Archive for June 2021
Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation Training for Ontario Planners
In partnership with the Ontario Professional Planners Insitute and Dillon Consulting, the Climate Risk Institute has developed a customized training program for Ontario planners. The program explores how you, as Planners, can ensure communities are prepared for and resilient to the risks created by a rapidly changing climate. The online training brings together current knowledge…
Read MoreLisa Prime
The Founder and Principal of PRIME Strategy & Planning, Lisa started PRIME in 2016 to bring her wealth of experience to community planning and sustainability projects in North America. Clients benefit from Lisa’s insight, strategic thinking and broad vision. Her true value lies in her ability to bring stakeholders together, identify opportunities, and integrate environmental,…
Read MorePeter Nimmrichter
Peter Nimmrichter, M.Eng., P.Eng., IRP, leads the Canadian Climate, Resilience & Sustainability group of Wood Environment & Infrastructure Solutions. Peter has over 30 years of water resource engineering experience, with a specialisation in flood risk assessment, and has focused his efforts in climate change centric projects since 2005. Peter supported the Public Infrastructure Engineering Vulnerability…
Read MoreWebinar: Release of the Canada in a Changing Climate: National Issues Report
June 28, 2021 Lead authors and the Assessment Secretariat presented information for the release of the National Issues Report. Speakers include:Craig Brown, Cities and Towns chapterKelly Vodden and Ashlee Cunsolo, Rural and Remote Communities chapterHayley Carlson and Alain Pietroniro, Water Resources chapterMichelle Molnar, Ecosystem Services chapterRichard Boyd, Costs and Benefits of Climate Change Impacts and…
Read MoreRegional Climate Advisor for Northern and Eastern Ontario
Climate Risk Institute is proud to have served as a Regional Climate Advisor for Northern and Eastern Ontario between 2017-2021. The regional climate advisor initiative was offered through the Municipalities for Climate Innovation Program, which is delivered by the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) and funded by the Government of Canada. This initiative supports communities that…
Read MoreCourse Evaluation Survey – CL
Climate Law for Infrastructure Practitioners – Online Course We thank you in advance for completing this survey. Your feedback will help us improve the Climate Law for Infrastructure Practitioners course. The survey should take 10 to 15 minutes to complete. All questions are optional and all responses are anonymous.
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