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2011 Comox Valley Learning Lunch Seminar Series

Sustainable Service Delivery: Comox Valley Local Governments Release Program Details for 2011 Learning Lunch Series


The unfunded ‘infrastructure liability’ is a driver for local governments to consider longevity, focus on what happens after developers hand-off municipal infrastructure, get it right at the front-end, and prepare for the future. “The unifying theme for the 2011 Comox Valley Learning Lunch Seminar Series is this: Water sustainability is more likely to be achieved when land use planning and climate change adaptation are integrated with infrastructure asset management,” states Judy Walker

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The Infrastructure Deficit (Liability) – Time for a Change?


“In the past we have thought of the Infrastructure Deficit as a funding problem…Once we look at it as a Challenge to Seek out Infrastructure Alternatives then we can see that there are a number of disciplines that we have previously not done much to include in our deliberations,” wrote Australia’s Dr. Penny Burns.

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