ACT (Adaptation to Climate Change Team)
Simon Fraser University Vancouver #3351, 515 West Hastings Street V6B 5K3 Vancouver, BC, Canada

Feeling stressed? You're not alone. On Thursday October 1 at 1:30pm, join the Eco-anxiety in a Changing Climate webinar to discuss how climate change affects mental health. The webinar will discuss the mental health outcomes from specific hazards, and the latest research on eco-anxiety and eco-grief and pay particular attention to the disproportionate risks to specific populations, including populations facing health inequities and at-risk occupational groups. This session will close with an overview of population-level interventions that support well being in a changing climate. To register, click here https://docs.google.com//1p6TZKu1O_BHYC7cSD9hpNw/viewform

Our Green Infrastructure Resource Portal is LIVE! Resources include case studies, toolkits, academic articles, policy briefs, news, and more, that are useful for the public and environmental professionals. Check it out here: https://act-adapt.org/biodiversity-led-regional-planning-p/

Have questions or comments about the role of #cleantech in improving the resilience of North American communities? Join ACT ED Deborah Harford and North American Environment Ministers at this Friday’s virtual event! You can submit questions ahead of time by visiting http://sli.do/ and using #CEC27 as the event code.

A better environment for tomorrow depends on the actions we take today. Here's a simple action you can take today: tag the communities, leaders, builders, innovators and youth leading the way on resilience and clean technology to invite them to join North America’s Environment Ministers for the 2020 #CECCouncilSession, happening on June 26. ACT's Executive Director Deborah Harford will be speaking at this virtual event about low carbon resilience for communities. Register he...re: cec.org/CEC27 To get things rolling, ACT nominates Municipal Natural Assets Initiative --> it's your turn to tag your #CleanTechChampions!

Last call for registrants! Our upcoming webinar on climate action and equity with Dr. Edward Cameron has seen incredible interest - space is filling up fast. Register below to secure a spot! #ClimateAction #ClimateJustice