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Air Pollution
& Risk Assessment - the monthly newsletter which brings you the
latest developments in the emissions, air pollution, GIS, and risk
assessment fields, as well as information on upcoming events and
products. |
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| In memory of Dr. Robert
W. (Rob) Macdonald, 1961-2004. As a respected and gifted academic, an
inspiring colleague and friend, he will be greatly missed. We extend
our deepest sympathies to all those who were privledged to have
known him. |
https://www.bulletin.uwaterloo.ca/2004/apr/30fr.html
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| LAKES
RECOGNIZED WITH GLOBAL TRADER AWARD |
| Lakes Environmental
Software was a proud recipient of a 2004 Ontario Global Trader Award
of Merit. Lakes was recognized in the Innovation category for
developing Emissions
View, an off-the-shelf solution that provides a graphical,
user-friendly application for creating and maintaining emissions
inventory. This product has attracted the attention of federal,
state and local government agencies in Canada, the United States and
abroad. |
| https://www.ontariocanada.com/ontcan/page.do?page=5871 |
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| 6th ANNUAL
CANADIAN ENVIRONMENTAL CONFERENCE & TRADESHOW (CANECT
2004) |
| Wednesday, May 12 -
Thursday, May 13, 2004 |
| Formerly known as the
Ontario Environmental Tradeshow and the Environmental Management,
Compliance & Engineering Conference. CANECT 2004 attracts a high
quality audience of representative from industry, academia,
consultancy and government involved in environmental engineering,
regulations and compliance issues. Lakes will be present to
demonstrate their wide range of air dispersion modeling, risk
assessment and emissions inventory software. We look forward to
speaking with all visitors at booth 201. For those interested in
free passes to the tradeshow, please contact Krista Guenther; krista@weblakes.com |
| https://www.esemag.com/conferen/compliance.html |
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| AIR
DISPERSION MODELING COURSES - ISCST3, AERMOD, AND
ISC-PRIME |
| Learn the essentials of air
dispersion modeling with today's leading models. These 2-day courses
consistently receive outstanding reviews from attendees.
May 13-14, 2004 - Anaheim,
California
June 10-11, 2004 - Seattle, Washington
September
23-24, 2004 - Chicago, Illinois |
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Course
Instructors:
- Roger Brode and Jim Paumier of Pacific
Environmental Services (PES), the developers of the ISCST3 and
AERMOD codes, under contract from the U.S. EPA.
- Russell
Lee the coordinator of the development of these codes while
working for the U.S. EPA
- Dr. Jesse Thé from Lakes
Environmental, the developer of ISC-AERMOD View, the leading
interface for the ISCST3, ISC-PRIME and AERMOD air dispersion
models. |
| https://www.weblakes.com/courses.html |
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| BLAIR SAYS THREAT OF CLIMATE CHANGE PRESSING
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Prime Minister
Tony Blair said the threat of climate change was the most pressing
long term issue facing the world and reaffirmed Britain's commitment
to the Kyoto Protocol on global warming.
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| https://edition.cnn.com/2004/TECH/science/04/28/bc.eu.gen.britain.environment.ap/index.html |
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| NORTH EAST ASIAN DUST AND SAND STORMS GROWING IN SCALE AND
INTENSITY |
| Dust and sand
storms are plaguing North East Asia nearly five times as often as
they were in the 1950s environment ministers from around the world
learned today. |
| https://www.unep.org/Documents.Multilingual/Default.asp?DocumentID=389&ArticleID=4401&l=en |
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| NEW REPORTING REQUIREMENTS ENHANCE CANADA'S CAPACITY TO TRACK
AND REPORT PROGRESS ON GHG EMISSIONS |
| The Government of
Canada has announced the start of mandatory reporting of greenhouse
gas (GHG) emissions by Canada’s major emitters. |
| https://www.nrcan-rncan.gc.ca/lfeg-ggef/English/reportingvehicle/20040312_en.htm |
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| CLIMATE CHANGE MOVIE IS NOT EXACTLY ROCKET
SCIENCE |
| A nifty little
movie called The Day After Tomorrow looks like your standard
Hollywood action-adventure fare, but at least the premise is
interesting. It follows what could happen if the Earth's climate
abruptly shifted, causing chaos worldwide. |
| https://www.enn.com/news/2004-04-28/s_23125.asp |
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| ABOUT THIS
NEWSLETTER |
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| This
newsletter contains information gleaned from various sources on the
web, with complete links to the sources cited. Organizations cited
are in no way affiliated with Lakes Environmental.
Lakes Environmental is a
leading environmental IT company which offers a complete line of air
dispersion modeling, risk assessment, and emergency release software
as well as training and custom software services. With satisfied
users located around the globe, Lakes Environmental will continue to
revolutionize the environmental software field.
For more information we invite you to visit our
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