Grant: Northern Transportation Adaptation Initiative
Government of Northwest Territories | Gouvernement des Territoires du Nord-Ouest
$50,000.00
Agreement for Winter Road Portage Characterization and Resiliency Study
FY 2019-20 · 2019-11-15
Summary
To support research of innovative and adaptive technologies to strengthen climate resilience of northern infrastructure. To support training and exchange seminars.
Department
Program
Northern Transportation Adaptation InitiativeNorthern transportation adaptation initiative (linked with high confidence)
Location
YELLOWKNIFE | YELLOWKNIFE, Northwest Territories, Canada
Recipient Type
Government
Type
Grant
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions
As published
Agreement End Date
2021-06-30
Agreement Number
163362
Agreement Start Date
2019-11-15
Agreement Title
Agreement for Winter Road Portage Characterization and Resiliency Study
Agreement Title (French)
Entente pour l'étude de caractérisation et de résilience du portage du chemin l'Hiver
Agreement Type
Grant
Agreement Value
$50,000.00
Amendment Number
0
Coverage
Local | Local
Description
To support research of innovative and adaptive technologies to strengthen climate resilience of northern infrastructure. To support training and exchange seminars.
Description (French)
Appuyer la formation et des séminaires d'échanges. Appuyer la recherche d'innovation et d'adaptation des technologies afin d'accroître la résilience au climat des infrastructures du Nord.
Expected Results
Increased capacity among Northerners to understand how to adapt transportation infrastructure to a changing climate; Climate considerations are integrated into transportation asset management decisions.
Expected Results (French)
Accroître la capacité des habitants du Nord à adapter l'infrastructure de transport aux changements climatiques; Les considérations relatives au climat sont intégrées dans les décisions fédérales de gestion des biens de transport.
Federal Riding
Northwest Territories
Federal Riding (French)
Territoires du Nord-Ouest
Federal Riding Number
61001
Organization Code
tc
Organization
Transport Canada | Transports Canada
Program Name
Northern Transportation Adaptation Initiative
Program Name (French)
Initiative sur l'adaptation des transports dans le Nord
Program Purpose
The purpose of this progarm is to provide federal support, in the form of grants or contributions, for a series of measures designed to increase awareness and understanding of climate risks and vulnerabilities to transportation asset; research, develop and test innovative technologies; advance knowledge and support capacity-building; and enhance the resilience of existing and futur transportation infrastructure to climate change.
Program Purpose (French)
L'objectif de ce programme est de fournir un soutien fédéral sous forme de subventions ou de contributions, à une série de mesures visant à augmenter la conscience et la compréhension de la vulnérabilité des actifs de transports aux risques climatiques; rechercher, élaborer, et mettre à l'essai de nouvelles technologies novatrices; faire progresser les connaissances et assurer le renforcement des capacités; et renforcer la résilience au changement climatique des infrastructures de transport existantes et futures.
Recipient City
YELLOWKNIFE | YELLOWKNIFE
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Government of Northwest Territories | Gouvernement des Territoires du Nord-Ouest
Recipient Operating Name
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Recipient Postal Code
A1A 2L9
Recipient Province or Territory
NT
Recipient Type
G
Reference Number
217-2019-2020-Q3-00945
Research Organization
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