Date:2/13/2013

strial sectors from across Canada. We draw on a breadth of expertise that includes remote sensing, biogeochemistry, fish ecology, modeling, and hydrology," says Jackson. "We look forward to addressing the challenges facing Canada and the international community in generating the science to inform policy development, and to training the next generation of leaders in this field." Participants in the CNAES include: University of British Columbia, University of Guelph, Laurentian University, McGill University, University of New Brunswick, Nipissing University, Universit du Qubec Montral, University of Toronto, Trent University, University of Waterloo and Western University.

Research partner organizations include: Alberta Innovates Technology Futures, DeBeers Canada, Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Kongsberg Maritime, Le Ministre des Ressources naturelles et de la Faune du Qubec, Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources, Ontario Ministry of the Environment, NRCan Canadian Forest Services and Parks Canada.

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Contact: Jessica Lewis jessica.lewis@utoronto.ca 416-978-8887 University of Toronto Source:Eurekalert

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