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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 […]
Read MoreGlobe and Mail Interview with Ebbwater Principal
In the wake of floodwaters across the Province – the Globe and Mail spoke to our principal, Tamsin Lyle, last week. Check it out here.
Read MoreRecently Completed Flood Risk Assessment in the News
The Ebbwater team were retained by the Comox Valley Regional District last fall to develop a flood risk assessment for the Oyster River/Saratoga Beach area on the east coast of Vancouver Island. We wrapped this a couple of months ago – and presented it to their elected officials last week. The Comox Valley Record was […]
Read MoreThoughts on BC’s 2017 Budget: Disappointing, but not surprising
In 2016, the Province of BC announced real money for flood mitigation (see our post on flood funding allocations for details). And so, there was a glimmer of hope that we would see a repeat this year – ideally tied to an actual transparent program based on best practice principles for flood management. It was […]
Read MoreVancouver Sea Level Rise Strategy – Media Round-Up
On Wednesday this week, the City of Vancouver went to council with their sea level rise strategy. It has been an exciting week, as this is a project that we have been working on since day 1 of Ebbwater’s existence in May 2013, and we are thrilled to see it out in the world. There […]
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