Addressing Flood Risk through Municipal Operations – Practitioner’s Session
Whether through land-use planning, infrastructure investment, or emergency management, municipalities across Nova Scotia are advancing how they identify flood risk and integrate resilience into municipal operations and community planning.
Facilitated by Nova Scotia Federation of Municipalities, this session will explore practical approaches to addressing flood risk through municipal operations, with a focus on strengthening public awareness and community engagement around flood readiness. Participants will also gain insight into how flood maps can support municipal decision-making, and guide planning and emergency preparedness efforts.
Date: June 11, 2026
Time: 1:30pm -2:30pm
Location: Virtual (Zoom)
Presenters:
Kathryn Bakos, Managing Director, Finance and Resilience, Intact Centre of Climate Adaptation, University of Waterloo & Daniel Bryce, Senior Planner, Department of Municipal Affairs, Province of Nova Scotia.
Register: Please register here.
