The Communauté métropolitaine de Montréal’s support for adaptation: Data, cartography and assistance
Summary of the presentation
The CMM has been working for several years to support its municipalities’ climate change adaptation efforts. Based on the issues of flood zones and urban runoff, the presentation will show how the CMM assists its municipalities by producing up-to-date climate data and cartographic analyses of climate hazards and the associated risks and by providing expert advice to accelerate action.
Speaker
Nicolas Milot has been the Director of Ecological Transition for the Communauté métropolitaine de Montréal since 2024. With a doctorate in environmental science from UQAM, he joined the CMM team in 2017 as an environment professional, then as a project manager in flood risk management. With his team, Nicolas Milot is responsible for climate change mitigation and adaptation, flood risk management, the conservation of natural environments, the Trame verte et bleue program, waste management, air and water purification, and agricultural issues in the region.
