RSI and Engineers Canada are partnering to offer an online version of the introductory workshop on the PIEVC Protocol for infrastructure climate risk and vulnerability assessment.
Online Workshop: Integrating Climate Risk into Infrastructure Development: The PIEVC Protocol
April 2, 4, 9, 11, and 16, 2019; 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. EST
This workshop will provide participants with information about, and practice with Engineers Canada’s PIEVC Engineering Protocol, a practical tool and process that systematically assesses the risks of extreme weather and future climate on public infrastructure.
FEE: $600.00 plus applicable taxes
Registration deadline: March 15, 2019
For more information or to register for the workshop, please visit Engineers Canada website here.
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