1、Climate Change Resilience and Adaptation for Public TransitSTANDARDS RESEARCHMay 2024CLIMATE CHANGE RESILIENCE AND ADAPTATION FOR PUBLIC TRANSIT2csagroup.orgAuthorNicholas Roberts,P.Eng,MSc.,CPCS Transcom Ltd.AcknowledgementsWe would like to acknowledge and express thanks for the input of those cons

2、ulted from various transit agencies and organizations across Canada during the interested parties engagement and workshop sessions.In addition,we would also like to recognize Elizabeth(Liz)Drake as a key contributor of the original study which formed the basis for this publication.Disclaimer:This wo

3、rk has been produced by CPCS Transcom Ltd.and is owned by Canadian Standards Association.It is designed to provide general information in regard to the subject matter covered.The views expressed in this publication are those of the authors and interviewees.CPCS Transcom Ltd.and Canadian Standards As

4、sociation are not responsible for any loss or damage which might occur as a result of your reliance or use of the content in this publication.CLIMATE CHANGE RESILIENCE AND ADAPTATION FOR PUBLIC TRANSIT3csagroup.orgTable of ContentsExecutive Summary 51 Introduction 6 1.1 Canadas Changing Climate 6 1.

5、2 Implications of Climate Change to Public Transit 6 1.3 Background and Objectives 62 Methods 7 2.1 Literature Review 7 2.2 Interested Parties Engagement 7 2.3 Validation Workshops 83 Results 8 3.1 National Perspectives on Climate Change 8 3.1.1 Climate Stressors across Canada 8 3.1.2 Summary of Cli

6、mate Change Stressors 11 3.2 Examples of Climate Change Events and Impacts in Canada 11 3.2.1 Storm Surge,Winds,and Coastal Flooding in Atlantic Canada(2022)13 3.2.2 Intense Rainfall in Ontario(2013)13 3.2.3 Winter Storms in Central Canada(1998,2013,and 2022)13 3.2.4 Flooding in the Prairies(2013)14