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Prof. Claudio Cañizares (Executive Director, WISE) participated in a conference as a speaker in January 2024 at Al Majmaah University - Riyadh Region - Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
TITLE: The role of the Waterloo Institute for Sustainable Energy (WISE) in SDGs
This presentation will provide an overview of WISE and its programs and initiatives relevant to SDGs, especially on SDG 7 regarding access to affordable, reliable, and sustainable energy. Thus, WISE work and accomplishments on sustainable…
OPINION | Nuclear waste holds the key to a secure and carbon-free future
CONTRIBUTED TO THE GLOBE AND MAIL
PUBLISHED FEBRUARY 20, 2024
JATIN NATHWANI AND ANN FITZGERALD
The time has come to bring the nuclear waste debate in from the cold and make recycled nuclear waste a centerpiece of Canada’s energy and national security strategies.
Jatin Nathwani is a professor at the University of Waterloo’s Department of Management Science and Engineering. Ann Fitzgerald is a professor of international security and the director of the Balsillie School of International Affairs.
Hill Times op ed by WISE member Prof. Jatin Nathwani.
Prof. Nathwani is a professor at the University of Waterloo’s Department of Management Science and Engineering and the former Executive Director of WISE.
First-of-its-kind project is helping Canadian cities transition to net zero
Amelia Clarke launches project helping Canadian cities transition to net zero
Amelia Clarke launches project helping Canadian cities transition to net zero.
Launched by the University of Waterloo, The Municipal Net-Zero Action Research Partnership (N-ZAP) is developing resources to support municipalities in their climate action plans.
Amelia Clarke, Waterloo Institute of Sustaibable Energy member and Professor at the University of Waterloo is recognized by Canadian Geographic for her first-of-its-kind project is helping Canadian cities transition to net zero.
The…
Invitation to attend the Balsillie School's launch of the TGI - with Honourable Jill Dunlop, Minister of Colleges and Universities
Balsillie School of International Affairs will host a special event on 28 September at 2:30 and will launch the Technology Governance Initiative at the Balsillie School of International Affairs. They will be making some important announcements at the event which, they feel, will be critical for the future convergence of technology governance and emerging international policy challenges. It is believed Waterloo region is well-placed to make important contributions in this area. Jim Balsillie,…
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WISE is hosting the Geothermal Workshop, a 1.5-day hybrid (in-person and online) workshop that will be held at the University of Waterloo on July 27 and 28, 2023. The workshop will explore current activities/developments in all geothermal technologies being used or considered in Canada—focusing mainly on its development and implementation in remote, isolated, and indigenous communities. From this meeting, we will generate a synthesis outlining pathways to greater adoption of this green source…
2023 Summer School: Water and Energy Security in a Changing Climate
Sustainable Futures Initiative presented by the University of Waterloo
The 2023 Summer School will showcase leading-edge research from a wide array of University of Waterloo professors at the interface of water, climate, and energy.
A Sustainable Futures Initiative, the summer school is hosted by the Water Institute, the Waterloo Climate Institute and the Waterloo Institute for Sustainable Energy (WISE) and aimed at senior undergraduate and graduate students, post-doctoral fellows,…
The 2nd EAGE Workshop on Geothermal in Latin America is being organized by the European Association of Geoscientists and Engineers (EAGE). Maurice Dusseault from the University of Waterloo (Ontario) and Grant Wach from Dalhousie University (Nova Scotia) are on the organizing committee.
The 2nd EAGE Workshop on Geothermal in Latin America is being organized by the European Association of Geoscientists and Engineers (EAGE). Maurice Dusseault from the University of Waterloo (Ontario) and Grant Wach from Dalhousie University (Nova Scotia) are on the organizing committee.
A wide range of topics is being solicited in the Call for Abstracts (below), not just high enthalpy electrical power provision geothermal issues.
Canada and other countries are in the early days of a…
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