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…
Changed By Fiona: Coasts and forests (source by CBC News) 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 Read more…
Members of Climate Smart Lab presented their research at the CSCE 2023 Conference, held on 24-27 May 2023 in Moncton City, New Brunswick, Canada. The theme of this conference is changing tides and ingenuity.
A spectacular view of PEI from above was taken by Dr. Quan Dau, a member of Climate Smart Lab, on 6 May 2023. The effects of Hurricane Fiona, which struck the island in September 2022, can be seen clearly along the coast, where trees have been uprooted and the coastline Read more…
Dr. Quan Dau, a member of Climate Smart Lab, and his co-author have recently contributed to a series book, Development in Environmental Science, with a research entitled “A system-based probing of the effects of climate and societal perturbations on water resources management”. Abstract Climate change associated with increased anthropogenic greenhouse Read more…
A research on probability-based rule curves for multi-purpose reservoir systems in the Seine Revier Basin, France, has been accepted for publication in Water journal by Dr. Quan Dau, a member of the Climate Smart Lab, and his co-authors. Abstract Multiple reservoir operation is of paramount importance due to tradeoffs in Read more…
On March 10th, 2023, the PEI Section of the Canadian Society for Civil Engineering (CSCE) has been officially launched by its inaugural executive committee in the Canadian Centre for Climate Change and Adaptation (CCCCA) at UPEI in St. Peter’s Bay. The CSCE PEI Section’s executive committee meeting in the CCCCA, Read more…
-By Xander Wang, Pelin Kinay, Aminur Shah, and Quan Dau- Many people believe that, due to global warming, a longstanding myth about Greenland might be the reality – a ‘green’ land, resembling its name – ‘Green’, instead of the snowwhite ice-covered land that exists now. Recent scientific evidence suggests the ice sheets Read more…
PEOPLE 2022 – A Hybrid International Conference on Persistent, Emerging, and Organic Pollution in the Environment – Challenges and Solutions under Climate Change was held on August 23–26, 2022 in Charlottetown, PEI. This is an annual conference of the PEOPLE Network, funded by the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council Read more…
As a part of the CSBE conference field trip on July 24-27, 2022, participants had made a visit to the Canadian Centre for Climate Change and Adaptation in St. Peter Bay, PEI. On behalf of the Climate Smart Lab members, Dr. Quan Dau gave a brief presentation to introduce the Read more…