Brooklyn Ruston - CEPCA 2025

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Fall 2026

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Fall 2026

Canadian Emergency Preparedness and
Climate Adaptation Convention

Brooklyn Ruston

Brooklyn Ruston

Senior Lead, Mountain Communities
The Resilience Institute

Brooklyn is a dedicated sustainability professional based in Jasper, Alberta who is focused on discovering transformative, community-centered solutions to society’s most pressing sustainability challenges. With a diverse background in wildlife conservation, regenerative tourism, strategic planning, and climate change adaptation, she adeptly combines academic insight with practical application. She holds a Master’s degree in Climate Change from the University of Waterloo and is currently working on completing a PhD at Wilfrid Laurier University, focused on regenerative tourism transformations in Canada’s mountain regions. With a specific passion for the mountains, Brooklyn is committed to reshaping how mountain communities connect with the natural world and envision a collective future impacted by climate change.