Cariboo Regional District (CRD) Area L Director Bruce Rattray recently explained some details about a draft climate change adaptation strategy.
It was developed by Mike Simpson, Fraser Basin Council senior regional manager for the Cariboo-Chilcotin Thompson, and the CRD staff.
Rattray said it should be completed and released in the next month or two, and it offers a broad range of information on how to deal with climate change, including:
• forecasting on a regional basis and across the country as to what the impacts of climate change might be;
• focusing on current local government services, the regional development strategy and the next steps in climate change adaptation;
• the impact of climate change and ways for local government to adapt to it;
• the...