Open-Source Flood Risk Analysis Network for Canada (Open-FRANC)

Award details

Research details

Application ID 601921-2024

Année de concours 2024

Exercice financier 2024-2025

Project lead name Pietroniro, Alain A

Institution University of Calgary

Département Civil Engineering

Province Alberta

Montant CA$1,525,000

Installment 1 - 1

Programme Subventions Alliance

Comité évaluateur Cté de décision interne - PPR

Sujet de recherche Hydrologie

Domaine d'application Environnement

Co-researchers

Arsenault, Richard RF
Black, Kerry E
Clark, Martyn MP
Craig, James JR
He, Jianxun J
Kleffner, Anne ANNE
Kurylyk, Barret BL
Liu, Hongli HL
Murphy, Enda E
Nafziger, Jennifer JL
She, Yuntong Y
Tolson, Bryan BA
Zhou, Qi Q

Partners

Environment Canada
Natural Resources Canada
Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Canada

Award summary Canada is increasingly experiencing severe flooding events, which are the most costly and widespread natural disasters in the country. Flooding affects communities and ecosystems from coast to coast. However, the reasons behind these floods vary greatly d