Adaptation Actions in Northern Communities | A PRAC Webinar
29/10/2020
Zoom
Northern communities face a range of interconnected challenges when addressing the urgent risks of climate change, such as limited varied skills training, isolation, changes in the distribution of plant and animal species, limited access to resources, and historical traumas.
This webinar highlights the unique set of challenges communities in the northern portion of Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba are facing and showcases what some of these communities are doing to address their climate change risks.
Speakers
Debra Davidson | Professor, Faculty of Agricultural, Life and Environmental Science, Resource Economics & Environmental Sociology, University of Alberta |
Justin Bourque | CEO, Willow Lake Métis Nation |
Trevor Donald | Climate Change Adaptation Coordinator, The Town of Churchill |