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For organizations dedicated to monitoring the health of the Great Lakes, ensuring consistent and accurate water quality data is paramount. However, traditional monitoring methods can be time-consuming, resource-intensive, and geographically limited.  The adoption of Waterlix Aguardian, a solution that leverages remote sensing and AI, marks a turning point for these organizations. This innovative technology provides a comprehensive view of water quality across the vast expanse of the Great Lakes.  By analyzing satellite and aerial imagery with advanced AI algorithms, Aguardian delivers consistent and detailed water quality data. This not only improves the accuracy of monitoring efforts but also streamlines the data collection process.  The solution removes the need for frequent physical sampling trips, allowing for more efficient use of resources. The benefits extend beyond just data collection. Aguardian facilitates the identification of emerging issues and trends, enabling organizatio

Last week, I had the pleasure of presenting at a joint meeting for the MECP (Municipal Engineers Association of Canada) and OCWA (Ontario Clean Water Agency). The event focused on the transformative potential of remote sensing technology for environmental monitoring and management, specifically for protecting our valuable water resources. Over 80 MECP and OCWA members attended the presentation , highlighting the growing interest in leveraging this powerful technology. The talk, titled "Remote Sensing: A Catalyst for Environmental Innovation and Transparency," explored how satellite imagery can overcome the limitations of traditional methods. Remote sensing offers detailed, cost-effective, and accessible data collection , allowing for a more comprehensive understanding of environmental issues. In the presentation, I discussed how remote sensing can be used to: Monitor pollution distribution in the Great Lakes: Satellites can track changes in water quality over vast areas,

 Water Canada Conservation Award  Thrilled to be named a finalist for the Water Canada Conservation Award! Huge thanks to Water Canada for recognizing innovators and the vital role new solutions play in a sustainable water industry. Looking forward to the next step! #WaterCanada #ConservationAward https://watersummit.ca/home/water-canada-awards/2024-finalists/