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The climate is changing — are you ready?Welcome to ReTooling for Climate Change — your first-stop website on climate change adaptation. Here is the place to find top tools and resources for BC local governments, First Nations and the natural resource sectors as everyone prepares for the impacts of climate change, now and in the years ahead. Adaptation ResourcesSearch by Adaptation Topics
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UPCOMING EVENTS
 WORKSHOP: Getting Climate Ready: Adaptation Tools for Northwest Communities
November 29 | 8:00am to 4:00pm PST, Terrace, BC Location TBA Attend our full-day, free introductory workshop to learn more about flood risk management, how communities can plan for wildfires, and funding opportunities for adaptation in Northwest BC.
WEBINAR: Three Important Factors for Adapting to Climate Change: Location, Location, Location
October 24 | 1:00pm to 2:30pm PST
Learn from three regional districts (Metro Vancouver, Capital Region, Cowichan Valley) as they compare their experiences with researching local climate projections and impacts as well as climate adaptation planning.
WEBINAR: Addressing Flood in Nisga'a
Date: TBA
Hear about how the Laxgalts'ap Village has addressed flood risk in their community through current zoning, historic placement, and other measures. This webinar will be of interest to First Nations communities and small communities who are looking to prevent flood-related damage and adapt to flood risk.
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ADAPTATION WEBINARS
Under the BC RAC project, Fraser Basin Council has been hosting adaptation webinars with focus on case studies, tools and plans. Webinar recordings are available on FBC youtube channel.
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About ReTooling for Climate ChangeThe ReTooling for Climate Change website is a project of the Fraser Basin Council to support local governments and First Nations in BC in preparing for climate change adaptation. The site is funded through the BC Regional Adaptation Collaborative (BC RAC), a partnership program of the Fraser Basin Council and the BC Ministry of Environment – Climate Action Secretariat, with funding from Natural Resources Canada and other in-kind contributions. Find out more about the Fraser Basin Council and the BC RAC at www.fraserbasin.bc.ca.  |
We want to hear from youShare your ideas and suggestions for new resource links to , Senior Program Manager, at the Fraser Basin Council. |
Also worth a visitOn this site, you’ll find links to many helpful websites on climate change adaptation. For steps communities can take to mitigate climate change, check out the Climate Action Toolkit website. |
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