• The organization C40 has a research report on their website called Urban Rewilding: The value and co-benefits of nature in urban spaces. The report outlines the principles and project typologies for urban rewilding, as well as 22 best-practice case studies from around the world. It includes guidance on when and how urban rewilding projects can be implemented and how they can support city goals linked to environmental improvement and climate resilience.

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• Retooling for Climate Change is a project of the Fraser Basin Council with a focus on social, economic and environmental resilience to climate change in British Columbia. This site has a broad range of resources for everyone, from Indigenous governments and organizations, local municipalities, the public sector, industries and businesses, to individuals. 

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• ​BC's Climate Action Charter formed in 2007,  is a voluntary agreement between the B.C. government, Union of BC Municipalities and each local government signatory to take action on climate change.

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• ​The federal government provides lots of information and data on climate change in Canada on their website Canadian Centre for Climate Services.

 

• You will find a database of effective tools appropriate for different local government targets, time-frames and budgets BC Climate Action's Toolkit.

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• Connect here with Inspiring Climate Action BC, a project intended to build British Columbia’s capacity to adapt to climate change by providing working professionals with education, training and networking opportunities. 

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• The Community Research Connections, a consortium of research dedicated to sustainable futures of Canadian communities, provides access to studies and initiatives including MC3-Meeting the Climate Change Challenge.

 

• You can find examples of local community climate action plans for Kelowna, one under development for Kamloops, and the draft plan for Vernon.

 

• Read about Metro Vancouver's Climate 2050, a comprehensive strategy developed for the region to reach carbon neutrality by 2050. The link includes other great resources.

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