Activities in 2026

Guest Talk: Climate adaptation governance in Yukon: Why local action lags in practice

  • Course: ENPL 417-617: Local Climate Action Studio 
  • Host: Mark Groulx, University of Northern British Columbia, Prince George, CANADA
  • Speakers: Nicole Bonnett 1 , Desiree Rose, Jeff Birchall, University of Alberta, CANADA
  • Date: March 17, 2026, 12-1pm (PDT)
  • Zoom Link

Guest Talk: Adapting Critical Infrastructure in the Arctic: The case of Tuktoyaktuk

  • Course: Disaster and Emergency Management 2452: Critical Infrastructure Protection
  • Host: Brady Podloski, Instructor, Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (NAIT),
    CANADA
  • Speaker: Nicole Bonnett, PhD Candidate, University of Alberta (CANADA)
  • Date: February 25, 2026

Speaker Series: 

  • Host: UArctic TN on Local-scale Planning for Climate Resilience
  • Talk title: Planning the Great Acceleration
  • Speaker: Dr. Mark Groulx, Associate Professor, University of Northern British Columbia, CANADA
  • Date: Feb 23, 2026, 12-1pm (MST)
  • Zoom link 
  • Click here for Speaker Series Poster

New Collaboration between TN partners:

  • Aalborg University (Denmark), in partnership with the École nationale d'administration publique (Canada) and the University of Alberta (Canada), is applying for a ERASMUS+ grant to support a mobility project intended to strengthen existing educational collaboration between Urban Climate Change Research Network (UCCRN) partners in Canada and Denmark on the theme of urban climate resilience. Contact Martin Lehmann (martinl@plan.aau.dk) for further details.

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