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Webinar: An Informational Session on the National Assessment Process Call for Authors
March 18, 2025 Le français suit An Informational Session on the National Assessment Process Call for Authors The Government of Canada has launched its next National Assessment Process. Canada in a Changing Climate is a multi-year, collaborative initiative delivering a series of authoritative reports that assess how and why Canada’s climate is changing; the impacts…
Read MoreWebinar: Advancing Climate Equity in Coastal Climate Change Adaptation
Le français suit December 3, 2024 The impacts of climate change are not felt equally. For populations and communities already facing disadvantages, climate change multiplies the negative impacts of unequal conditions. Climate equity is an approach that applies a fairness framework to the ways we experience, understand and respond to climate change. It attempts to…
Read MoreWebinar: Canada in a Changing Climate: Synthesis Report
June 6, 2024 In 2017, the Government of Canada launched its fourth National Knowledge Assessment process, Canada in a Changing Climate: Advancing our Knowledge for Action, with the goal of assessing, synthesizing and sharing the latest knowledge on climate change impacts and adaptation in Canada to help inform and advance decision making. Led by Natural…
Read MoreWebinar: A Deep Dive into the For Our Future: Indigenous Resilience Report
May 15, 2024 This webinar welcomed report authors on a deep dive of the For Our Future: Indigenous Resilience Report (2024), the first Indigenous-led assessment report in the National Knowledge Assessment cycle that draws on Indigenous knowledge, perspectives and experiences to explore multidimensional and intersecting aspects of climate change impacts and adaptation. Webinar recording: Presented…
Read MoreChristine Zimmer
Christine Zimmer, M.Sc.(Eng.), P.Eng., is the manager of water protection and restoration for CVC. She is responsible for developing tools, guidance documents, and providing assistance to stakeholders implementing LID practices in both new and existing urban areas. Zimmer and her team are also responsible for in-stream real-time water quality monitoring and monitoring of innovative stormwater…
Read MoreAnne Wiles
Anne Wiles, PhD. Senior Analyst, came to RSI through her interests in public and institutional attitudes to risk and complex technologies. After time as writer and editor with federal government, and with a couple of degrees in English literature, she became interested in the different ways in which people interpret events, and scientific explanations for…
Read MoreCourse Evaluation Survey – Management of Climate Risk for Infrastructure Professionals
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Read MoreCourse Evaluation Survey – Applied Climate Science for Infrastructure Professionals
Applied Climate Science for Infrastructure Professionals We thank you in advance for completing this survey. Your feedback will help us improve the online course. The survey should take 10 to 15 minutes to complete.
Read MoreWebinar: Advancing Adaptation in Practice: Innovative Solutions for Stormwater Management in a Changing Climate
Thursday, March 24, 2022, 1-2pm EST Canadian municipalities continue to grapple with the impacts of climate change, including increased variability in precipitation leading to localized flooding. Innovative stormwater management approaches, including Low Impact Development (LID) approaches such as natural and nature-based solutions, are needed in order to ensure continued service delivery under a changing climate. …
Read MoreClimate Change Adaptation Training for Prairie Region Planners
The Climate Risk Institute (CRI), in partnership with the Canadian Institute of Planners, All One Sky Foundation and Wallace Insights, developed a training program that brings in-depth climate change adaptation and resilience training to the Professional Planning audience in the Prairies Region. Training modules have been customized for Planners across the Prairies presenting regional information…
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