Poster Sessions
There will be fascinating poster sessions for you to explore at Adaptation Canada 2020. Take a look!
Check back for updates and an introduction to our poster presenters.
Track 2: Showcasing Solutions
BC Parks Living Lab for Climate Change and Conservation: Understanding Climate Implications to Inform Protected Area Management
— Jennifer Grant, BC Parks
Implementing Climate Change Adaptation Actions on Western U.S. National Forests
— Jessica Halofsky
Adaptation Towards Low Carbon Resiliency in Existing Buildings
— Ainaz Bozorgzadeh, Prism ENgineering Ltd.
Adaptive Mitigation: A framework for assessing synergies, conflicts, opportunities and trade-offs between climate mitigation and adaptation in urban neighborhoods.
— Ilana Judah, BC Housing
Mapping Slush and Sea Ice for Spring Travel Safety in Inuit Nunangat
— Trevor Bell, Memorial University of Newfoundland
Track 3: Ecological Resilience
Examining Future Groundwater Resources for Use in Agricultural Production
— Jana Levison, University of Guelph
Green Roofs and Infrastructure: Challenges, Opportunities, and Gaps
— Malamarie Sinha, BC Housing
Nature-Based Solutions for Coastal Highway Resilience
— Susan Asam, ICF
Implementation of Managed Realignment and Salt Marsh Restoration to Enhance Resilience of Dykeland Communities to Climate Change Impacts in the Bay of Fundy, Canada
— Danika van Proosdij, Saint Mary's University
Track 4: Professional Practice and Capacity-Building
Stormwater and Sewerage Collection Infrastructure Case Studies for Climate Change Adaptation
— Allyson Bingeman, GHD
Incorporating Climate Change into Infrastructure Design under Uncertainty in Water Resources Engineering
— Joseph Daraio, Memorial University of Newfoundland
The Canadian Centre for Climate Services: the authoritative source for relevant, useful and timely climate data and information
— Casey Clunas, Environment and Climate Change Canada
Programmation scientifique visant le renforcement des capacités en matière d’adaptation des travailleurs aux impacts des changements climatiques au Québec (Canada)
— Ariane Adam-Poupart, Institut national de santé publique du Québec
An Adaptation Pathways Framework for Agricultural Communities
— Cheenar Shah, BC Ministry of Agriculture
The Overheating and Air Quality Design Guide: An Introduction
— Lisa Westerhoff, BC Housing
Mobilizing Building Adaptation and Resilience (MBAR) Training and Capacity Building for the Construction Sector
— Magdalena Szpalda, BC Housing
Integrating Climate Change into Environmental Assessments: Principle and Practice
— Andy Smith, Jacobs
Ecosystem-based approaches to community planning and design. How Canadian landscape architects are facilitating local and global collaboration towards climate action
— Hope Parnham
Coastal Flood Mitigation Canada: Promoting Evidence-based Approaches to Coastal Flood Risk Reduction
— Jackie Yip, Natural Resources Canada
Building Regional Adaptation Capacity and Expertise (BRACE)
— Dominique Auger, Natural Resources Canada
Track 5: Raising Awareness and Broadening Engagement
Building Literacy on Climate Resilience in the Okanagan
— Eva Antonijevic, South Okanagan Real Estate Board
The George Gordon Climate Observatory - An inter-generational perspective on climate change and climate change adaptation
— Wilfred Bitternose, Wicehtowak Limnos Consulting Services Ltd.
A Framework for Deep and Durable Results in Climate Adaptation
— Mark Mackew, BC Housing
Integrating Traditional Knowledge and Western Science Data for Community-Based Climate Monitoring
— Kristen Marini, Chu Cho Environmental LLP
Okanagan Basin Flood and Debris Flow Risk Assessment
— Robert Larson, Ebbwater Consulting Inc.
Track 6: Addressing Climate Change Inequities
Changing Coastal Dynamics and Adaptation in Nunavik Communities, Northern Quebec
— Antoine Boisson, Geological Survey of Canda (Atlantic)
CanCoast 2.0: Data and indices describing the sensitivity of Canada's marine coasts to changing climate
— Gavin Manson, Geological Survey of Canada - Atlantic
Track 7: Health
Climate-Resilient Rural Health Systems: Adaptation Selection and Evaluation for Building Resilience
Assessing Adaptive Capacity to Urban Heat Waves in Fast-Growing, Mid-sized Cities: Insights from Ontario's Experience
— Assim Sayed Mohammed, Bishop's University
Infectious Disease and Climate Change Program
— Morgann Reid, Public Health Agency of Canada
Measure What You Manage: Climate Impacts and Resilience on Health Facilities
— Angie Woo, Lower Mainland Facilities Management, Fraser Health Authority
Mental Health Adaptation in Canada
— Shawna Hamilton
Health of Canadians in a Changing Climate: Advancing our Knowledge for Action
— Rebekka Schnitter, Health Canada
Track 8: Youth
Youth Stories of Climate Impacts, Adaptation and Resilience
— Cherry Tam, Fraser Basin Council