Preparing for Climate Change: An Implementation Guide for Local Governments in British Columbia (Webinar)
This webinar canvasses practical, on-the-ground adaptation solutions for local government elected officials and staff in British Columbia, including planners, engineers, chief administrative officers, financial officers and others.
Preparing for Climate Change is a guide that covers a wide range of topics, including Official Community Plan (OCP) policies, zoning, liability, infrastructure, asset management and emergency planning, along with hundreds of community examples, resources and checklist questions.
This presentation on the guide was part of a 2013 webinar series hosted by the Fraser Basin Council, which showcases recent advances in local climate change information and tools that are tailored to the needs of BC local governments large and small.
Speakers:
- Cathy LeBlanc, Senior Planner, BC Ministry of Community, Sport and Cultural Development
- Deborah Carlson, Staff Counsel, West Coast Environmental Law
- Corien Speaker, CAO, Squamish
Go to Resource: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=InqoPZ6sghQ
Keywords: British Columbia, Canada, Community adaptation planning
