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)”
Category Potable Water
Category Potable Water
Union Water Supply System Climate Risk Assessment
Posted onThe Union Water Supply System (UWSS) is a municipal water supply system that is jointly owned by the Ontario municipalities of Leamington, Kingsville, Essex and Lakeshore. The UWSS is governed by a joint board of management that consists of board members from each of the four owner municipalities. Day to day administration of the system is led by the UWSS General Manager. The system is operated under contract by the Ontario Clean Water Agency (OCWA). Treated water from UWSS is … Read more “Union Water Supply System Climate Risk Assessment”
Category Potable Water
STUDY OF THE POTABLE WATER SYSTEM AND SOURCE WATER FOR THE CITY OF TROIS RIVIERES
Posted onLe présent mandat fait partie d’une entente entre la Ville de Trois-Rivières, propriétaire et exploitante de ce réseau, et l’organisme Ouranos, qui pilote le projet. L’objectif de l’étude consistera donc à déterminer la vulnérabilité aux changements climatiques du système d’approvisionnement et de distribution en eau potable de la Ville de Trois-Rivières (usine de traitement, puits et prise d’eau, réseau d’aqueduc), pour améliorer la conception et l’opération des ouvrages dans le cadre de la gestion en cas d’événements climatiques soudains ou … Read more “STUDY OF THE POTABLE WATER SYSTEM AND SOURCE WATER FOR THE CITY OF TROIS RIVIERES”
