Contribution: General Class Grant and Contribution Program
The Governors of the University of Lethbridge
$20,000.00
Alberta’s Eastern Slopes Water Resources
EF 2022-23 · 2022-07-20
Résumé
This contribution supports collection of airborne LiDAR data as part of the Alberta Eastern Slopes Water Resources Project, led by the University of Lethbridge. LiDAR data, combined with satellite imagery and field data, allows researchers to improve modelling trends in snowpack and land cover, and enables better understanding and accurate forecasting of Alberta’s water resources.
Ministère
Programme
General Class Grant and Contribution Program
Bénéficiaire
Emplacement
Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada
Type de bénéficiaire
Academia
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions
Tel que publié
Agreement End Date
2023-03-31
Agreement Number
GC-1777
Agreement Start Date
2022-07-20
Agreement Title
Alberta’s Eastern Slopes Water Resources
Agreement Title (French)
Des ressources en eau des pentes orientales, Alberta
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$20,000.00
Amendment Number
0
Description
This contribution supports collection of airborne LiDAR data as part of the Alberta Eastern Slopes Water Resources Project, led by the University of Lethbridge. LiDAR data, combined with satellite imagery and field data, allows researchers to improve modelling trends in snowpack and land cover, and enables better understanding and accurate forecasting of Alberta’s water resources.
Description (French)
Cette contribution soutient la collection de donnés LiDAR aérien, qui fait partie du projet ‘ressources en eau des pentes orientales’, sous la direction de l’Université de Lethbridge. Les données LiDAR, combinées à l'imagerie satellitaire et aux données de terrain, permettent aux chercheurs d'améliorer la modélisation des tendances de l'enneigement et de la couverture terrestre, et permettent une meilleure compréhension et des prévisions précises des ressources en eau de l'Alberta.
Expected Results
Canada’s natural heritage is protected for present and future generations
Expected Results (French)
Le patrimoine naturel du Canada est protégé dans l’intérêt des générations présentes et futures
Federal Riding
Lethbridge
Federal Riding (French)
Lethbridge
Federal Riding Number
48026
Organization Code
pc
Organization
Parks Canada | Parcs Canada
Program Name
General Class Grant and Contribution Program
Program Name (French)
Programme de subvention et de contributions de catégorie générale
Program Purpose
To assist recipients in conducting activities and delivering projects that will support Parks Canada Agency in fulfilling its mandate.
Program Purpose (French)
Fournir un soutien aux bénéficiaires dans la conduite d’activités ou l’exécution de projets concourant à la réalisation du mandat de l’Agence Parcs Canada
Recipient City
Lethbridge
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
The Governors of the University of Lethbridge
Recipient Postal Code
T1K 3M4
Recipient Province or Territory
AB
Recipient Type
S
Reference Number
154-2022-2023-Q2-00032
