Events

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    Natalia Moudrak will be presenting at the Annual General Meeting for the Long Point Conservation Authority (LPCA) in Tilsonburg at 1:30 pm. She will be discussing climate change and flooding, and steps the insurance industry is taking to address this growing risk.

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      Dr. Blair Feltmate will speak at an event hosted by Marsh Canada about the risks of climate change, particularly for the commercial real estate sector.

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        The second annual Flood Plain Mapping Technical Transfer Workshop is taking place this March in Guelph, ON! This ​workshop ​will ​showcase ​examples ​and ​pilot ​projects ​that ​demonstrate ​innovative ​techniques ​and ​advancements ​related ​to ​the ​technical ​components ​of ​floodplain ​mapping. Location: Delta Guelph Hotel and Conference Centre, 50 Stone Road W, Guelph, Ontario N1G 0A9, Canada Registration for the two-day workshop: $60 Link to event page: https://www.regonline.com/registration/checkin.aspx?EventId=1902376&RegTypeID=451901

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          CIP Society Symposium 2017: Insurance in the 21st Century – Shaping our Future The inaugural CIP Society Symposium in Edmonton provides a full day of professional and leadership development alongside multiple networking opportunities with insurance and business leaders. Location: Edmonton Coast Plaza Hotel, 10155-105 Street, Edmonton, AB Link to event page: http://www.insuranceinstitute.ca/fr/institutes-and-chapters/northern-alberta/Symposium.aspx

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            ICCA’s Natural Infrastructure Adaptation Program’s Director, Natalia Moudrak, will be presenting on the topic “Residential Flood Risk: NOT Adapting is NOT an Option.” Location: Port Perry Library, 231 Water St, Port Perry, ON L9L 1A8 Link to event page: http://kawarthaconservation.com/events/70-kawartha-conservation-annual-general-meeting?date=2017-03-29-16-00

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              Canadian Climate Adaption: Is it Happening Fast Enough to Mitigate the Risk? The Head of the Intact Centre on Climate Adaptation (ICCA), Dr. Blair Feltmate will be attending this event. Furthermore, two of the ICCA’s committee members, Douglas E. Turnbull and Dr. Maryam Golnaraghi will be speaking on this topic. Link to event page: http://www.globeseries.com/capital/event_session/canadian-climate-adaption-happening-fast-enough/

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                Nature Guelph Speaker Series – Weather Gone Wild Dr. Blair Feltmate will illustrate how the various sectors of the market are vulnerable to the “new normal” of extreme weather, and more importantly, what can be done to mitigate risk and/or maximize opportunity. Location: University of Guelph Arboretum Centre Link to event page: http://www.natureguelph.ca/events/nature-guelph-speaker-series-weather-gone-wild/

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                  Intact Centre on Climate Adaptation’s Researcher, Anne-Marie Hutter will be presenting in the Climate Change Mini Symposium session on the topic  “Weather Gone Wild: How Wetlands Can Help.” Location: St. Francis Centre, 78 Church St S, Ajax, ON L1S 6A8 Link to event page: https://www.ajax.ca/en/livinginajax/greenlivingdays.asp

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                    The third Great Lakes Economic Forum will bring together hundreds of industry executives, government officials, leading academics and members of the NGO community who have a stake in growing the economy in the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Region safely and sustainably while improving the well-being of the region’s citizens. Our Intact Centre on Climate […]