September 15, 2018
September 22, 2018
Lakeside Park, 2268 Lakeshore Rd. W., Mississauga
Events are FREE and open to the public. All are welcome.
Presented as part of The Work of Wind: Air, Land, Sea.
Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge Hub, presented as part of The Work of Wind: Air, Land, Sea, 2018. Photo: Yuula Benivolski.
Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge
September 15, 2018
September 22, 2018
Lakeside Park, 2268 Lakeshore Rd. W., Mississauga
Events are FREE and open to the public. All are welcome.
The Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge Hub brings together booths from municipal and regional environmental divisions, local environmental organizations, and University of Toronto research to showcase approaches to climate change research and action taking place in the area. The Hub makes research available to Mississauga publics and creates connections between diverse local initiatives that share the common goal of addressing the realities of climate change.
Presented as part of The Work of Wind: Air, Land, Sea a site-specific exhibition, public program series, and publication platform designed to expand perspectives on climate change through artistic practices, cultural inquiry, and political mobilization.
City of Mississauga:
Environment Division and Climate Change Action Plan
Storm Water and Rainwater Harvesting
Urban Tree Canopy
Local Environmental Organizations:
EcoSource and Peel Environmental Youth Alliance
Toronto and Region Conservation Authority
Walk + Roll Peel
Region of Peel Office of Climate Change and Energy Management
University of Toronto Mississauga:
Centre for Urban Environments
Making Social Knowledge
Master of Science in Sustainability Management
Remote Sensing and Spatial Ecosystem Monitoring Laboratory
The Work of Wind: Air, Land, Sea is presented by the Blackwood Gallery at the University of Toronto Mississauga in partnership with the City of Mississauga.
This is one of the 200 exceptional projects funded in part through the Canada Council for the Arts’ New Chapter program. With this $35M investment, the Council supports the creation and sharing of the arts in communities across Canada.
