Category Archives: Ecological Integrity

2015 CASIOPA Conference on Healthy Parks, Healthy People (HPHP) – Summary

By casiopa | Published: May 13, 2015

Summary of the 2015 CASIOPA Conference on Healthy Parks, Healthy People On Wednesday May 6 & Thursday May 7 2015, the first organized HPHP conference was held at the University of Waterloo Federation Hall Conference Centre (the final agenda is here: 2015-casiopa-healthy-parks-and-healthy-people-agenda-28-4-15). Healthy Parks, Healthy People” is a research agenda but most importantly it is [...]

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2014 CASIOPA AGM on Effective Environmental Monitoring

By casiopa | Published: January 6, 2015

We held the 2014 CASIOPA Annual General Meeting April 10-11 at the University of Waterloo Summit Centre for the Environment at Huntsville. With an attendance of 104 people (total) over the 2 days, it was one of the larger meetings yet. The theme was “Effective Environmental Monitoring”. casiopa environmental monitoring conference ap 10-11 final Nigel [...]

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2012 CASIOPA Supports the Sources of Knowledge Forum

By casiopa | Published: May 20, 2012

In 2012, CASIOPA provided some leveraged funding and participated in their Forum on Climate Change climate_change_program_sok_2012. CASIOPA Chair Stephen Murphy presented on behalf of CASIOPA on the subject of Sustainability: Building Resilience to Climate Change. murphy 2012 SOK Attending via CASIOPA’s committment to student involvement and networking were Kelly Moores and Hilary Roulston – then [...]

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2011 Plenary & Workshop on Blue+Green Resilience and Innovation

By casiopa | Published: December 22, 2011

As a extra-special event, Dec 7 2011 saw us host three of the biggest names and brightest people in the domain of socio-ecological resilience. This event was co-sponsored by CASIOPA and the University of Waterloo’s Water Institute, Centre for Ecosystem Resilience & Adaptation, & the Department of Environment & Resource Studies. WI Workshop Circular 4 [...]

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2010 CASIOPA Workshop on Habitat Suitability Modelling

By casiopa | Published: December 20, 2010

2010 CASIOPA Workshop: Habitat Suitability Modelling University of Waterloo & Via WebEx. February 18, 2010. The report is here: 2010 hsm report Habitat Suitability Modelling includes a wide-ranging suite of computational spatially implicit or explicit approaches designed for conservation. In this Workshop, participants received an overview of the potential and pitfalls of modelling habitat for [...]