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Title:

Yukon Assessment and Optimization of Existing Flood Mitigation Measures for Flood-Prone Communities

Agreement Number:

22190

Agreement Value:

$30,000.00

Agreement Date:

May 3, 2021 - Mar 31, 2022

Description:

1. To perform an assessment of current vulnerabilities, with special attention to the flood protection infrastructure, in two communities (Dawson and Old Crow). 2. To propose flood protection improvements, in terms of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Emergency Response Plans (ERPs), as well as infrastructure maintenance and adaptation.

Organization:

Public Safety Canada

Expected Results:

Assessment and optimization of existing flood mitigation measures for flood-prone Yukon communities.

Location:

Whitehorse, Yukon, CA Y1A 2C6

Reference Number:

088-2021-2022-Q1-00021

Agreement Type:

Contribution

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Type:

Government

Additional Information:

File Number: C7-7012-01

Recipient's Operating Name:

Gouvernement du Yukon, Secteur du développement de l'infrastructure

Recipient's Legal Name:

Yukon Government, Infrastructure Development Branch C-13

Federal Riding Name:

Yukon

Federal Riding Number:

60001

Program:

NDMP - National Disaster Mitigation Program

Program Purpose:

The aim of the NDMP is to reduce the impacts of natural disasters on Canadians by: 1) focusing investments on significant, recurring flood risks and costs; and 2) advancing work to facilitate private residential insurance for overland flooding.