Community Meeting to Explore Upcoming IISD-ELA Research
Join us on Thursday September 7, 2017 in Kenora to learn about some exciting new research at IISD Experimental Lakes Area.
IISD Experimental Lakes Area (IISD-ELA), the world’s living laboratory, is pleased to host a community meeting on Thursday September 7, 2017 at 7:00 p.m. at Knox United Church in Kenora.

We will be presenting and discussing upcoming research on oil and freshwater ecosystems.
Located east of Kenora, research at IISD-ELA improves our understanding of human impacts on the environment, influences policy and environmental best practices, and supports public awareness.
Please join us for coffee and snacks, and for the chance to learn more and ask questions about this exciting new research.
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IGF 22nd Annual General Meeting
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