- Application of ClimAdapt toolkits including:
-Adaptation-related Environmental Impact Assessment -(EIA) Guide
for Policy-Makers and Practitioners
-Risk Assessment Framework
-Adaptation designed Land-use Planning (LUP) Guide
-Climate-related Environmental Management Systems (EMS).
- Incorporation/mainstreaming of ClimAdapt (CCA)
Climate Change Adaptation Guidelines into municipal & state
and IFI Environmental Impact Assessments, project screening
& BID review processes
- Factor in climate change adaptation related
risks into the insurance industry’s premium ratings assessment
system, and public outreach programming
- Support initiatives to incorporate climate
change adaptation policies and development methodologies to
food, water & health security initiatives, poverty alleviation
efforts, and publicly funded infrastructure development projects
in Canada and the developing world
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Export development via inter-agency
partnerships
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Support of Nova Scotia’s
Energy Strategy
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Support of Eastern Canadian
Premiers & New England Governments’s Climate Change
Action Plan 2001
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Under an NSEIA contract with
the Canadian Environmental Assessment Agengy (CEAA), participating
ClimAdapt members have completed 6 cross-Canada case studies
(i.e., coastal wetlands; aquatic habitats, bridge design,
offshore energy production platforms) to validate the EIA
Guidelines
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