Tag: opportunity
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Local Alberta governments forging ahead in natural asset management
A September 2019 workshop in Alberta demonstrates how the practice of incorporating natural infrastructure into core decision-making and asset management processes is…
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Engineers and the move towards municipal natural asset management
Interview with Ryan O’Grady, P.Eng., Director of Engineering, City of Courtenay I was raised on a Saskatchewan grain farm. This introduced me…
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Managing Natural Assets Alongside Engineered Ones – Municipal Water Leader
The natural asset opportunity This interview with MNAI was just published in Municipal Water Leader. Asset management is a familiar concept for…
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Canada’s first watershed-scale municipal natural asset management initiative is now underway!
On Vancouver Island, the Comox Valley Regional District, City of Courtenay, Town of Comox and Village of Cumberland and K’ómoks First Nation…
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Reflections on nature-based solutions profiled at European Climate Change Adaptation conference in Lisbon
By Michelle Molnar – NAI’s Technical Director As the technical director for Municipal Natural Assets Initiative, I had the privilege to present…
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Interview with Isabel Gordon, director of financial services, District of West Vancouver
Isabel Gordon is director of financial services for the District of West Vancouver. She was previously director of finance for the City…
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Opportunity for a municipal natural assets project in a BC watershed: extended
In municipalities across Canada, infrastructure is aging, capital and operating costs are rising, and service delivery is strained by growing populations and shifting conditions. Solutions…
