Mapping Global Dimensions of Policy: Towards a New Policy Paradigm?

McMaster Centre for Continuing Education 1 James St. North, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Miranda Schreurs offers the keynote address for the 9th conference on Mapping Global Dimensions Policy. Schreurs is an expert on climate change transitions at the Technical University Munich (TUM). In addition to her scholarly publications in this area, she has been appointed to senior environmental advisory positions in Germany and the EU level. Presented by […]

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Climate Migrations and Changing Health Systems

McMaster University 1280 Main St. West, Hamilton, Ontario

Ahmad Firas Khalid is a physician,health policy advisor, and lecturer on health systems and policy with  expertise in medicine, education, health policy, knowledge translation and health emergencies working with relief and intergovernmental organizations. Presented by The Socrates Project of McMaster University.

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Youth Engagement with the City of Hamilton

David Braley Auditorium 100 Main St W, Hamilton, Ontario

As part of the action plan, the Steering Committee for the Bayfront Industrial Area of Hamilton (the Bayfront), his hosting a youth engagement event to get input from youth on their vision and objectives for the Bayfront study area. The secondary goal of this event is to help the Steering Committee understand youth issues in […]

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Webinar-The Role of Heavy Industry in the Net-Zero Energy Transition

Heavy industries such as steel, cement, chemical production, and manufacturing are considered "hard to abate" due their reliance on fossil fuel energy and the difficulty to electrify their processes. Register now for this free webinar to understand the effects of transition on hard-to-abate sectors; how innovation and investment can aid in replacing these old models, and the […]

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Sustainable Development, Sustainable Tourism and Sustainable Livelihoods

Ted Rogers School of Management 55 Dundas Street West, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Don't miss your chance to hear Professor Geoffrey Wall, Distinguished Professor Emeritus at the University of Waterloo speak about sustainable development, sustainable tourism and sustainable livelihoods. Professor Wall is a prolific writer and researcher who has pioneered research on tourism and climate change and valued for his work on ecotourism and tourism planning. While widely accepted […]

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RBG After Dark: Wine and Wildlife

Royal Botanical Gardens 680 Plains Rd W, Burlington, Ontario

Grab a drink, enjoy the music, and experience Wildlife Rescue after dark! On the first Thursday of each month, RBG's winter exhibit is transformed into a nightlife experience like no other. Join us for pub trivia, food and drinks, unique programming, and special guests. This is a 19+ event. Event tickets required

$18

Reforestation Symposium 2020

Courtyard by Marriott Toronto Downtown 475 Yonge Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Sustinere Global is proud to host its first Biannual Reforestation Symposium. This event will feature prominent keynote speakers, networking opportunities, and an action-based approach to put you and your organization at the forefront of climate solutions. This event will provide you with tangible knowledge about one of the most prominent climate action approaches to save our planet, which […]

$20 – $75

Online Webinar: Sustainability in Business Today

With the coronavirus bringing much of the world to a standstill, we are all being challenged to re-define what sustainability means in our businesses, as well as our personal lives. This event will explore how businesses emerging from the crisis can embrace new, more meaningful approaches to sustainability, and examine new candidates for best practice […]

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How can we build community wealth as our economies recover?

Joining CUI host Mary W. Rowe for Wednesday’s conversations on how can we build community wealth as our economies recover? Panelists: Zita Cobb, Founder & CEO, Shorefast Foundation  Ted Howard, President & Co-Founder, The Democracy Collaborative  Colette Murphy, Executive Director, Atkinson Foundation Rosemarie Powell, Executive Director, Toronto Community Benefits Network.

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Online Webinar: Urban neighborhoods’ development towards sustainability

This webinar will look into how urban neighborhoods can become more sustainable. The roles of design and behavior in the transition are in focus. About this Event To promote and facilitate progress on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), IMPACTR provide science-based webinars focusing on one or more SDGs. SDG 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities is the theme of […]

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