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SER-EC Symposium 2026\u00a0<\/strong><\/h1>\n

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Please visit https:\/\/chapter.ser.org\/easterncanada\/symposium2026\/<\/a> for more information on this year’s symposium. Tickets are now on sale!<\/h4>\n

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Restoration Real Talk: Pro Tips, Pitfalls, and Possibilities, <\/strong>16 March 2026 (10h00 \u2013 16h00), <\/strong>Universit\u00e9 Laval<\/strong><\/h1>\n

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This workshop aims to bring together practitioners and scientists<\/strong>\u00a0in an\u00a0informal yet structured forum<\/strong>\u00a0to exchange ideas and experiences related to their\u00a0current ecological restoration projects<\/strong>. Discussions will focus on\u00a0practical questions<\/strong>\u00a0related to\u00a0project design and implementation<\/strong>,\u00a0technical challenges<\/strong>, and\u00a0opportunities for improvement<\/strong>, with the goal of fostering\u00a0shared learning<\/strong>\u00a0and the exchange of\u00a0field-based insights<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Open and interactive discussions will be facilitated by a\u00a0guest expert from the Society for Ecological Restoration (SER)<\/strong>,\u00a0Andy Herb<\/strong>, who has more than\u00a025 years of experience in ecological restoration<\/strong>, both in\u00a0Colorado<\/strong>\u00a0and in\u00a0several countries worldwide<\/strong>\u00a0(see short biography below).<\/p>\n

The exchange of professional insights (\u201cpro tips<\/em>\u201d) will be moderated by\u00a0Line Rochefort<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0Isabelle Picard<\/strong>, members of the\u00a0SER-EC<\/span><\/span>\u00a0Board<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

The workshop is planned as an\u00a0in-person, half-day event<\/strong>, with\u00a0online participation available<\/strong>\u00a0for attendees from the\u00a0Atlantic provinces<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

\ud83d\udcc5\u00a0March 16, 2026 (10:00 a.m. \u2013 4:00 p.m.)<\/strong>
\ud83d\udccd\u00a0Where:<\/strong> Universit\u00e9 Laval, \u00a0INAF Pavilion, <\/span>2440 Hochelaga Boulevard, Room 1724<\/span><\/p>\n

\ud83d\udcb2\u00a0Registration fee:<\/strong>\u00a0Free of charge for SER-EC members\u00a0(meals and beverages not included)<\/em><\/p>\n

* Become a Member of SER-EC click here !<\/strong><\/a><\/h5>\n
ANDY HERB BIOGRAPHY:<\/strong><\/h5>\n

Andy Herb\u00a0has worked as an ecologist in the Rocky Mountain Region, USA since 1999. His work involves most aspects of field ecology with a focus on wetland assessment, the design and implementation of wetland restoration projects, and general revegetation. He is the founding principal of AlpineEco, an adjunct scientist at Charles Sturt University in Australia, and a long-standing active member of the international Society of Wetland Scientists. He is also the founder and chairperson of SWS\u2019s Wetland Restoration Section, which brings together professionals from around the world to share information on wetland restoration. His commitment to science and the environment, combined with his practical approach to problem-solving and depth of applied restoration work results in creative and cost-effective projects that strive to restore the processes that sustain healthy ecosystems.<\/p>\n

Fran\u00e7ais:<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Cet atelier vise \u00e0 r\u00e9unir des\u00a0praticien\u00b7ne\u00b7s et des scientifiques<\/strong>\u00a0dans un cadre \u00e0 la fois\u00a0informel et structur\u00e9<\/strong>, afin de favoriser l\u2019\u00e9change d\u2019id\u00e9es et d\u2019exp\u00e9riences li\u00e9es \u00e0 leurs\u00a0projets actuels de restauration \u00e9cologique<\/strong>. Les discussions porteront sur des\u00a0questions pratiques<\/strong>\u00a0concernant la\u00a0conception et la mise en \u0153uvre des projets<\/strong>, les\u00a0d\u00e9fis techniques<\/strong>\u00a0rencontr\u00e9s ainsi que les\u00a0possibilit\u00e9s d\u2019am\u00e9lioration<\/strong>, dans l\u2019objectif de stimuler l\u2019apprentissage collectif et le partage de connaissances issues du terrain.<\/p>\n

Des discussions ouvertes et interactives seront anim\u00e9es par un\u00a0expert invit\u00e9 de la Society for Ecological Restoration (SER)<\/strong>,\u00a0Andy Herb<\/strong>, qui cumule plus de\u00a025 ans d\u2019exp\u00e9rience en restauration \u00e9cologique<\/strong>, tant au\u00a0Colorado<\/strong>\u00a0que dans\u00a0plusieurs pays \u00e0 travers le monde<\/strong>\u00a0(voir courte biographie ci-dessous).<\/p>\n

Le partage de conseils et de retours d\u2019exp\u00e9rience professionnels (\u00ab\u00a0pro tips<\/em>\u00a0\u00bb) sera mod\u00e9r\u00e9 par\u00a0Line Rochefort<\/strong>\u00a0et\u00a0Isabelle Picard<\/strong>, membres du\u00a0conseil d\u2019administration de la\u00a0SER-EC<\/span><\/span><\/strong>.<\/p>\n

L\u2019atelier est pr\u00e9vu\u00a0en pr\u00e9sentiel<\/strong>, sous la forme d\u2019un\u00a0\u00e9v\u00e9nement d\u2019une demi-journ\u00e9e<\/strong>, avec la possibilit\u00e9 de\u00a0participation en ligne<\/strong>\u00a0pour les personnes provenant des\u00a0provinces de l\u2019Atlantique<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

\ud83d\udcc5\u00a016 mars 2026 (10 h 00 \u2013 16 h 00)<\/strong>
\ud83d\udccd\u00a0Lieu : Universit\u00e9 Laval, Pavillon de l’INAF au 2440 Blvd Hochelaga, local 1724.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Biographie d’Andy Herb :<\/strong><\/h5>\n

Andy Herb travaille comme \u00e9cologiste dans la r\u00e9gion des Rocheuses, aux \u00c9tats-Unis, depuis 1999. Son travail couvre la plupart des aspects de l’\u00e9cologie de terrain, avec un accent particulier sur l’\u00e9valuation des zones humides, la conception et la mise en \u0153uvre de projets de restauration des zones humides et la rev\u00e9g\u00e9talisation en g\u00e9n\u00e9ral. Il est le fondateur et directeur d’AlpineEco, chercheur associ\u00e9 \u00e0 l’universit\u00e9 Charles Sturt en Australie et membre actif de longue date de la Soci\u00e9t\u00e9 internationale des scientifiques des zones humides (SWS). Il est \u00e9galement fondateur et pr\u00e9sident de la section Restauration des zones humides de la SWS, qui rassemble des professionnels du monde entier afin de partager des informations sur la restauration des zones humides. Son engagement en faveur de la science et de l’environnement, combin\u00e9 \u00e0 son approche pratique de la r\u00e9solution des probl\u00e8mes et \u00e0 la profondeur de son travail de restauration appliqu\u00e9e, se traduit par des projets cr\u00e9atifs et rentables qui visent \u00e0 restaurer les processus qui soutiennent des \u00e9cosyst\u00e8mes sains.<\/p>\n

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Passionate about ecosystem restoration? Join us March 16, 2026 from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at Les Trois Brasseurs, Place Ste-Foy<\/strong> for a networking happy hour dedicated to connecting people who care about restoring ecosystems. Meet peers, expand your professional network, spark new collaborations, and continue the conversation in a relaxed and friendly setting. Free participation and required registration.(light appetizers included \u2013 cash bar<\/i><\/b>)<\/p>\n

Passionn\u00e9(e) par la restauration des \u00e9cosyst\u00e8mes ? Joignez- nous \u00e0 nous le 16 Mars 2026<\/strong> de 16 h \u00e0 18 h aux Trois Brasseurs, Place Ste-Foy,<\/strong> pour un \u00e9v\u00e8nement\u00a0 de r\u00e9seautage d\u00e9di\u00e9 \u00e0 rassembler les personnes engag\u00e9es dans la restauration des \u00e9cosyst\u00e8mes. Rencontrez des pairs, \u00e9largissez votre r\u00e9seau professionnel, amorcez de nouvelles collaborations et poursuivez les \u00e9changes dans une ambiance conviviale et d\u00e9tendue. Participation gratuite et inscription obligatoire. \u00a0(bouch\u00e9es incluses \u2013 bar payant)<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n

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June 1-3, 2025 \/\/ 1-3 juin 2025<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n

La restauration \u00e9cologique dans l’est du Qu\u00e9bec et la p\u00e9ninsule acadienne<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Please visit https:\/\/chapter.ser.org\/easterncanada\/symposium2025\/<\/a> for more information on this year’s ecological restoration symposium. Tickets are now on sale!<\/p>\n

Veuillez visiter https:\/\/chapter.ser.org\/easterncanada\/symposium2025\/<\/a> pour plus de d\u00e9tails sur le symposium portant sur la restauration \u00e9cologique. Les billets sont maintenant disponibles !<\/p>\n

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June 23-27, 2024 \/\/ 23-27 juin 2024<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Nature Based Coastal Solutions and Ecological Restoration Symposium 2024<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Early bird registration is open until May 24, 2024. \/\/ L’inscription \u00e0 tarif r\u00e9duit est ouverte jusqu’au 24 mai 2024.<\/p>\n

https:\/\/www.eventbrite.ca\/e\/nature-based-coastal-solutions-and-ecological-restoration-symposium-tickets-848574458047?aff=oddtdtcreator<\/p>\n

CERPs\/CERPITs: this event has been pre-approved for 10 CECs.<\/strong><\/p>\n

CERPs\/CERPITs : cet \u00e9v\u00e9nement est pr\u00e9-approuv\u00e9 pour 10 CECs.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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F\u00e9vrier 2024<\/strong><\/span>
\nTitre<\/strong>: \u00c9v\u00e9nement conjoint: Symposium scientifique sur les tourbi\u00e8res du GRET & de Can-Peat<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Le Symposium annuel du GRET et la rencontre annuelle de Can-Peat se tiendront sous la forme d’un \u00e9v\u00e9nement conjoint le mercredi 21 f\u00e9vrier 2024, \u00e0 l’Universit\u00e9 Laval (Qu\u00e9bec, QC).<\/p>\n

R\u00e9servez ces dates dans votre agenda!<\/p>\n

Plus d’information \u00e0 venir bient\u00f4t!<\/p>\n

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June 2023<\/strong><\/span>
\nTitle<\/strong>: Canada 23: Reclaim, Restore, Rewild Conference (in collaboration with the Canadian Land Claim Association, the International Peatland Society, SER Western Canada, and other partner and collaborator organizations)
\nHybrid Mode: June 12-15, 2023
\nhttps:\/\/re3-quebec.org\/fr<\/a><\/p>\n

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April 2022<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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Titre <\/strong>: Symposium scientifique GRET & SER-EC<\/b><\/a><\/strong>
\nFormule hybride:<\/strong> Les mercredi et jeudi, 6 et 7 avril 2022, Universit\u00e9 Laval, Qu\u00e9bec, QC (https:\/\/gret-serec-symposium.org\/Clients\/224_web\/index.lasso?lang=fr<\/a>)<\/p>\n

Ce symposium r\u00e9unira, pour la premi\u00e8re fois, le Groupe de recherche de recherche en \u00e9cologie des tourbi\u00e8res (GRET) et le SER-EC, c. \u00e0 d. le tout nouveau chapitre pour l\u2019est du Canada de la Society for Ecological Restoration. Cet \u00e9v\u00e9nement portera sur :<\/p>\n