Grants and Contributions:
Title:
2023 Glacial Isostatic Adjustment (GIA) Training School
Agreement Number:
KME-2324-0002
Agreement Value:
$10,000.00
Agreement Date:
Apr 1, 2023 - Jul 7, 2023
Description:
The grant supports 3 participants and 1 instructor from for Canadian Institutions to attend the Glacial Isostatic Adjustment (GIA) training school at Lantmäteriet in Gävle, Sweden from July 3-7, 2023. The training school is targeted at Early Career Researchers (e.g., graduate students and postdocs) with goals of knowledge transfer and to foster networking amongst their peers and with international experts in GIA and related field
Organization:
Polar Knowledge Canada
Location:
Cambridge, GB CB2 1ER
Reference Number:
171-2023-2024-Q1-P0009
Agreement Type:
Grant
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Academia
Recipient's Legal Name:
Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR), Glacial Isostatic Adjustment (GIA) Trainging School
Program:
Polar Knowledge Application Program
Program Purpose:
This Program aims to lead the mobilization of polar science and technology into action. CHARS will "analyse and disseminate polar knowledge from its Science and Technology Program, as well as that from current federal, territorial and other stakeholders, and investments to inform management, programming and policies; promote Artic science and technology nationally and internationally; and build capacity through training, outreach, and learning opportunities. This will ensure polar knowledge is relevant to stakeholders and builds a science culture in Canada.