Contribution: The Climate Change Adaptation Program
MCMASTER UNIVERSITY
$721,750.00
Guidelines for integration of climate data in electricity system planning and design
FY 2024-25 · 2024-06-27
Summary
The purpose of this project is to apply cost-benefit analysis to better understand the economic impacts of climate change and to help identify and prioritize cost-effective adaptation measures.
Department
Program
The Climate Change Adaptation Program
Recipient
Location
HAMILTON | HAMILTON, Ontario, Canada
Recipient Type
Academia
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions
As published
Reference Number
115-2024-2025-Q1-15507
Amendment Number
0
Agreement Type
Contribution
Recipient Type
S
Recipient Legal Name
MCMASTER UNIVERSITY
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Province or Territory
ON
Recipient City
HAMILTON | HAMILTON
Recipient Postal Code
L8S 4L8
Program Name
The Climate Change Adaptation Program
Program Name (French)
Le Programme d’adaptation aux changements climatiques
Program Purpose
The Climate Change Adaptation Program stream aims to improve the resilience of Canada’s economy including critical economic sectors and the communities that depend on them. It will also ensure that Canada has the trained, professional workforce necessary to design and implement adaptation actions.
Program Purpose (French)
Le volet du Programme d’adaptation aux changements climatiques vise à améliorer la résilience de l’économie du Canada, y compris des secteurs économiques essentiels et des communautés qui en dépendent. De plus, il garantira que le Canada dispose de la main-d’œuvre professionnelle formée nécessaire pour concevoir et mettre en œuvre des mesures d’adaptation.
Agreement Title
Guidelines for integration of climate data in electricity system planning and design
Agreement Title (French)
Lignes directrices pour l’intégration de données climatiques dans la planification et la conception de réseaux d’électricité
Agreement Number
AP923
Agreement Value
$721,750.00
Foreign Currency Type
CAD
Foreign Currency Value
$0.00
Agreement Start Date
2024-06-27
Agreement End Date
2026-03-31
Description
The purpose of this project is to apply cost-benefit analysis to better understand the economic impacts of climate change and to help identify and prioritize cost-effective adaptation measures.
Description (French)
L'objectif de ce projet vise à appliquer l'analyse coûts avantages pour mieux comprendre les répercussions économiques des changements climatiques et faciliter l'identification de mesures d'adaptation efficientes ainsi que la détermination de leur niveau de priorité.
Expected Results
Enhanced understanding of the costs of climate change impacts and of the costs and benefits of adaptation actions to address these impacts.
Expected Results (French)
Meilleure compréhension des coûts des répercussions des changements climatiques ainsi que des coûts et des avantages des mesures d’adaptation permettant d’y faire face.
Additional Information
Grant or contribution awarded and spanning more than one fiscal year.
Additional Information (French)
Subvention ou contribution octroyée s'appliquant à plus d'un exercice financier.
Organization Code
nrcan-rncan
Organization
Natural Resources Canada | Ressources naturelles Canada
