E-Learning Live Discussion: Community-based research responding to environmental and climate crises

Community-Based Research Canada presents “Responding to Crises: What is the Value of Community-Based Research?”: our fall 2024- spring 2025 e-learning series. In this E-Learning Series, Community-Based Research Canada showcases Community-Based Research as a tool for responding to current crises facing our society. Community-Based Research engages academic and community partners, including those more directly affected by the crises we face, to conduct action-oriented research leading to innovative solutions co-designed with community. We investigate how Community-Based Research can answer to crises and what value it adds in efforts to innovatively solve issues and advance social development goals. We highlight research projects that exemplify a Community-Based Research approach and have concretely responded to crises in areas such as societal inequities, climate emergency, housing, hunger, poverty, and more.

Sub-Theme: Responding Climate Crises: From April-June 2025, we will highlight community-based research projects that have responded to environmental and climate crises. This sub-theme will culminate in a…