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The best experience and knowledge in Canada is summarized in best practice reports. These InfraGuide publications help decision-makers and technical staff -- in the public and private sectors -- make informed, smart decisions about maintaining, repairing and upgrading the infrastructure that sustains our quality of life.
Decision Making and Investment Planning

Reports to help decision makers plan infrastructure and fund it on a life-cycle basis. They include best practices for alternative funding, for co-ordinating infrastructure projects, and for applying useful reference points for investment policies and planning decisions. Published best practices

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Potable Water

Technical solutions to challenges municipalities commonly face with potable water. They include best practices for inspecting distribution systems, protecting water quality in those systems, and choosing the right technology to repair or replace portions of them. Published best practices

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Storm and Wastewater

Technical solutions to challenges municipalities commonly face with storm and wastewater. They include best practices for controlling wastewater at source, improving performance of treatment plants and managing biosolids. Published best practices

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Roads and Sidewalks

Technical solutions for planning new municipal roads and extending the life of existing ones. They include best practices for constructing and repairing utility boxes, sealing and filling cracks, and doing timely, preventive maintenance. Published best practices

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Environmental Protocols

Reports to help municipalities face the impact that infrastructure has on the natural environment. They include best practices for making a strategic commitment to environmental protection, and applying new way to account for environmental impacts. Published best practices

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Multi-dicipline

Reports that are relevant to two or more sectors of infrastructure. Published best practices

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Transit

Reports to help municipalities face growing transit challenges. They include best practices for improving supply, influencing demand, and making operational improvements with the least environmental impact. Published best practices

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