Media

Our world-class research and experts are often featured in media across the globe.

See below to see the latest media releases from IISD Experimental Lakes Area and features in media. If you wish to speak to one of our experts, contact Sumeep Bath, media and communications officer at IISD Experimental Lakes Area at [email protected] or +1 (204) 958-7700 ext. 740.

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IISD-ELA in the News | Winnipeg Free Press | August 27, 2019

Victoria Beach seeks to sway city stance on phosphorus removal

"Victoria Beach council carried a motion at its last meeting, requesting the Association of Manitoba Municipalities' support in "strongly urging" the city to reconsider a phosphorus-limiting proposal put forward by the Lake Winnipeg Foundation and International Institute for Sustainable Development."

IISD-ELA in the News | Water Canada | August 20, 2019

Declining Calcium Levels in Freshwater Lakes Have Negative Impacts on Some Species

"A new global study evaluated how calcium concentrations are changing in freshwater lakes around the world. The study revealed that in widespread areas in Europe and eastern North America, calcium levels are declining towards levels that can be critically low for the reproduction and survival of many aquatic organisms, such as freshwater mussels and zooplankton."

IISD-ELA in the News | WTIP North Shore Community Radio | August 19, 2019

Scientists conduct real-world experiments to study freshwater pollution

"Scientists in a research facility in northwestern Ontario are deliberately polluting lakes to learn what happens to the ecosystem and then figure out how to make them healthy again. Brian spoke with Sumeep Bath, communications director for the International Institute for Sustainable Development Experimental Lakes area, located north of Kenora, Ontario, to find out more."