The journey to sustainable flood risk management does not involve a single project. Instead, it calls for a staged plan that involves local communities, identifies needs and responds to them in a thought-out way. By providing flood mapping in tandem…
The Awards for Engineering Excellence demonstrate the value ACEC-BC member firms offer to clients as they celebrate technical excellence and recognize innovation in consulting engineering that is simply a cut above the rest.
Shoreline Impacts Calculator for Changing Climates
Climate change-induced drought is drying up BC rivers. Upgrading dams or weirs provides a source of extra flow, to improve drought resiliency. Regulating lake levels can have negative impacts to shorelines. Estimating impacts for modest, & nuanced changes in lake levels…
Lions Gate Bridge Reversible Lane Control System Rehabilitation
60,000 vehicles cross the Lions Gate Bridge each day. Since 1994, a Reversible Lane Control System has helped keep traffic flowing, but required full replacement due to aging technology. PBX developed and implemented a sophisticated high-availability…
Green Infrastructure Asset Management Program Planning
GHD developed a Living GI AM Framework –the first of its kind in Canada. The GI AM framework provides guidance for effectively managing existing GI, scaling up the implementation of new GI assets, and adapting to the related evolving governance…