Governments of Canada and Ontario Announce Funding for Flood Mitigation Project
Flooding is
The
This two-year project, starting in 2018, will support updated floodplain mapping of the
The
Quotes
"Weather-related natural disasters are getting more severe, more frequent, more damaging and more expensive. This is a threat not only to the safety of our communities, but to our economic stability. The
"This funding provided by
Quick facts
* The NDMP reflects an investment of
* Since the launch of the NDMP in 2015, the NDMP has approved funding for 273 projects across
* Through the NDMP, the
* In addition to investing in provincial and territorial flood mitigation projects through the NDMP, the
* is investing in public awareness activities and risk and resiliency tools like the Federal Flood Mapping Guidelines, to help all levels of government to make informed decisions around flood mitigation;
* has created a new
* is integrating climate resilience into the National
* According to the
* Studies have demonstrated that when structural and non-structural investments are implemented in concert, the result is a 6:1 return on investment.
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