Americans recently received a sobering reminder that the world has changed forever. That fact has far-reaching implications for the industries that build our cities, towns and the systems that sustain our way of life.
Over the last year, Canada has made important progress toward making it easier for people to determine if they’re at risk from natural hazard disasters. But many people across the country still lack awareness about the risks they face and the steps they can take to prepare for them.
Designing the built environment to withstand the impacts of climate change and natural disasters is critical to our future survival, and We may not get a second chance to get it right!