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Vancouver’s Sea Level Rise Framework in the News
We know that it is the middle of summer, and that winter storms and coastal flooding are not top of mind…but we are glad to say that they were top of mind at this week’s City of Vancouver council meeting. On Tuesday, Council unanimously passed a staff report that provided an update on sea level […]
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New City of Surrey Video Highlights Ebbwater StoryMaps
A few years back, we suggested that the City of Surrey broaden their arsenal of public communication materials as part of initial planning for sea level rise. They’ve since gone on to create lots of fantastic communications materials (that we certainly can’t take credit for). We will however take credit for two StoryMaps that we’ve […]
Read MoreNew Video on Sea Level Rise in Vancouver
Ebbwater Consulting has been working with the City of Vancouver on various aspects of sea level rise planning for the last five years. Last fall, our principal, Tamsin Lyle, was asked to speak about some aspects of this at an event put together by SFU (ACT), the City, and the Vancouver Aquarium. The City has […]
Read MoreDroughts are just another extreme
Ebbwaterite and PhD Student, Silja Hund, works on both ends of the hydrologic spectrum. While at the AGU this past December, she was interviewed about her work in Costa Rica. Check in out here. We haven’t asked Silja if she prefers flood or drought….but in an office of flood nerds she might have a hard […]
Read MoreSea Level Rise Panel on International and Local Resilience
Ebbwater’s principal was recently invited to participate on a Sea Level Rise panel event with Henk Ovink, Special Envoy for International Water Affairs for the Kingdom of the Netherlands, and Deborah Carlson of West Coast Environmental Law. One of the interesting take-aways was that the Lower Mainland region in British Columbia has some excellent examples of best […]
Read MoreCBC Doc Project – Sea Level Rise in Finn Slough
A few months back Tamsin Lyle got to spend the afternoon exploring a beautiful, connected, and ‘funky’ community that unfortunately will be one of the first in British Columbia to face the impacts of sea level rise. Listen in to what the residents feel about their predicament and the thinking that managed retreat might be their […]
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