CONSULTING ON THE EFFECTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON REAL ESTATE VALUES ACROSS NORTH AMERICA.

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Chris Chopik has spent 18 years examining the impacts of climate change to housing. His strategic marketplace strategies are consistently articulate and accurate. Chris has worked at all scales of the market from site and community level projects to regional and national policy and business practice. Chopik’s work touches the spectrum of sustainable real estate practice from green infrastructure & climate resilience to building performance & intermodal transportation systems. Chris sees the systems of land use planning in the context of real estate with an inclusive perspective of people, commerce and nature.

Chris holds a Masters in Design, Strategic Foresight and Innovation. He applies marketplace and practice knowledge with service design and foresight consulting to create business strategies and public policy recommendations for accelerated adaptation and mitigation in an Era of Climate Change.

Chris Chopik - Climate Risk, Energy Efficiency and Real Estate

Consulting and Advising

Chris Chopik is an Associate Researcher with the University of Waterloo's Intact Centre for Climate Adaptation where he is working on pan Canadian examination of the Real Estate value impacts from catastrophic loss events.

Chris is spearheading a national study involving stakeholders from the entire housing supply chain in Canada. This Service Design Research aims to align the housing supply chain to provide the Real Estate industry with an aligned view of risk related to Climate Risk and Disclosure and Energy Efficiency in the context of property ownership in Canada. Chris is utilizing a pan industry service design framework, and a strategic futures analysis to conduct this study with the Insurance Bureau of Canada and Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation.