Site Visit: Naturalized Runoff Retention Basins for an Industrial Park in Dieppe, NB

Are you curious about nature-based solutions and natural infrastructure strategies for effectively addressing climate change? If so, we invite you to join us this summer for an exciting and educational journey. You’ll have the opportunity to explore three unique sites where these innovative approaches are being implemented. During this experience, you will not only expand your knowledge but also gain a deeper understanding of how these strategies can be applied in various contexts to create a more sustainable future. Don’t miss out on the chance to learn from experts in the field and connect with like-minded individuals who share your passion for protecting the environment!

This series is organized by the NBEN, the Université de Moncton, Vision H2O, the Shediac Bay Watershed Association, and Nature NB. The site visits are free and bilingual.

Visit One: Naturalized Runoff Retention Basins for an Industrial Park in Dieppe, NB

When: Wednesday, June 18th, 2025 (1:30pm–3pm)

Guide: Serge Dupuis, ing., FIC, MBA, M.Sc., Université de Moncton, serge.dupuis@umoncton.ca

Logistics: Free event. Parking available at the Dieppe Aquatic and Sports Centre (111 Aquatique Street), which is accessible from Pascal Avenue or Aquatique Street, Dieppe, NB.

Learn about and register for the other site visits here:
> Coastal Sand Dune Restoration Initiatives at Aboiteau Beach Park in Cap-Pelé, NB (July 23rd)
> Experimental Riprap Naturalization at the Pointe-du-Chêne Wharf, NB (August 20th)