CLIENT
District of Sparwood

IN ASSOCIATION WITH

DESCRIPTION
Avalanche hazard mapping and risk assessment for land use planning and re-zoning of a new subdivision and extension of Sparwood Drive in this small municipality in southeastern British Columbia.

SERVICES RENDERED

• Field survey of avalanche paths
• Dendrochronological dating of historical avalanche vegetative damage
• Snow climate analysis
• Climate change risk assessment
• Stereogrammetric air photo analysis
• Statistical and dynamic avalanche runout modelling
• Avalanche risk assessment
• Avalanche hazard mapping
• Zoning bylaw recommendations