A Meeting of the Mountains: MS Fellows attend Canadian Mountain Network’s Knowledge Sharing Summit

By: Rowena Davis, Program Manager In late September, I was fortunate enough to be one of five travelers from Mountain Sentinels who attended the Canadian Mountain Network’s (CMN) Knowledge Sharing Summit in Parksville, British Columbia on the traditional territory of the Coast Salish peoples, including the Snuneymuxw, Qualicum, and Snaw-Naw-As Nations. Over several days, Indigenous [...]

Looking Back but also Forward: The UN Year for Sustainable Mountain Development Comes to a Close

“Mountains are our origins and mountains are our solutions,” declared Wu Zhimin, Director of the Forestry Division for FAO, at the beginning of the closing ceremonies of the UN International Year of Sustainable Mountain Development in his role as moderator. This idea carried on throughout the entire conversation from forestry, to conservation, to genetics. Dongyu [...]

AGU Fall Meeting 2022

AGU Fall Meeting is the most influential event in the world dedicated to the advancement of Earth and space sciences. Every year, AGU Fall Meeting unites the Earth and space science community to share findings, connect like-minded scientists from around the world, and advance our profession and shared passion for the impact of science. AGU [...]

MtnClim 2022: Science for Decision-Making in Mountains

The MtnClim research conferences are sponsored by the Consortium for Integrated Climate Research in the Western Mountains (CIRMOUNT) and is dedicated to mountain climate sciences and the effects of climate variability on ecosystems, natural resources, and conservation in western North American mountains. MtnClim conferences feature invited and contributed talks, poster sessions, field trips, and working-group [...]

Canadian Mountain Network Knowledge Sharing Summit: Indigenous Knowledge & Science – Moving Mountains & Beyond

Learn more about this event here. The Canadian Mountain Network (CMN) is hosting its 2nd Annual Knowledge Sharing Summit from June 6th to 9th. This year's theme is Indigenous Knowledge & Science: Moving Mountains & Beyond. The Knowledge Sharing Summit brings together Indigenous organizations and communities, university researchers, government, business, and not-for-profit partners to showcase CMN’s [...]

By |2023-05-06T05:20:51-06:00June 2nd, 2022|Categories: Conferences and Events, Events, Uncategorized|Tags: , |

ISS: International Symposium on ICE IN A SUSTAINABLE SOCIETY

Learn more about this event here. The International Glaciological Society (IGS) and the Basque Centre for Climate Change (BC3) together with UPV/EHU are glad to announce the International Symposium on ICE IN A SUSTAINABLE SOCIETY (ISS), which will take place in the Basque Country in June 2022. Its Second Circular is available here. Check also the descriptions of extraordinary thematic calls. [...]

By |2023-05-06T05:20:52-06:00June 2nd, 2022|Categories: Conferences, Conferences and Events|Tags: , , , |

ESACSEE Annual Meeting 2022

Learn more about this event! The ESACSEE Annual meeting combines the resources and interests of both the Canadian Society for Ecology and Evolution and the Ecological Society of America to foster conversations and development around global ecology, culture, and evolutionary change. A Change is Gonna Come LIRE EN FRANÇAIS This is an exciting time to be an [...]

By |2023-05-06T05:20:53-06:00June 2nd, 2022|Categories: Conferences, Conferences and Events, Events|Tags: , , , |

AAG: Translating Geography Degrees into Environmental, Conservation, and Sustainability Work

Learn more about this event here. 'Most of us will never encounter a job ad that says: “Wanted: Geographer”, yet our interdisciplinary training opens the door to a wide and ever-growing range of career paths. Come hear from geographers who have successfully translated their degrees into environmental, sustainability, and conservation careers.' Join AAG for “Translating [...]

By |2023-05-06T05:21:01-06:00April 25th, 2022|Categories: Conferences, Conferences and Events, Events|Tags: , , |

3rd YEAH Youth Conference

Environmental Conservation, Sustainability & Equity in 2021 Abstract submission form (deadline March 22) https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScADFmGQQJVbWB16OWDNN6w-f-9u5-wO9c6h4OOCsyLnjLv-Q/viewform Conference registration form (deadline April 5) https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScUg0Mu2kK30THg8q02CYdgLYfbro-cubz869Dsm5UaykkJeA/viewform Registration is by individual.  If a student has registered because they are in another class that is participating, they do NOT have to register again for our class. Abstract submission is by project group. [...]

By |2021-03-16T14:11:05-06:00March 16th, 2021|Categories: |Tags: , , |
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