World Water Day is March 22nd and here are a few water-themed events/lectures happening here at UNB.
UNB Undergraduate Engineering Society initiative:
March 15 .2010
The Global Water Crisis
Lynn Patterson, Director of Corporate Responsibility, RBC
March 19 .2010
Future Engineers must Lobby for Public Policy
Geoff Norququay, Principal of Earnscliffe Strategy Group
April 6 .2010
Vertical Farming
Dr. Dickson Despommier, Columbia University
UNB Department of Political Science:
The Department of Political Science invites you to an interdisciplinary
FORUM ON ENVIRONMENTAL POLITICS
March 18, 2010
Keynote Speaker: Andrew Biro, Acadia University
‘Water Wars’ from Global to Local: Violence and the Production of Scarcity
5:30 pm, Tilley Hall Room 5
Afternoon Lectures
3 - 5 pm, Tilley Hall Room 223:
Rusty Bittermann, St.Thomas University
Teaching (and researching) water and world history
Louise Comeau, University of New Brunswick
Power politics and the environment: the case for citizenship, critical
thinking and environmental ethics
Tom Beckley, University of New Brunswick
Science, pseudo science and social science in forest policydevelopment in New Brunswick
Janice Harvey, University of New Brunswick
The Green Party of Canada on the left-right political spectrum
Reception to follow at 5 - 5:30 in Tilley Hall Room 2
Poster