Low carbon resilience is Canada’s safe green path in a changing climate

Adaptation and mitigation are already becoming business as usual for local governments and professional practitioners, but widespread collaboration on integrated adaptation and mitigation isn't underway.

Military personnel stack sandbags at Constance Bay on April 30, 2019. Some adaptation approaches can be emissions intensive, especially those focused on stormwater control—a major concern given that floods are emerging as the biggest national source of insured losses, writes Deborah Harford. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Opinion

BY DEBORAH HARFORD

March 11, 2020

As providers of traditional and new energy resources and residents of a large country with complex energy and infrastructure needs, Canadians face unique pressure to plan strategically for the coming decades as we work to reduce emissions in a changing climate. Canada is warming twice as fast as th...

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