Buildings & Infrastructure

Organizations and Programs

• Newfoundland Labrador Government, Department of Environment and Conservation, Industry Action

• NRCAN, CanmetENERGY, Buildings & Communities – Community Energy and Greenhouse Gas Mapping, Development and demonstration of a spatial community energy, Greenhouse Gas and cost model in the City of Prince George
• Environment Canada, Climate Information to Inform New Codes and Standards
• National Research Council Canada (NRC), Sustainable Built Environment - Climate Change: Mitigation & Adaptation

• Enermodal Engineering, LEED™ Green Building Rating System 2009 Explained 

• Community Energy Association (CEA)
• Institute for Catastrophic Loss Reduction (ICLR), Hazard Research Papers
• Canada Green Building Council (CaGBC), Research and Green Building Institutes
• Green Building Brain
• Faser Basin Council, Community Action on Energy and Emissions, Remote Community Implementation (RCI) Program

Reports & Publications

• Pacific Institute for Climate Solutions, Infrastructure & Communities: The Path to Sustainable Communities (2008) and Buildings and Climate Solutions (2008).
  
  
• UNEP, Sustainable Buiidings and Construction Initiative (SBCI), Buildings and Climate Change: Status, Challenges and Opportunities (2006).
  
   
• UNEP, Buildings Can Play a Key Role in Combating Climate Change (2007).
  
  
• International Arctic Science Committee, Arctic Climate Impact Assessment, Chapter 16 - Infrastructure: Buildings, Support Systems, and Industrial Facilities: Arctic Climate Change Impact Assessment (2010).
  
  
• Canadian Standards Association, Climate Change and Infrastructure Engineering: Moving Towards a New Curriculum (2007).
  
  
• Environment Canada – Pacific and Yukon Region, Changing Weather Patterns, Uncertainty and Infrastructure Risks: Emerging Adaptation Requirements (2007), and  Weathering of Building Infrastructure and the Changing Climate: Adaptation Options (2007).
  
  
• Environment Canada, Occasional Paper 10 - Adaptation Options for Infrastructure under Changing Climate Conditions (2007).
  
  
• Fraser Basin Council, Energy Efficiency and Buildings: A Resource for BC's Local Governments (2009).