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February 26, 2019: A la Mar: a Documentary Film About Wave Protection in Peru
When: 26th Feb 2019 5:30:pm
Where: AERL - Hakai Node
Description Join us for a screening of A la Mar, a Peruvian documentary film. Following the film, we will have a facilitated discussion and Q&A with a few experts and a short reception. About the film: In the eighties, La Herradura beach in Peru was destroyed. In the nineties,...
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February 26, 2019: A la Mar: a Documentary Film About Wave Protection in Peru
When: 26th Feb 2019 5:30:pm
Where: AERL - Hakai NodeDescription Join us for a screening of A la Mar, a Peruvian documentary film. Following the film, we will have a facilitated discussion and Q&A with a few experts and a short reception. About the film: In the eighties, La Herradura beach in Peru was destroyed. In the nineties,...
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Issue of Human Rights Obligations Relating to the Enjoyment of a Safe, Clean, Healthy and Sustainable Environment
Posted on February 19, 2019 by mina phaisaltantiwongs
David Boyd is an Associate Professor of Law, Policy and Sustainability, as well as a Special Rapporteur on Human Rights and Environment for the United Nations. His first report to the UN Human Rights Council is now public and available in the six official UN languages here. Summary In the present report, the […]
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Job Posting: Vancouver Summer Program Instructor
Posted on February 11, 2019 by mina phaisaltantiwongs
The Vancouver Summer Program (VSP) is a four-week academic program for international undergraduate students from cooperating universities. The program provides the opportunity to take two academic courses while learning about Canadian practices and culture.