Paying for urban infrastructure adaptation in Canada : an analysis of existing and potential economic instruments for local governments

Contiene: I. Introduction -- II. Canadian climate change context -- III. Adaptation to climate change -- IV. Paying for adaptation: the Canadian experience -- V. Internal sources for adaptation investments at the local level -- VI. External sources of revenue for infrastructure adaptation -- VII. Creating incentives for climate change adaptation at local levels -- VIII. Insurance and disaster mitigation -- IX. Infrastructure adaptation planning considerations -- X. Recommendations and conclusions