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World Water Day

World Water Day is about what water means to people, its true value and how we can better protect this vital resource. The University of Lethbridge is home to leading researchers and outstanding students who are studying water from a variety of angles. They are working together to create environmental change. We’re excited to share a sampling of the outstanding work uLethbridge researchers and students are part of.

The Global Citizenship Cohort and Co-op Opportunities Inspired Antoine Gendron to Create Environmental Change

After his final project in the GCC, Antoine was invited to sit as a board member on the Oldman Watershed Council from June 2017 until June 2019. He founded the Earth Day Symposium, an event that continues four years later, as well as having completed a sixteen-month co-op at Agri-Food Canada.

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PhD student Ben Dosu investigates drinking water security in rural Ghana

PhD student Ben Dosu's current research investigates drinking water security in rural Ghana. #worldwaterday

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Dr. Maura Hanrahan examines water insecurity from an Indigenous perspective

Dr. Maura Hanrahan conducts research from an Indigenous perspective bringing ongoing examples of environmental injustice, including water insecurity, to national arenas like the Supreme Court of Canada and to international journals.

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MSc student Carolyn Simonis questions if platinum and palladium inhibit the chemosensory response in rainbow trout

MSc student Carolyn Simonis questions if platinum and palladium inhibit the chemosensory response in rainbow trout.

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Dr. James Byrne's research hopes to advance climate change action to protect humanity, ecosystems, and water systems

Through his scientific research, Department of Geography and Environment professor Dr. James Byrne hopes to advance climate change action to protect humanity, ecosystems, and water systems.

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