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Climate Change Project Update

Find the preliminary environmental scan of British Columbia's Municipalities and First Nations posted under the Climate Change project's Resource section

New Climate Change Project Launches

The goals of this Canadian University Research Alliance (CURA) project are to identify and investigate innovative municipal approaches to provincial climate policy and document best practices through selected detailed case studies, and secondly, to spur cross scale knowledge mobilization between communities in order to bootstrap innovation diffusion.

Please visit the project at http://www.crcresearch.org/climate-change/climate-change and become part of the change.

Upcoming e-Dialogue on Urban Sustainability

      

Topic: Urban Sustainability: Youth- The Missing Solution?
Wednesday, June 23th, 2010, 1-3pm PST

A Critical Conversation: Building Municipal Infrastructure

Presentations from a workshop entitled A Critical Conversation: Building Municipal Infrastructure, held this past February at Carleton is now available at http://www.cure-crfmu.org/critcon.html.

CRC Research Partner to be Vancouver’s Community Torchbearer

Ken Lyotier, a research partner on the Agency Project, has been named as 'Vancouver's Community Torchbearer'

City of Vancouver News Release


February 8, 2010

Social enterprise founder named

Developing a Knowledge Base for Integrated Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation- Linking Practice and Policy

We are partnering with Vijaya Lakshmi Koneru, Vice President of Development Alternatives, a non-profit based in India.

Top sustainability challenges facing business in 2010

The Network for Business Sustainability released a report today describing the top sustainability challenges facing business in 2010.