Course Evaluation Survey – PIEVC

Climate Change and Infrastructure Risk Assessment – the PIEVC Protocol – Online Course We thank you in advance for completing this survey. Your feedback will help us improve the Climate Change and Infrastructure Risk Assessment – the PIEVC Protocol online course. The survey should take 5 to 10 minutes to complete. All questions are optional…

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Course Evaluation Survey – AM

Asset Management and Climate Resiliency – Online Course We thank you in advance for completing this survey. Your feedback will help us improve the Asset Management and Climate Resiliency course. The survey should take 10 to 15 minutes to complete. All questions are optional and all responses are anonymous.

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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…

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Course 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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Webinar: Climate Change and Future Flooding: A Case Study of Calgary’s Bow and Elbow River Basins

December 11, 2020 Presented by: Dr. John Pomeroy, PhD, FRGS, FRSC, Distinguished Professor, Canada Research Chair in Water Resources and Climate Change and Director of Global Water Futures, University of Saskatchewan. While increases in precipitation and temperature have been observed across Canada in the last half-century and are predicted for the future as climate change…

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Webinar – Climate planning that promotes public health: understanding health risks and how good climate planning can protect and promote public health

July 17, 2020, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm EDT Presenters: Kristen Boulard (Urban Planner, Brant County Health Unit)Robert Sanderson (Planning and Evaluation Specialist, Northwestern Health Unit) Abstract: In Ontario, the updated Ontario Public Health Standards acknowledge the importance of addressing climate change, and through the Healthy Environments and Climate Change Guideline, have mandated health units…

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Webinar – Helping Canadians do the right thing: Green Shores for Shoreline Development

June 9, 2020 Presenters: DG Blair, M.Sc., Executive Director, Stewardship Centre for B.C. and Jim Johannessen, Licensed Eng., Geologist, MS, Principal, Engineering Geologist Coastal Geologic Services, Inc Abstract: Sea level rise, climate change adaptation planning and balancing many disparate needs brings complexity in determining appropriate courses of action required for shoreline management. In this webinar,…

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The Latest Climate Change Reports from the Environmental Commissioner of Ontario

July 21, 2015 Presented by: Ellen Schwartzel (Acting Environmental Commissioner of Ontario) The Environmental Commissioner of Ontario (ECO), the province’s environmental watchdog, released two climate change reports in July. On July 7, the ECO released its annual greenhouse gas (GHG) report, which details the province’s progress in reducing GHG emissions. On July 14, the ECO…

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Durham Community Climate Adaptation Plan

August 29, 2017 Presented by: Caitlin Rochon (Program Coordinator – Climate Change, Regional Municipality of Durham) This webinar provided an overview of the Durham Community Climate Adaptation Plan. Topics include the future climate conditions projected for Durham region in the 2040’s, the collaborative process undertaken to develop the Plan and an overview of the sectors…

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Assessing Climate Change Vulnerability in Ontario’s Electrical Transmission Sector

December 5, 2017 Presented by: Ian McVey (Project Manager, Ontario Climate Consortium Secretariat) Joel R. Nodelman (President and CEO, Nodelcorp Consulting Inc.) Simon Eng (Climate Analyst, Risk Sciences International) This webinar discussed the findings of the Climate Change Vulnerability Assessment of Ontario’s Electrical Transmission Sector report and how it contributes to a better understanding of…

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