Elevation 2.0 – SS-25: All Planners Are Adaptation Planners
Through the Policy on Climate Change Planning, CIP recognizes that planners have a role in adapting to climate change. This session embodies the idea that…
Elevation 2.0 – SS-26: Wineries to Wedding Barns: Supporting on-farm Diversification Planning
Canada’s farms are changing. To maintain viability, many farmers are diversifying their land uses and business operations to include both agricultural and non-agricultural uses. Provincial…
Elevation 2.0 – SS-29: Implementing Climate Change Policy at the Municipal Level
Canadian municipalities have worked hard to respond to climate change over the past 15 years, and policies are now included in most comprehensive municipal plans.…
Elevation 2.0 – SS-30: Integrating Trees in Land Use Planning: Case Studies From Regional to Municipal Planning
In the wake of a hot, dry summer across Canada – extreme heat events led to nearly 600 excess deaths in BC alone – planners…
Elevation 2.0 – SS-34: Asking the Tough Questions: Using an Equity Lens in Social Planning and Poverty Reduction
Planning is about working for the public interest to improve quality of life and the built environment. But whose interests are being served? As many…
Elevation 2.0 – SS-33: BC’s COVID-response for Women’s Transition Housing & Supports Programs & Emergency Shelters
This presentation will discuss BC’s response to COVID-19 for people experiencing homelessness and women and children fleeing violence. We will share data demonstrating the pandemic’s…