{"id":12287,"date":"2023-03-28T07:05:27","date_gmt":"2023-03-28T09:35:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.people-network.ca\/?page_id=12287"},"modified":"2026-10-05T10:36:33","modified_gmt":"2026-10-05T13:06:33","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/people-network.ca\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"12287\" class=\"elementor elementor-12287\" data-elementor-settings=\"{&quot;ha_cmc_init_switcher&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-121eb551 elementor-section-height-min-height ct-section-stretched elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"121eb551\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2a168ad0\" data-id=\"2a168ad0\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-72bec637 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-mobile__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"72bec637\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">A Global Network for <br>\nCollective Environmental Solutions<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-606e77d9 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"606e77d9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Advancing interdisciplinary research, training, and collaboration to address persistent, emerging, and organic pollutants in a changing environment.<\/p><p><em>&#8220;people create environmental problems, PEOPLE help find solutions&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-b791dcc elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b791dcc\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-narrow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div 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class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"hm hm-arrow-right\"><\/i>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Explore Our Research<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-3c770651\" data-id=\"3c770651\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-215b719e elementor-align-left elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-tablet__width-initial elementor-tablet-align-center elementor-mobile-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"215b719e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/people-network.ca\/index.php\/join-our-community\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"hm hm-arrow-right\"><\/i>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Join the PEOPLE Network<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-7dda56c1\" data-id=\"7dda56c1\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap 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Conference<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b71ae8c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b71ae8c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-50a9c045\" data-id=\"50a9c045\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6f8703af elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"6f8703af\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2492db7 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"2492db7\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b7aa106\" data-id=\"b7aa106\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-da7915b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"da7915b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">OUR MISSION<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e2dc4e6 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e2dc4e6\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" 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data-id=\"5d17bf47\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Network on the Persistent, Emerging, and Organic Pollution in the Environment (PEOPLE)<\/strong> brings together researchers, trainees, professionals, communities, and partners to advance interdisciplinary research, education, and collaboration on persistent, emerging, and organic pollutants in a changing environment.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5fac89f6 elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5fac89f6\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" 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href=\"https:\/\/people-network.ca\/index.php\/education-and-training\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"elementor-icon\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-label=\"Training &amp; Education\">\n\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"huge huge-teaching\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-icon-box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/people-network.ca\/index.php\/education-and-training\/\" target=\"_blank\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tTraining &amp; Education\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-icon-box-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tBuilding the next generation of environmental researchers and professionals through training, mentorship, and collaboration.\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5144381f\" data-id=\"5144381f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-24ad61d elementor-view-stacked elementor-shape-circle elementor-position-block-start elementor-mobile-position-block-start ha-has-bg-overlay elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-box\" data-id=\"24ad61d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/people-network.ca\/index.php\/a-global-network-of-expertise-and-partnership-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"elementor-icon\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-label=\"Partnership &amp; Impact\">\n\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"icon icon-team-1\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-box-content\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-icon-box-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/people-network.ca\/index.php\/a-global-network-of-expertise-and-partnership-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPartnership &amp; Impact\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-icon-box-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tConnecting academia, government, industry, Indigenous communities, and other partners to translate knowledge into action.\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4fa1772d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4fa1772d\" 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https:\/\/people-network.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Poster-background_PEOPLE-2026-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/people-network.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Poster-background_PEOPLE-2026-500x281.png 500w, https:\/\/people-network.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Poster-background_PEOPLE-2026-800x450.png 800w, https:\/\/people-network.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Poster-background_PEOPLE-2026.png 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-25235ef6\" data-id=\"25235ef6\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-12b50c3a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"12b50c3a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Our Environment at Risk in the Cryosphere: Emerging Contaminants, Climate Impacts, and Collective Solutions for Polar and Cold Regions<\/p><p><b>November 23 &#8211; 25, 2026 \u00b7 Virtual<\/b><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4e44e1a elementor-align-center elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-tablet__width-initial elementor-tablet-align-center elementor-mobile-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"4e44e1a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/people-network.ca\/index.php\/people-2026\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"hm hm-arrow-right\"><\/i>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Learn More<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-54f43e83\" data-id=\"54f43e83\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b42a2d0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b42a2d0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;white-space: normal\">Topics Include<\/span><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-254e15bd ha-has-bg-overlay elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"254e15bd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li><p>Cryosphere &amp; Climate Change<\/p><\/li><li><p>Emerging Contaminants &amp; Pollution<\/p><\/li><li><p>Arctic &amp; Marine Pollution<\/p><\/li><li><p>Water &amp; Wastewater Management<\/p><\/li><li><p>Environmental Monitoring &amp; Modeling<\/p><\/li><li><p>Sustainable Infrastructure &amp; Energy<\/p><\/li><li><p>Pollution Prevention &amp; Remediation<\/p><\/li><li><p>Data Science &amp; Artificial Intelligence<\/p><\/li><li><p>Ecotoxicology &amp; Human Health<\/p><\/li><li><p>Environmental Policy &amp; Governance<\/p><\/li><li><p>Indigenous Knowledge &amp; Community Solutions<\/p><\/li><li><p>Environmental Stewardship in Polar &amp; Cold Regions<\/p><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-71b422ca elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"71b422ca\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5474d645\" data-id=\"5474d645\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-70e87965 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"70e87965\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-088f73c elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"088f73c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-dbab491\" data-id=\"dbab491\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div data-ha-element-link=\"{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/people-network.ca\\\/index.php\\\/past-events\\\/&quot;,&quot;is_external&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;nofollow&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" style=\"cursor: pointer\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eca1d10 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"eca1d10\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">PAST EVENTS<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-15ba5f7 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"15ba5f7\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;_ha_eqh_widget&quot;:[&quot;ha-card&quot;],&quot;_ha_eqh_to&quot;:&quot;widget&quot;,&quot;_ha_eqh_disable_on_tablet&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ha_eqh_disable_on_mobile&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5f54231\" data-id=\"5f54231\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div data-ha-element-link=\"{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.people-network.ca\\\/index.php\\\/people-2025\\\/&quot;,&quot;is_external&quot;:&quot;on&quot;,&quot;nofollow&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" style=\"cursor: pointer\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8e5751f ha-card--top ha-card--tablet-top ha-card--mobile-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-ha-card happy-addon ha-card\" data-id=\"8e5751f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"ha-card.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"ha-card-figure\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"432\" src=\"https:\/\/people-network.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/PEOPLE-2025-Poster-050425-768x432.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-17666\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/people-network.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/PEOPLE-2025-Poster-050425-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/people-network.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/PEOPLE-2025-Poster-050425-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/people-network.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/PEOPLE-2025-Poster-050425-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/people-network.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/PEOPLE-2025-Poster-050425-500x281.jpg 500w, https:\/\/people-network.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/PEOPLE-2025-Poster-050425-800x450.jpg 800w, https:\/\/people-network.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/PEOPLE-2025-Poster-050425.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"ha-card-body\">\n\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"ha-card-title\">PEOPLE 2025<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ha-card-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Challenges and Opportunities in Environmental Sustainability under Climate Change\n<br><b>July 21 - 25, 2025 | St. John's, Canada<\/b> <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-eae4bca\" data-id=\"eae4bca\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div data-ha-element-link=\"{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.people-network.ca\\\/index.php\\\/2024\\\/11\\\/21\\\/people-2024-online-symposium\\\/&quot;,&quot;is_external&quot;:&quot;on&quot;,&quot;nofollow&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" style=\"cursor: pointer\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5b89559 ha-card--top ha-card--tablet-top ha-card--mobile-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-ha-card happy-addon ha-card\" data-id=\"5b89559\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"ha-card.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"ha-card-figure\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"435\" src=\"https:\/\/people-network.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/PEOPLE-2024-768x435.png\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-17667\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/people-network.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/PEOPLE-2024-768x435.png 768w, https:\/\/people-network.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/PEOPLE-2024-300x170.png 300w, https:\/\/people-network.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/PEOPLE-2024-1024x580.png 1024w, https:\/\/people-network.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/PEOPLE-2024-1536x870.png 1536w, https:\/\/people-network.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/PEOPLE-2024-2048x1160.png 2048w, https:\/\/people-network.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/PEOPLE-2024-500x283.png 500w, https:\/\/people-network.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/PEOPLE-2024-800x453.png 800w, https:\/\/people-network.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/PEOPLE-2024-1280x725.png 1280w, https:\/\/people-network.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/PEOPLE-2024-1920x1088.png 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"ha-card-body\">\n\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"ha-card-title\">PEOPLE 2024<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ha-card-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Emerging Contaminants and Hazardous &amp; Noxious Substances: Seeking Solutions for a Climate-Challenged World\n<br><b>November 25 - 26, 2024 | Virtual<\/b><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-dd4b531\" data-id=\"dd4b531\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div data-ha-element-link=\"{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.people-network.ca\\\/index.php\\\/people-2023\\\/&quot;,&quot;is_external&quot;:&quot;on&quot;,&quot;nofollow&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" style=\"cursor: pointer\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9e9a85d ha-card--top ha-card--tablet-top ha-card--mobile-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-ha-card happy-addon ha-card\" data-id=\"9e9a85d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"ha-card.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"ha-card-figure\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"432\" src=\"https:\/\/people-network.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/WechatIMG1428_1-768x432.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-17668\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/people-network.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/WechatIMG1428_1-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/people-network.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/WechatIMG1428_1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/people-network.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/WechatIMG1428_1-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/people-network.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/WechatIMG1428_1-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/people-network.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/WechatIMG1428_1-500x281.jpg 500w, https:\/\/people-network.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/WechatIMG1428_1-800x450.jpg 800w, https:\/\/people-network.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/WechatIMG1428_1-1280x720.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/people-network.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/WechatIMG1428_1.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"ha-card-body\">\n\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"ha-card-title\">PEOPLE 2023<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ha-card-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Collaborative Solutions to Environmental Problems under Climate Change\n<br><b>August 7 - 11, 2023 | Montreal, Canada<\/b><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-003ebb7\" data-id=\"003ebb7\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div data-ha-element-link=\"{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/people-network.ca\\\/index.php\\\/people-2022-home\\\/&quot;,&quot;is_external&quot;:&quot;on&quot;,&quot;nofollow&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" style=\"cursor: pointer\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3730c7c ha-card--top ha-card--tablet-top ha-card--mobile-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-ha-card happy-addon ha-card\" data-id=\"3730c7c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"ha-card.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"ha-card-figure\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"384\" src=\"https:\/\/people-network.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Picture1-768x384.png\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-17669\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/people-network.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Picture1-768x384.png 768w, https:\/\/people-network.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Picture1-300x150.png 300w, https:\/\/people-network.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Picture1-1024x512.png 1024w, https:\/\/people-network.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Picture1-1536x768.png 1536w, https:\/\/people-network.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Picture1-2048x1024.png 2048w, https:\/\/people-network.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Picture1-500x250.png 500w, https:\/\/people-network.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Picture1-800x400.png 800w, https:\/\/people-network.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Picture1-1280x640.png 1280w, https:\/\/people-network.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Picture1-1920x960.png 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"ha-card-body\">\n\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"ha-card-title\">PEOPLE 2022<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ha-card-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Challenges and Solutions under Climate Change\n<br><b>August 23-26, 2022 | Charlottetown, Canada<\/b><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3085294d elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3085294d\" 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