ACT: Municipalities Adapting to Climate Change: Speaker Highlights part 2/2

Speaker Highlights: Karen Dempsey, Tony Trollope, Brian Beck, Dan Henstra, Don Haley, Robin Sydneysmith, Stuart Cohen, Barry Smit

On June 2-3, 2008, ACT hosted conferences titled 'Extreme Events: Municipalities Adapting to Climate Change' in Vancouver BC. Participants explored the current and projected climate change impacts on municipalities, the current responses, and discussed the policy challenges associated with these impacts and responses.
For more information on ACT visit http://act-adapt.org/ (less info)

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• Adaptation to climate change
• environment
• policy
• health
• earth
• politics
• community
• change
• biodiversity
• extreme weather
• food supply
• health risks
• low carbon economy
• new technologies
• population displacement
• sea level
• water security