Software Solutions for Physical Risk Assessments

June 2024 - June 2025

We develop software solutions to accurately perform physical risk assessments for a range of environmental hazards in partnership with ACARA Climate, a forward thinking startup specializing in customizable environmental risk assessment tools. This project included deploying a wide verity of machine learning, statistical, and mathematical modeling techniques to accurately quantify the risk of wildfires, floods, and the heat island effect in Quebec, Alberta, and British Columbia.

Top: Risk for the heat island effect at different resolutions

Bottom: Wildfire susceptibility map for southern BC July 2024