Feb 6, 2018 - Dr. Ed McBean of the University of Guelph looks at what it might take to improve access to drinking water in Canada's First Nations reserves.
Oct 25, 2017 - Breaking Through-Achieving socially and technologically sustainable outcomes in drinking water systems for small, rural and indigenous communities
Jun 23, 2017 - RES'EAU BOD member Ted Molyneux, Sr. Engineer, Water/Wastewater for Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada, wins in the Academia category for his contributions to improving drinking water in small and First Nations communities.
Mar 20, 2017 - The City also partnered with water quality researchers from RES’EAU-WaterNET to collaborate and to investigate the efficacy of different technologies to provide a successful and sustainable solution to address water quality concerns.
Feb 27, 2017 - The Water: The Life of a Community series uses the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s 94 recommendations to frame dialogue led by community leaders and members, as well as professionals and researchers, who influence the implementation of sustainable healthy water solutions within First Nations communities.
May 17, 2016 - RES’EAU-WaterNET invited leading experts and researchers from Great Britain and Canada to Cranfield University May 17-19, 2016 to share their expertise and experiences with water safety plan (WSP) development and implementation.
Oct 29, 2015 - First Nations water operators in British Columbia and the Yukon Territories have launched their own network to support and advocate for their profession.
Sep 20, 2015 - Four of RES'EAU's R&D personnel were selected to present at The 6th International Water Association (IWA) Specialist Conference on Natural Organic Matter in Water
Jul 27, 2015 - Working first in the private sector and later as an academic researcher, Dr. David Wilkinson brings to RESEAU an impressive track record in electrochemistry, electrochemical engineering and clean energy technology development.
Jun 27, 2015 - Check out this overview of the talks at RES'EAU's Annual General Meeting 2015 -- featuring updates and panel discussions on small water systems issues in North America, progress reports on our Community Circles projects, and more.
Jun 26, 2015 - RES’EAU-WaterNET Scientific Director Dr. Madjid Mohseni was honoured with a Water’s Next 2015 award in the Academia/NGO category at a ceremony in Vancouver, BC June 25th.
Jun 3, 2015 - Congratulations to RES’EAU investigator Dr. Manuel J. Rodriguez of Université Laval on his recent appointment as NSERC Industrial Chair in the Management and Surveillance of Drinking Water Quality from the Watershed to the Citizen's Tap.
Mar 13, 2015 - Prof. Deen is a co-PI on RESEAU Project 2.3, Novel Micro-Scale Sensors for Free Chlorine Measurement in Water Treatment Plants and Distribution Systems.
Oct 21, 2014 - Respecting the spirit and life-giving force of water was a recurring theme in two workshops aimed at First Nations youth and focusing on the importance of water quality through a culturally relevant and holistic lens.
Oct 3, 2014 - Dr. Deen is considered a leading expert on micro-, nano- and optoelectronics, and is co-principal investigator on RES'EAU's Project 2.3, Novel Micro-Scale Sensors for Free Chlorine Measurement in Water Treatment Plants and Distribution Systems.
Sep 17, 2014 - UBC Chemical and Biological Engineering Professor David Wilkinson has been elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada, the highest distinction a scholar can achieve in the arts, humanities and the natural and social sciences.
Sep 16, 2014 - Commitment from U.S. government to a program complimentary to RES’EAU’s creates a North American-wide focus on the importance of solving problems for small water systems.
Aug 18, 2014 - For more than 40 years, Dr. Ed McBean has made it his mission to understand how engineering data can be interpreted to assess risk, make better decisions and avoid vulnerabilities.
Aug 12, 2014 - Validating water treatment technologies tailored to the local needs of small, rural and First Nations communities (SRCs) has gone mobile thanks to our new Mobile Water Treatment Pilot Plant.
Jul 4, 2014 - The Walkerton Clean Water Centre Board of Directors has appointed Roman Martiuk as Chief Executive Officer of the Walkerton Clean Water Centre.
Jun 16, 2014 - The 2014 instalment of the RES’EAU-WaterNET Annual Meeting took place in Vancouver recently, marking the official launch of the network’s second phase.
May 14, 2014 - A new partnership between RES’EAU-WaterNET and the Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology (EAWAG) will foster research among social sciences, engineering and natural sciences in Canada and Switzerland.
Mar 21, 2014 - The presentation of the award and Dr. Wilkinson's plenary address will open the Fuel Cells 2014 Science & Technology conference, taking place April 3-4, 2014 in Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
Mar 18, 2014 - Dr. Asit Mazumder was recently awarded up to $900,000 in research funding through China’s Recruitment Program of Foreign Experts (RPFE) program.
Mar 17, 2014 - RES'EAU-WaterNET and the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering at UBC recently welcomed Chief Liliane Squinas and Lhoosk'uz Dené Nation (Kluskus).
Mar 13, 2014 - Prof. Rehan Sadiq, a civil and environmental engineer and RES'EAU investigator, was recently named Researcher of the Year at UBC’s Celebrate Research awards.
Mar 7, 2014 - The RES’EAU team was pleased to host a workshop at the 2014 First Nations Water Symposium, entitled “Towards Sustainable Drinking Water Solutions for the Small Communities with Intermittent Road Access."
Feb 11, 2014 - Phase 2 of the RES’EAU-WaterNET program was given a head start during a joint event at Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada’s 6th Annual BC First Nations Water and Wastewater Operational Excellence Conference.
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