A combined investment of more than $9.8 million will not only create drainage infrastructure improvements to enhance stormwater quality in Semiahmoo Bay and manage flooding along Marine Drive in White Rock, British Columbia, but also deepen the partnership with a local First Nation. The Marine Drive Stormwater Improvements project includes the installation of nearly two […] The post Major investments strengthen White Rock’s stormwater system and safeguard Semiahmoo Bay in B.C. appeared fi...| Environmental Science & Engineering Magazine
Communities across Canada are learning more about new and evolving tools at their disposal to make climate-smart infrastructure decisions using a suite of services from Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC). The Climate Toolkit for Housing and Infrastructure combines three coordinated services — the Climate Help Desk, the Climate Insight Platform, and the Climate-Ready Infrastructure […] The post A closer look at Canada’s Climate Toolkit for Housing and Infrastructure ap...| Environmental Science & Engineering Magazine
Following a new 10-year positive milestone report on the health of Lake Simcoe, Ontario is investing in four new projects to further improve the lake.| Environmental Science & Engineering Magazine
While the idea for the pond began to gain traction in 2006, it took time to negotiate the multi-agency aspects of the project, undertake community consultations, and integrate the facility into an existing community area that already had popular multi-use paths. The post Ottawa unveils long-awaited stormwater pond to protect Pinecrest Creek appeared first on Environmental Science & Engineering Magazine.| Environmental Science & Engineering Magazine
The reopening of the Seine River in Paris for public swimming after a century-long ban follows efforts by authorities to improve its water quality so it could be used for Olympic events in summer 2024. About 1,000 swimmers a day will be allowed to use three swimming sites in the Seine for free through July […] The post Swimming returns to the Seine River after Paris Olympic upgrades appeared first on Environmental Science & Engineering Magazine.| Environmental Science & Engineering Magazine
The City of Hamilton and the Hamilton Ontario Water Employees Association (HOWEA) have reached a deal after a recent two-month strike and six months of previously failed negotiations to address pay issues and delays in training that impact workers reaching higher pay grades. The tentative agreement between the City of Hamilton and HOWEA was ratified […] The post Hamilton reaches deal with striking water workers after tense two months appeared first on Environmental Science & Engineering Mag...| Environmental Science & Engineering Magazine
The post Building Resilient Wastewater Solutions appeared first on Willamette Partnership.| Willamette Partnership
Drought and climate change no longer surprise us—they define today’s water reality. Pape-Dawson meets these trials with practical, site-specific s| Green Prophet
The majority of the developed, American landscape has been crafted around automotive transport. As auto technology matured, increasing amounts of resources and area have been devoted to expanding and solidifying our road network. The result has often been environments that are built for a monoculture of cars and their passengers rather than an ecology of […] The post Infrastructure as Permaculture appeared first on Intercon.| Intercon