Consultations with the Quebec business community on climate change adaptation
The project, consisting of two consultations, has generated an initial assessment of the climate change adaptation needs of Quebec businesses.
Extreme rain and the resilience of public transit in Montréal: What adaptation measures should be taken to make the transit system flood-resilient and how should the responsibility be shared?
This project aims to improve the understanding of the Montréal public transit system’s vulnerability and exposure to extreme rainfall. It will also help identify adaptation solutions and tools supporting collaborative infrastructure governance.
Climate leadership in climate change adaptation: An examination of organizational best practices and their use by Quebec businesses
The aim of this project is to fill a knowledge gap on the climate leadership of Quebec companies in climate change adaptation.
Complexity and climate resilience: Preparing civil protection officials for the cascading effects of critical systems failure
This project aims to deepen knowledge of the complexity associated with cascading failures of critical systems to improve understanding and enable better decision-making on this subject.
Tracking adaptation progress in the Canadian electricity sector
This project will contribute to advance methods and metrics for adaptation monitoring and evaluation in critical infrastructure sectors.
Economic analyses of forest fire adaptation measures for Quebec
This project will provide an analysis of the economic impacts of forest fires in the context of climate change in Quebec. It will also analyze the cost effectiveness of adaptation solutions to enable informed decision-making.
The Climate Equity Lab: A living lab on equity in climate change adaptation in Quebec
The Climate Equity Lab’s aim is to assemble a wide range of knowledge and experience in order to co-produce an equity toolkit for climate change adaptation to raise awareness and offer support for conceptualizing and implementing fair adaptation solutions.
Resilience of the Port of Montreal’s transportation and logistics infrastructure: Compilation, analysis and decision support options in the context of climate change
The project has enabled APM to identify the elements of the Montreal port system most vulnerable to climate change on which they can focus their adaptation actions.
Understanding methods of intervention to strengthen entrepreneurial innovation in climate change adaptation in the Magdalen Islands and the Laurentides region, leading tourist areas
This collaborative research project encourages small and medium-sized tourism businesses in the Magdalen Islands and the Laurentides region to develop and experiment with climate change adaptation measures.
The Quebec economy and climate change: A sector-by-sector overview
How can we make Quebec's more resilient to climate change? This project identifies the industries to be targeted and offers possible solutions to better understand all the risks, cascading effects and cross-border impacts on the Quebec economy.
