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United Nations • Climate change refers to long-term shifts in temperatures and weather patterns. Human activities have been the main driver of climate change, primarily due to the burning of fossil fuels like coal, oil and gas.

March 8 2023 The Role of Natural Infrastructure in Building Resilient Communities

North Saskatchewan Watershed Alliance
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The Role of Natural Infrastructure in Building Resilient Communities A conversation with Joanna Eyquem from the University of Waterloo's Intact Center for Climate Adaptation and Scott Millar, Executive Director of the NSWA. Some resources mentioned in the webinar: Kunming-Montreal Biodiversity Framework webpage https://www.cbd.int/gbf Intact Centre, MNAI, KPMG report Getting Nature on the Balance Sheet: Recognizing the Financial Value Provided by Natural Assets in a Changing Climate (October 2022): by Joanna Eyquem, Bailey Church, Roy Brooke and Michelle Molnar. This paper outlines (1) actions that are being taken to manage n …...more
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March 8 2023 The Role of Natural Infrastructure in Building Resilient Communities
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2023Mar 9
The Role of Natural Infrastructure in Building Resilient Communities A conversation with Joanna Eyquem from the University of Waterloo's Intact Center for Climate Adaptation and Scott Millar, Executive Director of the NSWA. Some resources mentioned in the webinar: Kunming-Montreal Biodiversity Framework webpage https://www.cbd.int/gbf Intact Centre, MNAI, KPMG report Getting Nature on the Balance Sheet: Recognizing the Financial Value Provided by Natural Assets in a Changing Climate (October 2022): by Joanna Eyquem, Bailey Church, Roy Brooke and Michelle Molnar. This paper outlines (1) actions that are being taken to manage natural assets in Canada, (2) established methods of valuing the services nature provides, and (3) steps than can be taken to recognize and value the services in public and private sector accounting and decision-making. https://www.intactcentreclimateadapta... Municipal Natural Assets Initiative resources https://mnai.ca/resources-and-reports/ Census of Environment (Statistics Canada) https://www.statcan.gc.ca/en/subjects...

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