The Town of Yarmouth and the Municipality of the District of Yarmouth, located on the southwest coast of Nova Scotia, Canada (Figure 1) are two of 13 Nova Scotia municipalities that participated in...
This section presents 25 and 100 year sea level rise and extreme water level scenarios for the coastal areas of the Town of Yarmouth and the Municipality of the District of Yarmouth that have been...
Researchers have observed that, throughout both the developing and developed world, the impacts of natural hazards are unequal: the most severe consequences are on underprivileged people and areas....
The purpose of this project was to identify capacity within the Town of Yarmouth to respond proactively to coastal impacts of climate change induced sea-level rise and more frequent extreme weather...
Social assets can be anything or anywhere in a community that residents value, that residents see as important, or that increase residents’ enjoyment of their community. Social value adds an...
The Atlantic Climate Adaptation Solutions Mentorship project engaged Mentors to work with three municipalities, the Municipality of the County of Cumberland (Cumberland County), the Town of...
This project identifies the types and amount of hard and soft infrastructure at risk in the Town of Yarmouth and the Municipality of the District of Yarmouth due to inundation and flooding from...
The MCCAP Assistant (the Assistant) is meant to be an easily digestible companion to the MCCAP Guidebook (Guidebook) provided by the Canada-Nova Scotia Infrastructure Secretariat and Service Nova...
Climate change adaptation planning commonly accounts for impacts on community assets that have high economic value, such as physical infrastructure. There are also spaces and places in a community...
