Canadian Rivers Institute (CRI)
28 Dineen Drive, University of New Brunswick
Fredericton, NB E3B5A3
Primary contact: Michelle Gray
Website: http://canadianriversinstitute.com
Language of Service: English
Scope of Activities: International
Region: Central-West
Purpose: The objective of the CRI is to build a network of researchers with common interests in aquatic science across universities, government, and industry. The CRI uses a multidisciplinary and cross-sector approach to focus its research on societal demands for water resources while addressing the challenges of sustaining, healthy aquatic ecosystems.
Activities: CRI merges academic ideas-based and applied needs-based science and promotes the rapid transfer of new knowledge to regulatory agencies, natural resource managers, and communities to improve society and the quality of life in Canada and abroad.
Resources Available to the Public: Ecological restoration, Environmental research, Analytical lab services, Aquatic Science training/professional development