Dissemination

Government / Industry Presentations

Fletcher, A. J. “Why Do Gender and Intersectionality Matter…in a Changing Climate?” Invited public lecture for the EnviroCollective forum. March 12, 2023. Regina, SK.

Hurlbert, M. Climate Change Risk: Preparing for the Future. March 23, 2023. SustainTech. Saskatoon, Sk. 

Ziegler, S. and questions and answers: Hurlbert M, Abromiwitz, V. Nature Based Climate Solutions. March 16, 2023 presentation to 35 members of Environment and Climate Change Canada.

Hurlbert, M. Effective Climate Governance for Corporate Boards. Presentation to the Sunrise Credit Union Board, June 12, 2023 via Zoom.  

Meeting with communities

Hurlbert, M. Resilience: innovation in a changing municipal landscape. Governing Sustainable Municipalities.  Swift Current, Sk. Innovation Plex Auditorium. March 27, 2023

Radio/ TV / Media appearances

Hurlbert, M. 2022. The window of opportunity to address increasing drought and expanding drylands is vanishing.  May 8, 2022. The Conversation Canada. Available at: 

https://theconversation.com/the-window-of-opportunity-to-address-increasing-drought-and-expanding-drylands-is-vanishing-176731

Hurlbert, M. 2022. CBC Saskatchewan.  Blue Sky. Meeting climate change commitments.  November 22, 2022.

Hurlbert, M. 2022. CBC Saskatchewan. Morning Show.  SSHRC Partnership Bridging the Adaptation Gap Project. https://www.cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-66-the-morning-edition-sask/clip/15920996-major-dollar2.5-million-grant-awarded-u-r-professor

Hurlbert, M. 2022. CBC Alberta. Agricultural emissions and achieving climate change goals through policy.  May 29, 2022.

Hurlbert, M. Interview with 630 CHED radio in Edmonton and 770 CHQR in Calgary, Alberta with Shaye Ganam on “The window of opportunity to address increasing drought and expanding drylands is vanishing.” May 9, 2022.

Zapata, O. 2022. Saskatchewan climate change strategy. Global News Canada. July 8, 2022. https://globalnews.ca/news/8976583/environment-professor-saskatchewan-climate-strategies/

Conference Presentations

Diaz, H. 2023. Cerrando la Brecha de Adaptacion: Adaptacion REgional y Sustentable al Cambio Climatico en Argentina, Canada Chile and Uruguay. REDICEC. University of British columbia. 

Fletcher, Amber J. 2023. “Advancing Equity, Justice, and Indigenous Rights in Adaptation through Canada’s National Adaptation Strategy—What is Required for Success?” Presented at Adaptation Futures 2023, Montreal, Quebec, 5 October 2023. Hosted by International Institute for Sustainable Development.

Fletcher, Amber J., Margot Hurlbert, Elaine Wheaton, Barrie Bonsal, Darrell Corkal, Gabriela Beltran, Abraham Bugre, Bobo Doley, and Erin Hillis. 2023. “Diverse Climate Risks in Saskatchewan, Canada.” Presented at Adaptation Futures 2023, Montreal, Quebec, 3 October 2023.

Research Team Organized Conference:  Cristina Zurbriggen organizer. “Climate Change Governance of Tipping Points. Path Dependence or New Imaginaries?  International Public Policy Association. June 27, 2023, Toronto, Ontario.  Hurlbert, M. Presentation: “Climate Change Governance of Tipping POInts. Path Dependence or New Imaginaries?”

Research Team Organized Conference Presentation:  Harry Diaz organizer.  “Vulnerability and Adaptation to Climate change in the Americas: The Challenges to Sustainability” at the CALCAS 2022 conference, Toronto, Ontario. Hurlbert, M. Discussant, with Elma Montana, Marco Billi, Cristina Zurbriggen

Hurlbert, M. Climate Change Governance of Tipping Points. Path Dependence of New Imaginaries?  

Hurlbert, M. Earth System Law’s Contribution to Solving Climate Change. International Studies Association Conference. March 15, 2023, Montreal, Canada.

Hurlbert, M. Constructing Sustainable Pathways of Achieving Net Zero Power Production Emission in Saskatchewan.  Sustainability Transition in a Global Context Conference. Washington, D.C. November 25, 2022.

Hurlbert, M. The qualitative and quantitative aspects of law’s contribution to climate change adaptation. Earth System Governance Project, Toronto, Ontario. October 21-23, 2022.

Hurlbert, M. Place Based Strategies and Barriers to Acceptance of Just Transitions. Earth System Governance Project, Toronto, Ontario. October 21-23, 2022.

Bhardwaj, A. Hurlbert, M. 2022. Best Management Practices in Water Governance and Climate Adaptation in Saskatchewan, Canada – Voices from the Prairies.  American Collegiate Schools of Planning Congress 2022, Toronto, Ontario, October 2022.

Publications

Journal articles

Hurlbert, M., Bhardwaj, A., Akbari, M. 2023. Best versus beneficial Management Practices discourses: The significance of a change in discourse managing agricultural water quality in Canada. Journal of Environmental Management. 332: 117289. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2023.117289

Mirumachi, N., Hurlbert, M. 2022. Reflecting on twenty years of international agreements concerning water governance: Insights and key learning. International Journal of Environmental Agreements Politics, Law and Economics. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10784-022-09564-9

Salman, A., Hurlbert, M. 2022. Social Learning Resulting from Three Consecutive Flood Events in Yorkton, Saskatchewan, Canada. Hydrology, Water. 14, 1186 https://doi.org/10.3390/w14081186

Hurlbert, M. 2022. “Now is the Time to Start Reconciliation, and We Are the People to Do So”, Walking the Path of an Anti-Racist White Ally. Societies. 12:31 https://doi.org/10.3390/soc12020031

Book Chapters

Hurlbert, M. 2023. Ch 1 “Mapping the GHG Governance Landscape: Directions for Climate Policy.” In Stewart, F., Sara, J. Reflections on Connecting Canada’s Climate Policy Network. Canadian Climate Law Initiative. Available at: https://ccli.ubc.ca/resource/reflections-on-connecting-canadas-climate-policy-network/  

Hurlbert, M. 2023. “Deliberative Public Engagement” in Okoko, J., Tunison, S. and Walker, K. Varieties of Qualitive Research Methods: Selected Contextual Perspectives. Springer Nature: Series Springer Texts in Education. Cham, Switzerland. https://link.springer.com/book/9783031043963https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-04394-9 

Hurlbert, M. 2022. “Indigenous Water and Mother Earth” in Rouillard, J., Babbitt, C.M., Challies, E., and Rinaudo, J.D. Water Resources Allocation and Agriculture: transitioning from open to regulated access. IWA Publilishing.

Hurlbert, M. 2023. “Advancing Environmental Rights through Indigenous Rights. In Baber, F. Environmental Human Rights in the Anthropocene.  Cambridge University Press.

Conferences

Amber J. Fletcher. Invited panellist at the School of Environment and Sustainability, University of Saskatchewan. “Water Fridays”. June 16, 2023.

Hurlbert, M. Panel Member. Water Diplomacy Navigating the Space Between Common Goals and Competing Visions. Women Plus Water 2023. Global Water Futures. January 12, 2023. Available at:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RkudOAJO-pQ

Hurlbert, M. Moderator and presenter with Barrie Bonsal, David Sauchyn, “Climate Change and the Changing Saskatchewan Landscape” October 11, 2022. Johnson-Shoyama Policy School  Available at: https://youtu.be/KKQZmLM8TM8

Hurlbert, M. Panel Moderator for “Interacting tipping points across systems – plenary session” in Tipping Points from Climate Crisis to Positive Transformation, Sept 12-14, 2022 University of Exeter, Exter, UK.

Scientific and Technical Reports

Hillis, E., Beltrán, G., Wheaton, E., Bonsal, B., Sauchyn, D.,  Finlay, K., Zapata, O., Kishchuk, B., Corkal D., Diaz, H., Hurlbert M. “Bridging the Water Adaptation Gap Objective 2 Report: Hydroclimatic and water security risks in Southern Saskatchewan”. Project report, “Bridging the Water Adaptation Gap”. March 2023.