Event
Reclamation in the Alberta Oil Sands: Big Holes, Big Challenges, Big Myths
Thursday, November 12, 2009 10:00
Raymond Building
21111 Lakeshore Road, St Anne de Bellevue, QC, H9X 3V9, CA
Seminar by David Chanasyk, PhD, PAg, PEng, Renewable Resources, University of Alberta. Oil sands excavation and extraction have been
conducted in the Alberta Oil Sands for over 40 years, and continue to expand. Key issues of huge tailings ponds, large water withdrawals, few signs of reclamation success and
unparalleled greenhouse gas emissions will be discussed. Seminar to be repeated at 4:30 p.
Category:
- Dept. of Agricultural Economics
- Faculty of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences
- Dept. of Animal Science
- Dept. of Bioresource Engineering
- Brace Centre for Water Resources Management
- Centre for Indigenous Peoples' Nutrition and Environment (CINE)
- Human Nutrition
- Farm Management and Technology Program
- Dept. of Food Science and Agricultural Chemistry
- Macdonald Campus (agriculture and environment)
- Macdonald Campus
- Environment
- Dept. of Natural Resource Sciences
- Inst. of Parasitology
- Dept. of Plant Science
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