The Urban Climate Action Research Chair is looking for students to join its projects starting in winter 2022
OFFICIAL LAUNCH – Cities at the heart of the fight against climate change
Press release published on the INRS website on October 27, 2021
Conversation – Cities and Climate Justice
A moment of discussion and exchange on urban climate justice, between citizens, community organizations and members of the scientific community. Open to all.
The 8th VRM Meeting – Adapting the city to climate change: experimentation and learning
In addition to providing a space for discussion, this event, co-organized by the Chair in Urban Climate Action, aims to better understand what is learned in these experimental approaches, as well as the conditions and intended impacts of these learnings.
The fossil fuel non-proliferation treaty
Sophie Van Neste, Canada Research Chair in Urban Climate Action, joins 2185 scientists in signing the #FossilFuelTreaty, an international initiative to move away from fossil fuels and support a just #transition. 💡 Sign the treaty now to address the Climate…
Upcoming workshop: Evolution and impacts of the discourse of suburbanization in Montreal: a look at Ville d’Anjou
Save the date: September 30, 2021 at INRS
Community action and climate change adaptation report now available
“The objective of this document is to present the results of a research project conducted by Labo Climat Montréal in partnership with Concert’Action Lachine. The project aims to promote the participation of community organizations in the resilience to extreme heat…
The Chair is now on social networks
📣 The Canada Research Chair in Urban Climate Action is now on Facebook and Twitter! 📲 Follow us now to stay up to date with all the news, projects and upcoming events Link to our Facebook page Link to our…
Sophie Van Neste to lead Canada Research Chair in Urban Climate Action
Sophie Van Neste, professor of urban studies at the Urbanisation Culture Société Research Center of INRS, has been awarded a Tier 2 Chair from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) for her research on environment and climate. She will receive $600,000 in funding for…