Green Infrastructure Stream (GIS) - Supporting greenhouse gas (GHG) emission reductions, enable greater adaptation and resilience to the impacts of climate change and climate-related disaster mitigation, and ensuring more communities can provide clean air and safe drinking water for all citizens.
Sub-streams:
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Green: Climate Change Mitigation Outcomes- Increased capacity to manage more renewable energy; access to clean energy transportation; increased energy efficiency of buildings and increased generation of clean energy.
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Green: Adaptation, Resilience and Disaster Mitigation Outcomes- Increased structural capacity and natural capacity to adapt to climate change impacts, natural disasters and/or extreme weather events.
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Green: Environmental Quality Outcomes- Increased capacity to treat and/or manage wastewater and storm water; increased access to potable water; and increased capacity to reduce and/or remediate soil and/or air pollutants.
For more information on this funding stream, visit Infrastructure Canada.