The Government of Canada has developed initiatives to increase preparedness in response to climate change, minimize disruptions to service delivery, and control associated financial risks. As a result, Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC) is focusing on climate change impacts on federal assets. To this end, PSPC has retained AECOM Canada ULC (AECOM) to conduct a Climate Risk and Vulnerability Assessment (CRiVA) on the Sir Humphrey Gilbert Site (SHGS) at 165 Duckworth St in St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador. Using … Read more “Climate Risk and Vulnerability Assessment (CRiVA)”
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Services publics et Approvisionnement Canada 715 Peel, Montréal
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Dans le cadre de la Stratégie fédérale de développement durable (SFDD), le gouvernement du Canada s’engage à comprendre l’impact des changements climatiques sur les biens, les services et les activités du gouvernement fédéral. Ces actifs fédéraux comprennent un édifice patrimonial situé au 715, rue Peel, à Montréal, au Québec. L’évaluation a porté sur les risques climatiques liés au site, en se concentrant sur deux paramètres climatiques clés pour deux horizons temporels : 2041-2070 et 2071-2100. Les conséquences estimées de chaque risque … Read more “Services publics et Approvisionnement Canada 715 Peel, Montréal”
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Évaluation des risques et de la vulnérabilitéaux changements climatiques (ÉRVCC) 330 Gare-du-Palais
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Dans le cadre de la Stratégie fédérale de développement durable (SFDD), le gouvernement du Canada s’engage à comprendre l’impact des changements climatiques sur les biens, les services et les activités du gouvernement fédéral. Ces actifs fédéraux comprennent un édifice patrimonial situé au 330, rue de la Gare-du-Palais à Québec, au Québec. L’évaluation a porté sur les risques climatiques liés au site, en se concentrant sur deux paramètres climatiques clés pour deux horizons temporels : 2041-2070 et 2071-2100. Les conséquences estimées de … Read more “Évaluation des risques et de la vulnérabilitéaux changements climatiques (ÉRVCC) 330 Gare-du-Palais”
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Climate Risk and Vulnerability Assessment (CRiVA) : Government of Canada Building – Moncton (NB)
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Climate change poses significant risks to Canadian infrastructure, prompting the Government of Canada to enhance community preparedness and assess federal assets. Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC) commissioned AECOM to conduct a Climate Risk and Vulnerability Assessment (CRiVA) on the Government of Canada Building (GoCB) in Moncton, New Brunswick, using the PIEVC Protocol. The assessment evaluated the building’s components—including foundation, roof, mechanical systems, and utilities—covering time horizons from historical (1991–2020) to future climate scenarios (2041–2070 and 2071–2100) based on the … Read more “Climate Risk and Vulnerability Assessment (CRiVA) : Government of Canada Building – Moncton (NB)”
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Development of a Climate Resilience Training Program for Building Sector Professionals
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While greenhouse gas mitigation in buildings is being actively pursued to take action on climate change, recent extreme weather events have highlighted the equally important need for climate resilience. With a patchwork of climate resiliency requirements and guidelines issued by governments and others, a comprehensive approach is lacking. This session will provide an overview of the development of a consolidated Canadian training program for climate resilience in buildings, led by Engineers and Geoscientists BC in partnership with the Climate Risk … Read more “Development of a Climate Resilience Training Program for Building Sector Professionals”
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CITY OF CALGARY Walden Fire Station and City Facilities Master Plan Climate Risk and Resilience Assessment
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This document reports on the Climate Risk and Resilience Assessment (the Assessment) process conducted for the Walden Fire Station and Library Project. The City of Calgary (the City) conducts CRRAs for its development projects to reduce project risks across an asset’s intended life cycle and to provide the decision-support information that fosters improved decision-making during project planning and design phases. Results from the resilience assessment are intended to identify anticipated climate change risks and recommend opportunities to reduce risks and … Read more “CITY OF CALGARY Walden Fire Station and City Facilities Master Plan Climate Risk and Resilience Assessment”
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Climate Risk and Vulnerability Assessment (CRiVA) Saint John Postal A Station and Annex Public
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The objective of this project is to assist Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC) in effectively incorporating adaptation measures to changing climate into the design, development, and management of the Saint John Postal Station “A” building and its Annex, by conducting a climate change risk and vulnerability assessment (CRiVA) using the PIEVC Protocol. The risks were estimated as a product of the likelihood of the climate indicators for the three time periods (historical, mid-century, and end of the century), and … Read more “Climate Risk and Vulnerability Assessment (CRiVA) Saint John Postal A Station and Annex Public”
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Town of Aurora Climate Change Adaptation Plan
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A changing climate has resulted in increases in temperature and extreme weather events in southern Ontario. Physical impacts from heat waves, strong winds, and flooding have been experienced in the Town of Aurora and are projected to occur more frequently and with greater intensity. As climate change continues to shift weather patterns and norms, it is important to understand how these changes may manifest in the Town of Aurora, and what the impact to the community may be. Attachments Town … Read more “Town of Aurora Climate Change Adaptation Plan”
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VILLAGE SQUARE LEISURE CENTRE CLIMATE RISK AND RESILIENCE ASSESSMENT
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The City of Calgary (the City) has embarked on this resilience planning process in response to the impactful climate changes being experienced by the City. This project contributes to the process by conducting a climate risk and resilience assessment (CRRA) on the Village Square Leisure Centre (the facility) in accordance with the City’s Integrated Risk Management Framework and the Public Infrastructure Climate Risk Assessment process. The Village Square Leisure Centre is located at 2623, 56th Street Northeast, Calgary, Alberta, and … Read more “VILLAGE SQUARE LEISURE CENTRE CLIMATE RISK AND RESILIENCE ASSESSMENT”
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NORTH MOUNT PLEASANT ARTS CENTRE CLIMATE RISK AND RESILIENCE ASSESSMENT
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The City of Calgary has embarked on a climate resilience planning process in response to the impactful climate changes being experienced by the City. This project contributes to the process by conducting a climate risk and resilience assessment (CRRA) on the North Mount Pleasant Arts Centre in accordance with the City’s Integrated Risk Management Framework and the Public Infrastructure Climate Risk Assessment process. The North Mount Pleasant Arts Centre is located at 523 27 Avenue NW, Calgary, Alberta. The original … Read more “NORTH MOUNT PLEASANT ARTS CENTRE CLIMATE RISK AND RESILIENCE ASSESSMENT”
