Marine and Inland Waters Forum: Our Sustainable Future

Tue, May 14, 2024

Virtual Seminar | Language: English | 1:00 - 3:30 p.m. ET

Leading to a more sustainable future

Join this dynamic group of experts who study and understand our Canadian oceans and vast inland waters. Attendees will gain insights into innovative geospatial technology and trends specific to water environments. This virtual forum facilitates networking with industry experts, fostering collaboration and knowledge exchange in the community across Canada.

Why Attend

  • Learn how subject matter experts use geographic information systems (GIS) to preserve ocean and freshwater health. 
  • Discover how GIS technology can be utilized to aid in conservation, global climate change, and rapid population growth. 
  • Watch live demonstrations that will inspire you to further explore and continue to protect our oceans and inland waters. 

 

 

Intended Audience

This forum’s intended audience is professionals in marine and freshwater engineering, biology, research, environmental educators and climate scientists. 

Keynote Speaker

  • Dr. Diz Glithero

    National Lead
    Canadian Ocean Literacy Coalition (COLC)

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Speakers

  • Dr. Craig Brown

    Associate Professor
    and Principal Investigator
    Department of Oceanography
    Dalhousie University

  • Mathieu Leger

    Technical Maintenance Planning Coordinator
    Canadian Coast Guard

  • Dion Gaulton

    Manager, Innovation 
    Canadian Hydrographic Service
    Department of Fisheries & Oceans

  • Keith VanGraafeiland

    Product Engineer
    Esri

  • Michael Laitta

     Advisor /
    Bi-National GIS Coordinator
    International Joint Commission

  • Clark Lawlor

    Account Manager
    National Capital Region
    Esri Canada

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