BUILDING CLIMATE RESILIENCE THROUGH SUSTAINABLE INFRASTRUCTURE:

EMPOWERMENT, COMMUNICATION, OBLIGATIONS, BEST PRACTICES, AND TECHNICAL INNOVATIONS

WEBINAR SERIES AGENDA
WHEN: TUESDAY & THURSDAY MARCH. 3RD-24TH,2022

Tuesday Thursday
Date: N/A Date: March. 3rd, 2022
Time: N/A Time: 11:30am-1:00pm (NST)
TOPIC SPEAKER

Current Methods and

Future Directions for
Infrastructure Design
with Climate Change
ALL TIMES ARE IN NST
Engineers in a
Changing Climate:
Leading the Way in
Climate Adaptation
Joseph Daraio, PhD, P. Eng.
Associate Professor
Civil Engineering, Memorial University
Serge Dupuis, P.Eng, FEC, MBA, M.Sc.
Assistant Professor
Civil Engineering Department
Faculty of Engineering
Université de Moncton

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Date: March. 8th, 2022
Time: 11:30am-1:30pm (NST)
TOPIC
Investing in your
community's future
with FCM programs
Building Adaptation
Capacity in Key
Economic Sectors:
Lessons Learned and
Future Provincial
Priorities.
Rural Asset
Management in a
Changing Climate
Climate Change
and it’s Impact on
Municipal
Infrastructure Design
Tuesday
SPEAKER
Patrick Costigan, Advisor
Programs Outreach Advisor
Green Municipal Fund FCM
Joshua Barrett, BA, MA
Manager of Planning and Accountability
Department of Environment and Climate
Change
Government of Newfoundland and Labrador
Emma Power, B.Eng, E.I.T.
Consultant
Fundamental Inc.
Ashley Smith, B.Sc. M.Eng, LEED AP
Managing Director
Fundamental Inc
Kelly Hickey
Vice President, Senior Partner, Senior
Designer, Project Manager
Progressive Engineering
Jonathan Pawson, P. Tech
Professional Engineering Technologist
Progressive Engineering
Thursday
Date: March. 10th, 2022
Time: 11:30am-1:00pm (NST)
TOPIC SPEAKER
Sepehr Khosravi, MEnvSci
Climate Services Specialist
Spécialiste des services climatiques
CLIMAtlantic Inc.
Atlantic Canada Climate Services Hub / Centre
de services climatiques du Canada atlantique
Econext, Newfoundland and Labrador / Terre
Neuve et Labrador
Adapting to a
Changing Climate in Janelle Frail (she/ her/ elle)
Atlantic Canada Engagement & Knowledge Mobilization Lead
Engineers in a Responsable – Engagement et mobilisation
Changing Climate: des connaissances
Leading the Way in CLIMAtlantic.ca
Climate Adaptation Atlantic Canada Climate Services Hub / Centre
de services climatiques du Canada atlantique
Gabrielle Doucet, BCD (she/her/elle)
Climate Change Intern / Stagiaire en
Changement Climatique
CLIMAtlantic Inc.
Atlantic Canada Climate Services Hub / Centre
de services climatiques du Canada atlantique
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 Tuesday Thursday
Date: March. 15th, 2022 Date: March. 17th, 2022
Time: 11:30am-1:30pm (NST) Time: 11:30am-12:30pm (NST)
TOPIC SPEAKER TOPIC SPEAKER
Tools, Training and
Professional Paul Cobb, B.Eng. Are We Greener Than
Development for Manager of Training Services the Irish?
Infrastructure Climate Risk Institute International Catherine LeBlanc, B. Eng, J.D., B. Ed.
Resilience Perspectives on Project Coordinator (BRACE - UdeM)
Engineers' Université de Moncton
Infrastructure Environmental
Canada’s Climate Obligations
Lens - Assessing GHG Sonia Pacin
Manager, Climate Lens
Emissions and Infrastructure Canada
Climate Resiliency of Government of Canada
Infrastructure
Projects
Ethics and Climate Bill Hunt P. Eng., FEC
Resilience Professional Standards Director
Ivica Karas PEGNL
Standards-Based
Project Manager
Solutions for Climate Construction & Infrastructure
Change Adaptation CSA Group

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Date: March. 22nd, 2022
Time: 12:15pm-2:15pm
TOPIC
Iowa Watershed
Approach: A vision
for community
resilience in an
intensely agricultural
watershed
“Sustainable and
Resilient Design:
Revitalizing the
Toronto Port Lands”
Implementation of
the Don Mouth
Naturalization and
Port Lands Flood
Protection Project.
Tuesday Thursday
Date: March. 24th, 2022
Time: 11:30am-1:00pm (NST)
SPEAKER TOPIC SPEAKER
Larry J. Weber, PhD, P.E., F. ASCE
Edwin B. Green Chair in Hydraulics
IIHR – Hydroscience and Engineering
The University of Iowa
Changing Climate,
Evolving Law: A
J. Alex Templeton, B.A. (Hons.), LL.B.
Discussion of
Partner, Litigation Lawyer
Engineering McInnes Cooper
Standards and
Liabilities.
Kenneth Dion, MSc
Project Director – Port Lands Integration
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