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Floods and Farms Story Map

Posted on August 31, 2017 by admin in climate adaptation, Climate Change, Projects - Climate Adaptation, Projects - Communication, Projects - Flood Hazard Assessment, Sea Level Rise, Uncategorized No Comments

To support the City of Surrey’s communication efforts on flood management and climate adaptation in their jurisdiction, Ebbwater was hired to develop an interactive online map and story for use in various engagement initiatives. Our team worked with the City to develop a narrative that met their needs, and then curated visual materials and maps, […]

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Floodplain Assessment for Local Land Owner

Posted on January 7, 2016 by admin in Flood Hazard, Projects - Flood Hazard Assessment

Many local governments in British Columbia have by-law and permitting requirements for local land owners whose properties lie within designated floodplains. Commonly, local governments require a letter from a qualified professional that provides information on the local flood hazard, and if any proposed changes to the property will affect the hazard. Ebbwater Consulting was hired […]

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City of Vancouver Coastal Flood Risk Assessment – Phase 1

Posted on January 7, 2016 by admin in Flood Hazard, Flood Planning and Policy, Flood Risk, Projects - Climate Adaptation, Projects - Flood Hazard Assessment, Projects - Flood Risk Assessment

The City of Vancouver has recognised that despite global mitigation efforts, climate change will impact the City’s future. Anticipated impacts include more intense and frequent wind and rain storms and sea level rise. Adaptation to these climate changes will require a mix of policy, planning and engineering responses. Prior to identifying preferred mitigation strategies, a […]

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Farm Planning for Flood Resiliency

Posted on January 7, 2016 by admin in Flood Hazard, Flood Planning and Policy, Projects - Flood Hazard Assessment, Projects - Flood Planning and Policy

The agricultural community of Delta, BC lies at the mouth of the Fraser River and is bordered on three sides by water. The majority of the agricultural land is both relatively flat and low, with half the land lying 1.5m or less above sea level. Given its proximity to water and the flat topography, in […]

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High Level Flood Mapping

Posted on January 7, 2016 by admin in Flood Hazard, Flood Mapping, Projects - Flood Hazard Assessment, Projects - Flood Mapping No Comments

The Tsawwassen First Nation (TFN) are exploring the topic of sea level rise and coastal flood risk with their membership.  Urban Systems Ltd. (USL) was retained by TFN in early 2015 to help them explore this issue further; Ebbwater Consulting was then sub-contracted by USL to act as a flood risk advisor on the project.  […]

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Substantial declines in annual maximum snow water equivalent and increases in frequency and severity of snow drought in coastal/southern basins of western Canada under global warming
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs10584-021-02968-7

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