Policymaking is both a science and an art. Anastasia will take you through the “science” of policymaking by providing an overview of the Canadian policy framework, including how policy gets created within the three branches of government. Anastasia will also dive into the “art” of policymaking through stories based on her own experiences and observations in advocating for improved and enhanced environmental protections.
Watch for Wildlife is a wildlife-vehicle collision prevention program of Sierra Club Canada's Atlantic Chapter. Their focus is on outreach in order to educate Atlantic Canadians on methods to prevent and respond to wildlife vehicle collisions. Their objective is simple: To reduce injury and mortality of wildlife and people on our roads, and to encourage the implementation of wildlife-friendly road design and vehicle-collision mitigation measures.
The Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) is teaming up with the New Brunswick Invasive Species Council (NBISC) to host a webinar on identifying a few key wetland and wet habitat invasive plant species in the Maritimes. The webinar will also include an introduction to iNaturalist, an online app used by many citizen-science volunteers, that will help NCC, and provincial invasive species networks identify and map the spread of invasive plant species across the region in efforts to combat their spread.
CLIMAtlantic will be working with the Canadian Centre for Climate Services and collaborators, partners and stakeholder in the region, to deliver tailored climate services focused on supporting climate change adaptation. This is a new organization, with the goal of collaborating, networking, and supporting current and future work in the adaptation space in Atlantic Canada.
In this webinar, you will learn about the results of a Conservation Council of New Brunswick focus group and survey on electricity issues and recommendations on how to communicate electricity issues to build allies for an efficient, renewable energy-powered electricity system in our region.
Eco-Evenings will feature three 7 PM ADT sessions Oct 5-7. Everyone is welcome to attend as many sessions as they like! Register and attend for a chance to win 1 of 4 gift cards!
Eco-Evenings will feature three 7 PM ADT sessions Oct 5-7. Everyone is welcome to attend as many sessions as they like! Register and attend for a chance to win 1 of 4 gift cards!
Eco-Evenings will feature three 7 PM ADT sessions Oct 5-7. Everyone is welcome to attend as many sessions as they like! Register and attend for a chance to win 1 of 4 gift cards!
This virtual lunch and learn is an introduction to natural infrastructure. Learn general principles behind natural and nature-based infrastructure and why they are worth the try. Learn about other applications of phytotechnologies such as phytomining, phytoremediation of contaminated sites, and wastewater treatment. Vincent will also share details from the NBEN’s BRACE project, which is helping build capacity for climate change adaptation in New Brunswick.
