Workshop: Barrie in a Changing Climate: a Focus on Adaptation
March 30, 2010 in Barrie, Ontario
OCCIAR held a workshop on March 30th in Barrie. Attended by city staff, local conservation authorities and consultants, the workshop focused on the science of climate change, municipal infrastructure, stormwater management and urban flooding, source water protection, tools and frameworks for adaptation and the vulnerability/risk assessment framework.
- Dr. David Pearson, Co-Chair Ontario's Expert Panel on Climate Change Adaptation:
The Science of Climate Change - Heather Auld, Environment Canada:
Climate Change Impacts and Municipal Infrastructure - Mike Hulley, XCG Consulting Ltd:
Climate Change versus Stormwater Infrastructure - Kathy Zaletnik-Hering, Ontario Ministry of the Environment:
Climate Change and Source Water Protection Planning - Al Douglas, Ontario Centre for Climate Impacts and Adaptation Resources:
Towards Adaptation in Ontario: Tools and Frameworks - Introduction to Vulnerability/Risk Assessment Framework - Dan Ward, City of Peterborough:
Flooding in the City of Peterborough - Lessons Learned - Don Haley, Toronto Region Conservation Authority:
Climate Change from a Conservation Authority Perspective
Workshop Report