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Past Symposiums

Symposiums

Water Resources Management in a Changing Climate - 23 September 2010

9th Annual Symposium presented by the Brace Centre.

Canadian Association on Water Quality - November 07, 2008

24th Eastern Canadian Symposium and 8th Annual Symposium of the Brace Centre, McGill University, Montreal, Canada.
Conference themes include (i) the impact of climate change on water quality and water/wastewater industry adaptation; (ii) drinking water treatment; (iii) water quality; (iv) wastewater and stormwater treatment; and (v) social, economic and political issues related to water quality.

Water, Agriculture, and Climate Symposium - November 09, 2005

Symposium presented by the Brace Centre to present research on climate and its effect on the water for agriculture. How a changing climate might alter agriculture in Canada. Presentations:

  • The Agricultural Sector and Adaptation to Climate Change by Christopher Bryant, HYMAP-GREGU, Laval University
  • Climate Change Scenarios for Agriculture by Sam Gameda, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada.
  • Climate Change and Crop Productivity by Donald Smith, Plant Science Department, McGill University

Restoring the Health of the Lake Champlain Basin 5th Annual Symposium - November 15, 2004

Environmental Impact and Water Resources - Special Public Symposium - September 25, 2003

Presentations:

  • Environmental Monitoring of La Grande-2-A and La Grande-1 Projects by Danielle Messier, Hydro Québec
  • The New Canadian Environmental Assessment Act (CEAA) by François Boulanger, CIDA
  • Ecosystem and Watershed Ecology of Drinking Water by Asit Mazumder, University of Victoria
  • Blue Green algae: an overview by Monique d'Amour, Health Canada
  • Mise en oeuvre de la gestion de l'eau par bassin versant au Québec dans le cadre de la nouvelle politique de l'eau by Pierre Auger, Environnement Québec

Managing the St. Lawrence River - September 16, 2002

Proceedings of a Special Public Symposium. Proceedings are available upon request (see Managing the St. Lawrence River cover).

Rethinking Irrigation in Light of Competing Pressures - September 10, 2001

Proceedings of a Special Public Symposium. Proceedings are available upon request (see Rethinking Irrigation cover).

Water: Gift, Commodity or International Weapon - September 06, 2000

Proceedings of a Special Public Symposium. Proceedings are available upon request (see Water cover).

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