Water is the lifeblood of our planet - and our researchers are committed to protecting it. Find out how our innovative research connects technology, water science and policy to address a range of real-world challenges.
As forest fires burn all across the country, Mike Waddington is trying to better understand how we might rebuild boreal wetlands.
For World Water Week 2018 (November 20-23), we're highlighting some of the water research that's happening at Mac. First is Dawn Martin-Hill's interdisciplinary Global Water Futures Project, "Co-Creation of Indigenous Water Quality Tools," which brings together McMaster researchers and Indigenous partners to address water quality in Indigenous communities.
Fresh water scarcity and safety is an ongoing global challenge. Mohamad Amin Halali, PhD candidate, Chemical Engineering and his colleagues in The de Lannoy Lab are rising to this challenge by using membranes to filter contaminants from drinking water.