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Sustainability in Practice returns! Registration now open for updated and improved ninth edition of free online course
March 28, 2024
After eight previous successful offerings and more than 10,000 participants worldwide, Engineers Canada and Polytechnique Montréal have opened registration for a ninth offering of their free online course, Sustainability in Practice. Register here. This ninth edition has been updated and imp…
Climate change and infrastructure risk training for engineering professionals
March 28, 2024
Climate Risk Institute offers training and professional development courses that may be of interest to engineers involved in the planning, procurement, design, operation, maintenance, management or regulation of infrastructure and who need to consider climate risk, resilience, and the changing clim…
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Register today for a National Engineering Month conversation about sustainability and equity
February 29, 2024
This National Engineering Month, Engineers Canada and the Climate Risk Institute (CRI) are jointly hosting a conversation entitled “Synergizing Sustainability and Equity: A Blueprint for Exceptional Low Carbon Buildings.”
Engineering the urban waterscape: stormwater management and conservation
November 9, 2023
As an environmental engineer, Steve Auger is one of many experts who works at the Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority to create innovative methods of stormwater management that promote conservation and resilience.
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Register Today: New Low-Carbon Buildings Training
October 26, 2023
The Climate Risk Institute, in partnership with the Canada Green Building Council, is launching a new course — Building Skills for Climate Change: Low-Carbon Buildings Training.
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How geotechnical engineers address risk and resilience
September 14, 2023
Laura Hutchinson is a senior engineer who tackles the geological problems that underpin communities—or that come from above, are driven by climate, or caused by natural formations.
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Climate Change Adaptation Survey – Natural Resources Canada
June 8, 2023
Engineers are encouraged to participate in NRCan’s research study on where professionals in Canada, including engineers, stand in terms of learning and applying climate change adaptation knowledge and skills in their practice.
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Engineers Canada comments on the development of a National Adaptation Strategy
August 11, 2022
In July 2022, Engineers Canada submitted comments to Environment and Climate Change Canada discussion paper on developing a National Adaptation Strategy.
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Sustainability in Practice is back! Registration now open for seventh course offering
August 26, 2021
After six previous successful offerings and more than 9,000 participants worldwide, registration is once again open for Sustainability in Practice.
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12 tips for staying cool in the summer heat
June 30, 2021
Simple tips from engineers that the average person can do to stay cool in the summer heat.