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Phase 1 was open November 7, 2019 to January 10, 2020
Phase 2 was open June 9 to August 12, 2021

ClimateReady: Climate Preparedness and Adaptation Strategy (2019-2021)

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  • Engagement Summary
  • Results

Overview

Who: The Ministry of Environment and Climate Change Strategy

What: A strategy to prepare and adapt to climate change

Where: Province-wide

Why: To better protect the people of B.C. against the impacts of climate change

How: Online

Category: Environmental Protection

Engagement Summary

People in B.C. will be better protected from the impacts of wildfires, flooding, and extreme heat through the actions included in the Climate Preparedness and Adaptation Strategy. Actions in the strategy were prioritized based on feedback from these engagements.

The draft strategy, and guiding principles, were developed together with input from the general public, Indigenous Nations, local governments and organizations throughout B.C. and built on climate adaptation work already done to date.

Read the draft strategy documents (released June 2021)

  • Draft Climate Preparedness and Adaptation Strategy
  • Draft Principles to Guide the Province of B.C.’s Work on Climate Preparedness and Adaptation
  • Summary of the draft Climate Preparedness and Adaptation Strategy
  • Summary of the Climate Preparedness and Adaption Strategy
  • Complete Climate Preparedness and Adaptation Strategy

Results

  • 2958 questionnaires completed
  • 265 online comments
  • 89 submissions (57 individual, 32 organization)
  • 488 mail letters
  • 6824 website visits
  • 40 stakeholder submissions received
  • 157 email submissions

2020 Partner Engagement: What We Heard Report
2019-2020 Public Engagement – What We Heard Report
News Release June 29, 2022: https://news.gov.bc.ca/27032

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Acknowledgement

The B.C. Public Service acknowledges the territories of First Nations around B.C. and is grateful to carry out our work on these lands. We acknowledge the rights, interests, priorities, and concerns of all Indigenous Peoples – First Nations, Métis, and Inuit – respecting and acknowledging their distinct cultures, histories, rights, laws, and governments.

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