Join via Zoom on Thursday 29 June 2023.

The UNESCO Chair in Mountain Water Sustainability links Canada, Chile, Nepal, and mountain water communities around the world to the UNESCO International Hydrological Programme (IHP) in the quest to achieve sustainability of high mountain waters under the stress of climate change. Register to join this webinar and be introduced to the new UNESCO Chair in Mountain Water Sustainability. This webinar introduces the Chairholders, the objectives and principles of the Chair, and some of its first activities in the context of the upcoming UN International Year for Glaciers’ Preservation – 2025. The Chairholders are:

• Dr. Kerry Black, University of Calgary
• Professor James McPhee Torres, Universidad de Chile
• Professor John Pomeroy, University of Saskatchewan
• Dr. Dhiraj Pradhananga, Tribhuvan University
• Dr. Corinne Schuster-Wallace, University of Saskatchewan
• Professor Frederick Wrona, University of Calgary

Date & Time: Thursday 29 June, 8:00/9:00 am MDT/CST / 3:00pm BST / 4:00pm CEST
Location: Zoom webinar.

 Cover image by Christian Holzinger.