Presentation: The Future of Carbon Capture: from Local Efforts to Global Aspirations The Role of Research and Innovation in Achieving UN Sustainable Development Goals
Aligned with this year's Research and Innovation Week theme "Our Changing World", this year's Research Showcase highlights how Lakehead University research projects, innovative collaborations and initiatives are playing a role in the achievement of the United Nations 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
About the Session
Carbon sequestration - a solution to increasing greenhouse gas emissions across the globe - has emerged as a top scientific priority for nations grappling with the severe consequences of a warming planet. A recent Lakehead partnership sought to approach the issue at a local scale while looking towards the future of a global effort.
Speaker
- Dr. Florin Pendea, Associate Professor, Department of Sustainability Sciences and Geography, Lakehead University