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.
IISD-ELA in the News | CBC Quirks and Quarks | April 24, 2018
"This summer, work will begin to study the effect of a diluted bitumen spill in the Experimental Lakes Area in Ontario to look at the fate and behaviour of dilbit in a Boreal freshwater lake."
IISD-ELA in the News | The National Film Board of Canada | April 12, 2018
In this film from 1974, Giles Walker takes a look at a variety of projects undertaken by scientists at Environment Canada's Freshwater Institute in Winnipeg to study the processes that pollute or disrupt clean and balanced freshwater environments. Beautiful footage of IISD Experimental Lakes Area starts at 3:28.
IISD-ELA in the News | The Weather Network | April 9, 2018
"The Lake Matano discoveries had special significance for Dr. Sherry Schiff in the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences at the University of Waterloo. Her long history of studying freshwater habitats, including those at the International Institute for Sustainable Development — Experimental Lakes Area (IISD-ELA) in northern Ontario, helped her formulate a hypothesis."
IISD-ELA in the News | Winnipeg Free Press | April 7, 2018
Our very own Scott Higgins contributes a piece to this insert in the Winnipeg Free Press, explaining teh science of phosphorus and algae.
IISD-ELA in the News | The Dryden Observer | April 4, 2018
“While the Experimental Lakes Area is known for its full lake experiments, this is not a full lake experiment,” said Palace. “We are working in small, contained environments; we’re talking about mesocosms that are 10 meters in diameter."
