Sophie L. Van Neste takes part in Adaptation Futures to discuss transformational adaptation and equity in adaptation. More information about the conference
Zaïnab El Guerrab brilliantly defends her doctoral thesis!
On September 26, Zaïnab El Guerrab successfully defended her doctoral thesis in Urban Studies at INRS. Her thesis focuses on the involvement of migrants in transnational struggles against extractivism in Montreal. Her thesis bears witness to intersecting narratives of engagement…
New toolbox for urban community greenhouses
Launch of a guide for practitioners and decision-makers
Risks and solutions for the impact of the ecological city on inequalities
Le Devoir meets Sophie L. Van Neste on the matter
The Chair leads a workshop at the Metropolitan Agora 2023
Concrete tools for adaptation and resilience at the metropolitan scale
Activities at Acfas and Montréal Climate Summit
Members of the Chair participate in the 90th ACFAS conference and the 2nd annual Montreal Climate Summit May 9th – Colloque 34 – Villes, états et francophonie : la science à toutes les échelles de gouvernement / La science à la…
Conference: Community greenhouses in Montreal
The INRS research team led by Nathan McClintock and Jasmin Raymond is presenting the research results of the CommunityGreenhouse project. The Chair’s team is participating in this project: more information here. The morning will include presentations on the social aspects…
The Chair co-organizes a day of conferences: Climate, Care and the Housing Crisis
As part of the AAG-Node Montreal, the Canada Research Chair in Urban Climate Action is co-organizing with the Canada Research Chair in Housing, Community and Health a day of conferences entitled Climate, Care and the Housing Crisis. Thursday, March 23rd…
The first “Quebec Research Directory: Cities, Climate and Inequality” is launched
15 peer-reviewed research syntheses showing examples of inequalities in terms of distributive justice, as well as indications of inequalities in terms of procedural justice.
Towards zero-emission buildings in Montreal
The Chair collaborates on the Celsius Group’s report and on the public consultation on zero-emission buildings
Citizen action, biodiversity and suburbs
“What are citizen initiatives in suburban and peri-urban areas in Quebec about? What funding supports them? What can we learn from them? This report presents the results of a first database on citizen and non-profit organisations initiatives in suburban and…
Ouranos Symposium
Sophie L. Van Neste participates in the panel on inequality and adaptation