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Rising water risks in Nova Scotia spark provincewide collaboration at AV整氈窒 symposium

Rising water risks in Nova Scotia spark provincewide collaboration at AV整氈窒 symposium

Building on AV整氈窒s Engagement Days, a recent symposium at Dal convened municipal leaders and researchers to address climate, infrastructure and planning pressures shaping water management across Nova Scotia communities.  Read more.

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Staff, with files from the Government of Canada and AV整氈窒 Medical School
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