Mark Hanson Explains Why IISD-ELA is a Unique Educational Experience
Dr. Mark Hanson, University of Manitoba, brought a group of students from across Canada to IISD Experimental Lakes Area for a two week field course in the summer of 2016. He explains why IISD-ELA is such a great place for a unique educational experience on environmental protection and aquatic resource management.
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