Climate Smart Lab members have recently published a study on the limitations of current coastal erosion assessments under climate change in the journal of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, Ambio. This review article, entitled Coastal erosion and climate change: A review on coastal-change process and modeling, is delivered by Read more…
Mr. Md. Foezullah Talukder, Head of the Climate Change Program, Christian Commission for Development in Bangladesh (CCDB), will visit Canadian Centre for Climate Change and Adaptation, UPEI, St. Peters Bay campus on 4th July 2023 (9:30 – 11:00 AM). He will speak about “Living labs for climate change education and Read more…
We are excited to invite everyone to visit the Canadian Centre for Climate Change and Adaptation for an Open House on Thursday, July 13th from 9:00am – 12 noon at the new facility in St.Peters Bay. Open to the public, students, community members, and anyone interested in learning about the Read more…
Toyin Adekanmbi was awarded two graduation awards during the UPEI Graduation 2023. The awards are (1) “the Faculty of Graduate Studies Awards of Distinction in the Faculty of Science, which recognizes one convocating graduate student from each Faculty with Masters or Ph.D. programs, in recognition of the significant contribution of Read more…
Dr. Xander Wang, the Director of the Climate Smart Lab, along with four members of the lab, actively participated in the CWRA 2023 National Conference held in Halifax, Nova Scotia from June 18-21, 2023. The conference, attended by numerous individuals from academia, industry, and public sectors across Canada, focused on Read more…
Director of Climate Smart Lab, Dr. Xander Wang, and his two student members (Genevieve Keefe and Tianze Pang) attended the CZC2023 Conference on 11-15 June 2023 in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. The conference theme is “Connecting Canadians with the Coast”. As Canada’s national conference for coastal zone management professionals, CZC2023 Read more…
Congratulations to Climate Smart Lab graduate student, Muhammad Qasim Mahmood, on being awarded Graduate Student Research Grants from the Geological Society of America (GSA). Graduate Student Research Grants from the GSA are intended to support graduate student research in the geosciences and ultimately enhance the geoscience workforce, as well as to provide career development Read more…
Dr. Xiuquan (Xander) Wang, associate professor and director of the Climate Smart Lab at UPEI’s Canadian Centre for Climate Change and Adaptation, is the recipient of the E. Whitman Wright Award for Excellence in Information Technology in Civil Engineering from the Canadian Society for Civil Engineering (CSCE). (smartairfilters.com) The award Read more…
It’s definitely kind of given us a little bit more reason to work, to push forward.— Genevieve Keefe, coastal erosion researcher Other questions posed after Fiona are difficult to answer, but some information about what happened along the coast is starting to emerge. Masters and PhD students and post-doctorate fellows from around Read more…
Congratulations Assoc. Prof. Xiuquan Wang for being named the recipient of the 2022 CSCE Whitman Wright Award during the CSCE 2023 Conference held in Moncton from 24-27 May 2023. From us! Climate Smart Lab members