The Canada Water Agency in a Global Context: The Frontier of Resilient Water Governance
FLOW Roundtable at COP 26 | November, 2021
Panel Speakers:
Ralph Pentland: Forum for Leadership on Water
Ralph Pentland is a member of FLOW and former director of water planning and management in the Canadian federal government and the architect of the Federal Water Policy. He is the author of "Down the Drain: How we Are Failing to Protect our Water Resources"
Dr. Aimée Craft : University of Ottawa
Dr. Craft holds a University Research Chair Nibi miinawaa aki inaakonigewin: Indigenous governance in relationship with land and water and acts as an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Common law, University of Ottawa and an Indigenous (Anishinaabe-Métis) lawyer from Treaty 1 territory in Manitoba.
Dr. Corinne Schuster-Wallace: Global Water Futures
Dr. Schuster-Wallace is the Associate Director of Global Water Futures and Associate Professor at University of Saskatchewan and Director of Canada Water Decade.
Dr. John Pomeroy: Global Water Futures
Dr. Pomeroy sits as the Canada Research Chair in Water Resources and Climate Change,Director of Global Water Futures Programme,
Director of USask Centre for Hydrology, and the Director of USask Coldwater Laboratory, Canmore, Alberta
Dr. Lauren Touchant: University of Ottawa
Dr. Touchant is a Postdoctoral Fellow with the Centre on Governance and The Centre for Environmental Law and Global Durability / Part-time Professor at the University of Ottawa Public policy /Climate, Environmental and Energy Policy /Disaster Management and Emergency Preparedness
Moderated, Pitched and Organized by: Director of FLOW, Emily Lorra Hines