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  • Home
  • About
    • Our Team
    • Partners
    • Contact
  • Research
    • Drinking Water Treatability
    • Downstream Effects
    • Watershed Science
    • Resource Economics
  • Publications
    • List of Publications
    • Research Report
    • Research Snapshots
    • Resources
  • Capacity Building
    • Young Professionals
    • Knowledge Mobilization
    • Opportunities
  • News
    • Events
forWater: Researching climate change solutions to protect drinking water security -- ​from source to tap

forWater Updates

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Monica Emelko Co-Authors Chapter on Climate Change Impacts on Drinking Water Quality - Read more
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forWater partners are engaging in cutting edge research - Read more
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​New Research Snapshots available on alluvial fans, water economics and more! Learn more
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Two researchers on a boat examine a sediment sample from the reservoir

Our Mission

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Research

Learn about forWater's research goals in sustainable forest management and water treatability.
Meet the interdisciplinary team of researchers and our partners involved in the for​Water Network.​​
Find out more about new technologies and tools for forest management and water treatability. ​
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forWater Research

The forWater Network contributes to critical new knowledge and technologies needed to adapt to climate change and to build resilient, adaptive communities. 
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  • Linking source water quality to water treatability and downstream effects
  • Improving integrated management from source to tap
  • Testing "green infrastructure", like sand filtration, as a new way to protect drinking water at the source
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forWater is featured in Climate Atlas of Canada's video - Quality Control: Wildfire, Water, and our Health
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Monica Emelko and affiliate Francois Robinne explain the connections between wildfire, water, and the health of Canadians.
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​forWater is proudly based in Canada

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