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Rising water risks in Nova Scotia spark province‑wide collaboration at 9 1Ãâ·Ñ°æÏ symposium

Rising water risks in Nova Scotia spark province‑wide collaboration at 9 1Ãâ·Ñ°æÏ symposium

Building on 9 1Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂ’s Engagement Days, a recent symposium at Dal convened municipal leaders and researchers to address climate, infrastructure and planning pressures shaping water management across Nova Scotia communities.  Read more.

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Wyatt Carling
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Emily MacKinnon
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Sarah Merriam
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Ellie Garry-Jones
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