PEOPLE 2022 – A Hybrid International Conference on Persistent, Emerging, and Organic Pollution in the Environment – Challenges and Solutions under Climate Change was successfully held on August 23-26, 2022 in the main campus of University of Prince Edward Island, Charlottetown, Canada. This is a hybrid event co-organized by: PEOPLE Network (Memorial University), Canadian Centre for Climate Change and Adaptation (University of Prince Edward Island), Sigma Academy, Center for Catastrophic Risk Management (University of California, Berkeley), and partnered with: Canadian Association on Water Quality Atlantic Region, International Water Association Young Water Professionals (IWA YWP) Canada, Network of reference laboratories, research centres and related organisations for monitoring of emerging environmental substances (NORMAN Network), and Journal of Environmental Systems Research (Springer). This is an annual conference of the Network on the Persistent, Emerging, and Organic PoLution in the Environment (PEOPLE Network), funded by the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC). This conference is also jointly held as the Canadian Association on Water Quality (CAWQ) Atlantic Symposium.
Please check out the detailed agenda at: https://sigma.academy/people2022/conference-agenda to learn what activities were offered by PEOPLE 2022. Should you have any questions, comments, or suggestions, please feel free to contact us at: support@climatesmartlab.ca.
Here in the Climate Smart Lab, we are a group of people developing sustainable climate solutions with cutting-edge technologies to help build climate-resilient communities. Collectively, we are working together with experts from all disciplines to build a climate-smart future for the next generation and many generations to come.