Risques côtiers liés aux changements climatiques
What is a Coastal Hazard Assessment (CHA)?
A Coastal Hazard Assessment (CHA) is a summary of potential erosion and flood hazards associated with a coastal property. The CHA is intended to provide guidance for current and prospective property owners who...
How is coastal erosion being monitored in PEI?
The Department of Environment, Energy and Climate Action has collaborated with the University of Prince Edward Island to carry out annual monitoring of coastal erosion since 2015.
How is this monitoring...
Prince Edward Island’s coastline is always changing. The coastline is shaped by the forces of wind, waves, tides, and changes in sea level. Two of the most important coastal hazards on Prince Edward Island are coastal erosion and coastal flooding. ...
The PEI Coastal Hazards Information Platform (CHIP) is an interactive map that you can browse to visualize the coastal hazards that affect PEI’s communities and properties. The map allows users to explore what areas are at risk of coastal flooding caused...
Field visits were made to several areas in PEI after Post Tropical Storm Fiona that experienced storm surge impacts. This report documents field notes and photos from these sites.
A Watershed Flood Projections Report provides detailed information on the projected flood water levels for the watershed in which a property or site is located. These reports are intended for planning and design professionals who want to reduce risk and...