Case Study

Organization: Canadian Institute for Climate Choices

Year of publication: ongoing

Type of green infrastructure: natural infrastructure

Summary: The Canadian Institute for Climate Choices brings together experts from diverse disciplines to undertake rigorous research, conduct insightful analysis, and engage a range of stakeholders and rightsholders to bring clarity to the climate challenges and transformative policy choices ahead for Canada.

Their case studies, particularly those prepared in partnership with the Smart Prosperity Institute include the benefits of natural infrastructure such as green roofs, forests, and wetlands the role that they can play in climate mitigation and adaptation.

These case studies are available here:

Can Green Roofs Help Cities Respond to Climate Change? GreenRoofs-study_April26_EN_Final.pdf 1 MB

Growing Forests in a City Urban-Trees-study_May11b.pdf 3 MB

Wetlands Can Be Infrastructure, Too Wetlands-case-study_April26_EN_Final.pdf 2 MB

Link: https://climatechoices.ca/gree... AND https://climatechoices.ca/case...