Mitigating risk and building climate resilience
Time: 1:50 pm
day: 26 April 2023
stream: CLIMATE ADAPTIVE & ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Details:
Mine water management is already vulnerable to climate-related extremes and this will be exacerbated under future climate change. Providing an overview of the vulnerability of Canadian mining operations to climate variability, and proposes solutions for improved adaptation strategies.
Chaired by Lesley Warren, Director, Lassonde Institute of Mining
Speakers:
Dr. Nadja Kunz completed her undergraduate and PhD degrees at the University of Queensland, where she specialized in chemical engineering, business management, and interdisciplinary engineering. After completing her PhD, Nadja spent 2 years as a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Eawag Aquatic Research Institute in Switzerland. She subsequently consulted as a Water Specialist for the International…Read more