PIEVC - Adapting infrastructure to a changing climate

Canada-Wide assessment Case Studies

Between October 2007 and April 2008 six case studies were completed as part of the Canada-wide assessment with Portage study added as an additional case study for a total of seven. These studies by infrastructure category are:

Buildings
Tunney's Pasture Campus, Ottawa Ontario
Thermosyphon Foundations in Warm Permafrost - Inuvik, Northwest Territories

Roads and associated structures
Quesnell Bridge Rehabilitation - Edmonton, Alberta
Road Pavement Assessment - Sudbury, Ontario

Stormwater and wastewater systems
Vancouver Sewarage Infrastructure Assessment - Vancouver, British Columbia

Water resources
Water treatment and supply system - Portage-la-Prairie, Manitoba
Water resources assessment - Placentia, Newfoundland and Labrador

The reports from these case studies will be available by June 2008. .

 

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