-river\/\"><p class=\"news__date news__date--archive\">Thursday, February 27, 2020<\/p><h3 class=\"news__heading u-hide-in-toc news__heading--archive\" rel=\"bookmark\">February 28, Friday, 12-1 pm: Watershed Health Assessment and Monitoring of the Ottawa River<\/h3><p class=\"news__excerpt news__excerpt--archive\">Speaker: Larissa Holman, Director of Science and Policy, Ottawa Riverkeeper Title: Watershed Health Assessment and Monitoring of the Ottawa River Date and time: February 28, Friday, 12-1 pm, Location: ME (Mackenzie) 3444, Carleton University RSVP: banu&#46;ormeci&#64;&#99;&#97;&#114;&#108;&#101;&#116;&#111;&#110;&#46;&#99;&#97; ABSTRACT: How do you know how healthy a river is? This is a challenging... <span class=\"news__more-link\">More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div><div class=\"news news--archive u-width-limited\"><a class=\"news__link  news__link--archive\" href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/gwi\/2019\/december-11-2019-at-330pm-ottawa-carleton-chemical-and-environmental-toxicology-seminar-series\/\"><p class=\"news__date news__date--archive\">Friday, December 6, 2019<\/p><h3 class=\"news__heading u-hide-in-toc news__heading--archive\" rel=\"bookmark\">December 11, 2019 at 3:30pm: Ottawa-Carleton Chemical and Environmental Toxicology Seminar Series<\/h3><p class=\"news__excerpt news__excerpt--archive\">On December 11, 2019 3:30pm at 1201 Richcraft Hall, Carleton University, Ottawa-Carleton Chemical and Environmental Toxicology Seminar Series is pleased to host Dr. Ivy Moffat, Senior Evaluator, Water Quality Division, Safe Environments Directorate, Health Canada. Dr. Moffat will be presenting &#039;Guidelines for Canadian Drinking Water Quality:... <span class=\"news__more-link\">More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div><div class=\"news news--archive u-width-limited\"><a class=\"news__link  news__link--archive\" href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/gwi\/2019\/december-10-1030am-detecting-social-network-effects-on-willingness-to-pay-for-environmental-improvements-using-egocentric-network-measures\/\"><p class=\"news__date news__date--archive\">Wednesday, December 4, 2019<\/p><h3 class=\"news__heading u-hide-in-toc news__heading--archive\" rel=\"bookmark\">December 10, 10:30am: Water Conversations with Dr. John Janmaat<\/h3><p class=\"news__excerpt news__excerpt--archive\">Carleton University&#039;s Global Water Institute is pleased to present our next Water Conversations talk with Dr. John Janmaat, co-hosted by the School of Public Policy and Administration: &#039;Detecting Social Network Effects on Willingness to Pay for Environmental Improvements using Egocentric Network Measures&#039;. This seminar will be presented by Dr.... <span class=\"news__more-link\">More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div><div class=\"news news--archive u-width-limited\"><a class=\"news__link  news__link--archive\" href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/gwi\/2019\/fascinating-evening-discussion-on-transboundary-water-and-diplomacy\/\"><p class=\"news__date news__date--archive\">Monday, December 2, 2019<\/p><h3 class=\"news__heading u-hide-in-toc news__heading--archive\" rel=\"bookmark\">Fascinating Evening Discussion on Transboundary Water and Diplomacy<\/h3><p class=\"news__excerpt news__excerpt--archive\">On November 26th, 2019 Carleton&#039;s Global Water Institute hosted a successful event at the Carleton Dominion-Chalmers Centre featuring a truly engaging talk given by the Egyptian Ambassador to Canada, H.E. Ahmad Abu Zeid, focusing on the future of the Nile River and associated transboundary water issues from an Egyptian perspective. We were also... <span class=\"news__more-link\">More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div><div class=\"news news--archive u-width-limited\"><a class=\"news__link  news__link--archive\" href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/gwi\/2019\/november-26-at-530pm-water-conversations-with-h-e-ahmad-abu-zeid-ambassador-of-egypt\/\"><p class=\"news__date news__date--archive\">Tuesday, November 19, 2019<\/p><h3 class=\"news__heading u-hide-in-toc news__heading--archive\" rel=\"bookmark\">November 26 at 5:30pm: Water Conversations with H.E. Ahmad Abu Zeid, Ambassador of Egypt<\/h3><p class=\"news__excerpt news__excerpt--archive\">The Global Water Institute (GWI) at Carleton University would like to invite you to our third Water Conversations talk of the academic year. Our November speaker is H.E. Ahmad Abu Zeid, Ambassador of Egypt, and he is going to provide the Egyptian perspective on the Nile Waters. This event will be held at the... <span class=\"news__more-link\">More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div><div class=\"news news--archive u-width-limited\"><a class=\"news__link  news__link--archive\" href=\"https:\/\/sprott.carleton.ca\/parg\/wp-content\/uploads\/PARGDiscussionSessionLaurentBeduneauWang20191118.pdf\"><p class=\"news__date news__date--archive\">Friday, November 1, 2019<\/p><h3 class=\"news__heading u-hide-in-toc news__heading--archive\" rel=\"bookmark\">November 18, 2019: Performance indicators and competitive tensions (1853-2017): The organizational setting of water management<\/h3><p class=\"news__excerpt news__excerpt--archive\">On November 18, 2019 from 12h00-13h30 at 1728 Dunton Tower, Dr. Laurent Beduneau-Wang, currently a Post-Doctoral Fellow at HEC Montreal, will be presenting his research on performance indicators related to water management in France \u2013 covering the period 1853 \u2013 2017. Through ethnographic observations and interviews in the most important water... <span class=\"news__more-link\">More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div><div class=\"news news--archive u-width-limited\"><a class=\"news__link  news__link--archive\" href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/gwi\/2019\/water-conversations-with-professor-jay-drydyk-dams-displacement-development-ethics\/\"><p class=\"news__date news__date--archive\">Wednesday, October 2, 2019<\/p><h3 class=\"news__heading u-hide-in-toc news__heading--archive\" rel=\"bookmark\">October 7, 2019: Water Conversations with Professor Jay Drydyk<\/h3><p class=\"news__excerpt news__excerpt--archive\">Meet Professor Jay Drydyk for a thought-provoking discussion on Dams, Displacement &amp; Development Ethics. When: October 7, 2019 at 12pm to 1pm Where: MacKenzie Building, Rm 3444 Discussion Overview: Large dams almost inevitably displace communities and force them to resettle elsewhere. Forced resettlement can be enormously harmful; one... <span class=\"news__more-link\">More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div><div class=\"news news--archive u-width-limited\"><a class=\"news__link  news__link--archive\" href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/gwi\/2019\/navigating-through-murky-waters-applications-of-palaeolimnology-for-understanding-water-quality-change-in-lakes\/\"><p class=\"news__date news__date--archive\">Sunday, September 1, 2019<\/p><h3 class=\"news__heading u-hide-in-toc news__heading--archive\" rel=\"bookmark\">Navigating through Murky Waters: Applications of Palaeolimnology for Understanding Water Quality Change in Lakes<\/h3><p class=\"news__excerpt news__excerpt--archive\">Our September speaker is Dr. Helen Roe from the Queen&#039;s University Belfast in Northern Ireland, who is a Reader in Physical Geography in the School of Natural and Built Environment and Director of the Queen\u2019s University Environmental Change Research Cluster. Her talk will review recent advances in palaeolimnology and will provide examples from... <span class=\"news__more-link\">More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div><div class=\"news news--archive u-width-limited\"><a class=\"news__link  news__link--archive\" href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/gwi\/2018\/water-conversations-with-nadia-springle-water-governance-in-sub-saharan-africa-effectiveness-of-decentralization-policy-in-expanding-access-to-water-in-ghana-and-tanzania\/\"><p class=\"news__date news__date--archive\">Wednesday, May 16, 2018<\/p><h3 class=\"news__heading u-hide-in-toc news__heading--archive\" rel=\"bookmark\">Water Conversations with Nadia Springle: Water governance in Sub-Saharan Africa: Effectiveness of decentralization policy in expanding water access in Ghana &#038; Tanzania<\/h3><p class=\"news__excerpt news__excerpt--archive\">Water has increasingly become a central theme in global development discourse. Scholars have tied access to safe drinking water to a growing list of development criteria, including health, education, income generation and gender equality. There has also been a shift in the way the issue of water access and water security is discussed. Whereas... <span class=\"news__more-link\">More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div><div class=\"news news--archive u-width-limited\"><a class=\"news__link  news__link--archive\" href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/gwi\/2018\/water-conversations-with-paul-villeneuve-does-living-near-water-and-greenness-impact-the-mortality-of-canadian-urbanites-findings-from-the-canadian-census-cohort\/\"><p class=\"news__date news__date--archive\">Thursday, April 19, 2018<\/p><h3 class=\"news__heading u-hide-in-toc news__heading--archive\" rel=\"bookmark\">Water Conversations with Paul Villeneuve: Does living near water and greenness impact the mortality of Canadian urbanites?  Findings from the Canadian Census Cohort<\/h3><p class=\"news__excerpt news__excerpt--archive\">Half of the world population lives in cities, and that proportion is expected to increase rapidly over the coming years. Urban living is associated with higher disease rates, and, conversely, living near green spaces has been shown to yield positive health benefits. For the seventh installment of the Global Water Institute\u2019s \u201cWater... <span class=\"news__more-link\">More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div><div class=\"news news--archive u-width-limited\"><a class=\"news__link  news__link--archive\" href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/gwi\/2018\/water-conversations-with-anteneh-belayneh-analyzing-water-allocation-and-water-markets-in-southern-alberta\/\"><p class=\"news__date news__date--archive\">Tuesday, March 20, 2018<\/p><h3 class=\"news__heading u-hide-in-toc news__heading--archive\" rel=\"bookmark\">Water Conversations with Anteneh Belayneh: Analyzing Water Allocation and water markets in Southern Alberta<\/h3><p class=\"news__excerpt news__excerpt--archive\">For the sixth installment of the Global Water Institute\u2019s informal talk series, Water Conversations, we heard from Public Policy and Administration PhD candidate Anteneh Belayneh, who began his research into water allocation and water markets in Southern Alberta in 2014. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;... <span class=\"news__more-link\">More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div><div class=\"news news--archive u-width-limited\"><a class=\"news__link  news__link--archive\" href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/gwi\/2018\/water-conversations-with-tim-patterson-who-killed-frame-lake-a-precautionary-tale-for-urban-planners\/\"><p class=\"news__date news__date--archive\">Tuesday, February 13, 2018<\/p><h3 class=\"news__heading u-hide-in-toc news__heading--archive\" rel=\"bookmark\">Water Conversations with Tim Patterson: Who Killed Frame Lake? A Precautionary Tale for Urban Planners<\/h3><p class=\"news__excerpt news__excerpt--archive\">For the fifth installment of the Global Water Institute\u2019s talk series, Water Conversations, we had the pleasure of hearing from Dr. Tim Patterson, paleolimnologist and professor of Earth Sciences at Carleton University. Dr. Patterson has been working in the Northwest Territories for more than a decade. Today, he shared with us his recent work... <span class=\"news__more-link\">More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div><div class=\"news news--archive u-width-limited\"><a class=\"news__link  news__link--archive\" href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/gwi\/2018\/water-conversations-with-steven-cooke-on-the-state-of-freshwater-fisheries-finding-a-future-for-the-forgotten\/\"><p class=\"news__date news__date--archive\">Tuesday, January 23, 2018<\/p><h3 class=\"news__heading u-hide-in-toc news__heading--archive\" rel=\"bookmark\">Water Conversations with Steven Cooke: On the State of Freshwater Fish and Fisheries: Finding a Future for the Forgotten<\/h3><p class=\"news__excerpt news__excerpt--archive\">For the fourth installment of the Global Water Institute\u2019s informal talk series, Water Conversations, we had the pleasure of hearing from Dr. Steven Cooke of the Carleton Department of Biology and Institute of Environmental Science on his research into the state, use, and regulation of inland fisheries. Dr. Cooke is the Canada Research Chair... <span class=\"news__more-link\">More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div><div class=\"news news--archive u-width-limited\"><a class=\"news__link  news__link--archive\" href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/gwi\/2017\/water-conversations-with-karen-lawford-water-indigenous-womens-health-and-environmental-violence\/\"><p class=\"news__date news__date--archive\">Wednesday, December 13, 2017<\/p><h3 class=\"news__heading u-hide-in-toc news__heading--archive\" rel=\"bookmark\">Water Conversations with Karen Lawford: Water, Indigenous Women&#8217;s Health, and Environmental Violence<\/h3><p class=\"news__excerpt news__excerpt--archive\">For the third installment of the GWI\u2019s Water Conversations series, we heard from Karen Lawford, Aboriginal midwife and instructor of Indigenous and Canadian Studies at Carleton University, on the topic of water, indigenous women\u2019s health, and environmental violence in Canada. Dr. Lawford hosted an open-ended discussion, inviting attendees to... <span class=\"news__more-link\">More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div><div class=\"news news--archive u-width-limited\"><a class=\"news__link  news__link--archive\" href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/gwi\/2017\/dr-fred-michel-environmental-science-seminar-series-direct-and-indirect-effects-of-the-pill-in-aquatic-food-webs-with-dr-karen-kidd\/\"><p class=\"news__date news__date--archive\">Wednesday, November 29, 2017<\/p><h3 class=\"news__heading u-hide-in-toc news__heading--archive\" rel=\"bookmark\">Dr. Fred Michel Environmental Science Seminar Series: Direct and indirect effects of \u201cthe pill\u201d in aquatic food webs, with Dr. Karen Kidd<\/h3><p class=\"news__excerpt news__excerpt--archive\">Dr. Karen Kidd is a prominent ecotoxicologist specializing in the effects of human activities on aquatic ecosystems. She holds a Canada Research Chair in Chemical Contamination of Food Webs (Tier I) and was recently named Jarislowsky Chair in Environment and Health. She is a professor in the Department of Biology and School of Geography... <span class=\"news__more-link\">More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div><div class=\"news news--archive u-width-limited\"><a class=\"news__link  news__link--archive\" href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/gwi\/2017\/water-conversations-with-tag-elkhazin-overview-of-international-law-and-cooperative-agreements-on-cross-boundary-rivers\/\"><p class=\"news__date news__date--archive\">Monday, November 20, 2017<\/p><h3 class=\"news__heading u-hide-in-toc news__heading--archive\" rel=\"bookmark\">Water Conversations with Tag Elkhazin: Overview of International Law and Cooperative Agreements on Cross Boundary Rivers<\/h3><p class=\"news__excerpt news__excerpt--archive\">Water bodies have little concern for national borders - there are 263 transboundary lake and river basins around the world, covering nearly half of the Earth\u2019s surface. A total of 148 nations include territory within one or more international basins. With the human population and its demand for freshwater growing, and the global supply... <span class=\"news__more-link\">More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div><div class=\"news news--archive u-width-limited\"><a class=\"news__link  news__link--archive\" href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/gwi\/2017\/water-conversations-with-richard-amos-managing-groundwater-contamination-in-the-resource-development-industry\/\"><p class=\"news__date news__date--archive\">Thursday, October 26, 2017<\/p><h3 class=\"news__heading u-hide-in-toc news__heading--archive\" rel=\"bookmark\">Water Conversations with Richard Amos: Managing groundwater contamination in the resource development industry<\/h3><p class=\"news__excerpt news__excerpt--archive\">Today we had the pleasure of hearing Dr. Richard Amos describe his research on managing groundwater contaminants in the resource development industry for our first ever Global Water Institute \u201cWater Conversations\u201d event. Dr. Richard Amos presents his research on October 26th, 2017. Photo credit: Muhammad Salam. Dr. Amos is a professor of Earth... <span class=\"news__more-link\">More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div><div class=\"news news--archive u-width-limited\"><a class=\"news__link  news__link--archive\" href=\"http:\/\/newsroom.carleton.ca\/2017\/08\/21\/carleton-university-launches-global-water-institute\/\"><p class=\"news__date news__date--archive\">Monday, August 21, 2017<\/p><h3 class=\"news__heading u-hide-in-toc news__heading--archive\" rel=\"bookmark\">Carleton University Launches Global Water Institute<\/h3><p class=\"news__excerpt news__excerpt--archive\">After months of preparation, Carleton University officially launched its Global Water Institute (GWI) following a water research symposium on Wednesday, Aug. 16. Carleton Prof. Banu \u00d6rmeci became the Jarislowsky Chair in Water and Global Health in 2017 with a generous $2-million donation from the Jarislowsky Foundation and matching funds from... <span class=\"news__more-link\">More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div><div class=\"news news--archive u-width-limited\"><a class=\"news__link  news__link--archive\" href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/gwi\/2017\/global-water-institute-opening-ceremony-and-symposium\/\"><p class=\"news__date news__date--archive\">Thursday, August 10, 2017<\/p><h3 class=\"news__heading u-hide-in-toc news__heading--archive\" rel=\"bookmark\">Global Water Institute Opening Ceremony and Symposium<\/h3><p class=\"news__excerpt news__excerpt--archive\">Water Challenges and Solutions in the Americas Wednesday, August 16, 2017 Carleton University Richcraft Hall Singhal Family Theater 2200 1125 Colonel By Drive Ottawa, ON K15 5B6 Symposium: 8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Global Water Institute Opening Ceremony and Reception: 4:00 p.m. - 6:00... <span class=\"news__more-link\">More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div><div class=\"news news--archive u-width-limited\"><a class=\"news__link  news__link--archive\" href=\"http:\/\/newsroom.carleton.ca\/2017\/03\/16\/carletons-faculty-public-affairs-hold-cu75-pops-water-challenge-world-water-day\/\"><p class=\"news__date news__date--archive\">Wednesday, March 22, 2017<\/p><h3 class=\"news__heading u-hide-in-toc news__heading--archive\" rel=\"bookmark\">Carleton\u2019s Faculty of Public Affairs to Hold CU75 POPS: Water Challenge on World Water Day<\/h3><p class=\"news__excerpt news__excerpt--archive\">Carleton\u2019s Faculty of Public Affairs will host the final competition of CU75 Policy Options and Problem-Solving (POPS): Water \u2013 a student-led team challenge designed to encourage innovation and develop pathways to effect change in the... <span class=\"news__more-link\">More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div><div class=\"news news--archive u-width-limited\"><a class=\"news__link  news__link--archive\" href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/gwi\/2017\/carleton-marks-world-water-day-with-seminar-on-water-in-the-era-of-the-un-sustainable-development-goals\/\"><p class=\"news__date news__date--archive\">Wednesday, March 22, 2017<\/p><h3 class=\"news__heading u-hide-in-toc news__heading--archive\" rel=\"bookmark\">Carleton Marks World Water Day with Seminar on Water in the Era of the UN Sustainable Development Goals<\/h3><p class=\"news__excerpt news__excerpt--archive\">Carleton University\u2019s Global Water Institute will celebrate World Water Day with the seminar Water, Sanitation and Hygiene in the Era of the SDGs \u2013 New Directions and Emerging Trends presented by Clarissa Brocklehurst. When: Wednesday, March 22, 2017 at 1 p.m. Where: Room 3235, MacKenzie Building, Carleton University Info: Attendees are asked... <span class=\"news__more-link\">More<\/span><\/p><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"pagination u-clearfix\"><\/div><\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Events at the Carleton Global Water Institute The Global Water Institute hosts a variety of events that bring together water researchers, fostering collaboration and sharing insights on cutting-edge water research. These events feature research from across departments and are open to all. 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