Resource Name |
Professional Practice Guidelines - Legislated Flood Assessments in a Changing Climate in BC |
Unique File Number |
82 |
Information Type |
Decision Support Tool |
Surface Water |
A |
Aquatic Ecosystem |
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Groundwater |
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Groundwater & Surface Water |
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Management for Natural & Industrial Hazards |
A |
Strengths |
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Limitations |
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Challenges |
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Outstanding Research Questions |
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Outstanding Research Questions |
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Information Subtype |
hydrology |
Organization |
Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists in BC |
Resource Name |
APEGBC. 2012. Professional Practice Guidelines - Legislated Flood Assessments in a Changing Climate in BC. 144 p. |
Resource Purpose |
"These Professional Practice Guidelines - Legislated Flood Assessments in BC were commissioned by the British Columbia Ministry of Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations (MFLNRO). They have been written with the intent to guide professional practice for flood assessments, to identify the circumstances when risk assessments are appropriate and to emphasize the need to consider climate change and land use changes in such assessments." |
Type of Information |
report |
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Program Status |
complete |
NE Coverage |
provincial |
Drinking Water |
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Ecosystem |
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Fish |
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Groundwater |
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Public Safety |
Y |
SW Quality |
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SW Quantity |
Y |
Link |
http://www.retooling.ca/_Library/docs/Legislated_Flood_Assessments.pdf |
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