Wetland Knowledge Events

Current and Future Events

SALMTEC Biophysical Foundations Blended Course

Event Date and Time
April 14th, 2023 at 12:00pm MST to December 31st, 2024 at 12:00am MST

This course provides students with a solid foundation for understanding the biophysical environment. Starting from the ground up, this course guides students to examine soils and landscape features, create plant...

SALMTEC ABWRET-A Interactive Class

Event Date and Time
April 28th, 2023 at 12:00pm MST to December 31st, 2024 at 12:00am MST

Use of the ABWRET method is required by the Government of Alberta’s Wetland Policy, when Water Act approval is sought and wetlands will be permanently impacted. A strong understanding of the ABWRET-A...

IUCN UK Peatland Programme Conference

Event Date and Time
October 3rd, 2023 at 8:00am to October 5th, 2023 at 5:00pm

Our annual conference series presents opportunities for the UK peatland community- policy makers, scientists, land managers and practitioners to share their knowledge, experience and enthusiasm of peatland conservation and management. ...

RemTech™ 2023

Event Date and Time
October 11th, 2023 at 8:30am MST to October 13th, 2023 at 5:00pm MST

The Remediation Technologies Symposium 2023 (RemTech™ 2023) is the premier remediation technology transfer event for environmental professionals, encompassing the latest innovations in soil and groundwater remediation.

RemTech 2023 will feature...

ASPB 2023 AGM and Conference

Event Date and Time
November 22nd, 2023 at 9:00am to November 24th, 2023 at 5:00pm
Red Deer, AB

Transition: Embracing and Leading Change as Biologists

Moving forward and growing from one of our best attended conferences ever, in 2023, we are looking to expand and make our conference...

Port Joli is Wild for Waterfowl

Event Date and Time
December 2nd, 2023 at 10:00am to December 2nd, 2023 at 3:00pm
Port Mouton, NS

Looking for an opportunity to help protect birds? Join us for a day birdwatching at the Nature Conservancy of Canada’s (NCC's) Port Joli and Little Port L’Hebert Nature Reserves.

The...

SALMTEC ABWRET-A: Interactive Class

Event Date and Time
December 8th, 2023 at 12:00pm MST to April 30th, 2025 at 2:30pm MST

Use of the ABWRET method is required by the Government of Alberta’s Wetland Policy, when Water Act approval is sought and wetlands will be permanently impacted. A strong understanding of the ABWRET-A...

Past Events

Foundations of Wetland Science

Event Date and Time
September 5th, 2023 at 7:00pm to September 23rd, 2023 at 7:00pm

Foundations of Wetland Science (online and in-person)TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 2023, 7 – 9PM

 

This course explores wetlands in all their dimensions, including how they form and are identified, the critical ecosystem...

Power to the Peatlands

Event Date and Time
September 19th, 2023 at 9:00am to September 21st, 2023 at 5:00pm
Belgium,

Attitudes to peatlands are changing. They are no longer seen as valueless wastelands, but are now appreciated as precious habitats that deliver significant ecosystem services. Peatlands have become key components in...

September 2023 Wetland Knowledge Exchange Webinar

Event Date and Time
September 19th, 2023 at 12:00pm to September 19th, 2023 at 1:00pm

Recovery and Resistance: Restoring the wetland plant community after invasive reed control

Presenter: Dr. Rebecca Rooney, University of Waterloo

For established invasions, like European common reed, reinvasion is a persistent...

Webinar: Indigenous Environmental Leadership Program Overview

Event Date and Time
September 22nd, 2023 at 1:45pm MST to September 22nd, 2023 at 3:00pm MST

The School of Environment and Sustainability at Royal Roads University, in partnership with ECO Canada, has launched a new online, undergraduate program in Indigenous Environmental Leadership. The program is designed...

Beaver Translocation Workshop

Event Date and Time
September 26th, 2023 at 9:00am to September 28th, 2023 at 5:00pm
Logan, UT

Workshop Overview

This is a three-day hands-on, field-based workshop designed for practitioners to learn how to interact with and manage nuisance beavers and to relocate them to areas for stream...