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Canada's Unsung Female Heroes of Life Sciences
NAP meet to advance planning
"According to IISD's director resilience Anne Hammill, the network of individuals and organisations came together to help developing countries in particular to advance national adaptation planning processes."
Cape Town’s Water Woes: An uncomfortable parable on climate change
Robots and mines. Welcome to the future.
"As part of this shift, The International Institute for Sustainable Development, for example, estimates that driverless technology will increases mining output by 15 to 20%, while decreasing fuel and maintenance costs by 10 to 15% and 8% respectively."
Bus service convenient for just 53% of city residents, local study determines
"Barely half of this city's residents live within easy access of a Winnipeg Transit bus route, says a study conducted by a local independent think tank promoting sustainable solutions. The report from the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) found 53 per cent of Winnipeggers have convenient access to a transit route, while 33 per cent have inconvenient access."
Les lacs expérimentaux ont 50 ans et lancent un concours pour les jeunes Canadiens
« Depuis que nous avons adopté une nouvelle direction, nous avons élargi notre travail. Nos recherches demeurent notre priorité absolue, mais depuis 2014, on fait beaucoup plus d'éducation », explique Pauline Gerrard.
Experimental Lakes Area celebrates 50th anniversary
"Scientists at the Experimental Lakes Area (ELA) are celebrating a significant anniversary this year as the scientific laboratory turns 50 years old."