Adaptation Community, Climate Change, Water Governance
Workshop: Strengthening Resilience through Innovative Rainwater Management and Infrastructure Design
April 5, 2016
There are a few spots remaining for this upcoming workshop on rainwater management:
April 13th, 2016 | 10am-12pm
Coal Harbour Community Centre
Vancouver
Strengthening Resilience through Innovative Rainwater Management and Infrastructure Design
You are invited to attend a 2 hour workshop on innovative approaches to rainwater management in the Pacific Northwest. During this workshop, participants will:
-Hear from leading experts about the evolving principles and practice for rainwater management.
-Learn how innovative approaches have improved urban resilience and livability.
-Discuss present day realities and challenges to identify opportunities for improvement.
-Network with local government staff and water management practitioners from across Metro Vancouver and the Pacific Northwest.
Who Should Attend:
This workshop is designed to kick-start a collaborative discussion on rainwater management to improve resilience in the urban realm. The workshop will be of value to municipal staff, urban planners, stormwater engineers and managers as well as those with with a general interest in rainwater management and its role in strengthening urban resilience.