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Climate Change Solutions
for our community

Riparian Protection in Nanaimo

If we view our creeks and streams as critical infrastructure for community wellbeing and service delivery we make different decisions https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l84QV9esaW4

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What are they doing in Gibsons?

Valuing Municipal Natural Assets as critical infrastructure https://www.cbc.ca/radio/whatonearth/pricing-nature-climate-change-1.6646588

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Regional Growth Strategy

Speaking to the Regional District of Nanaimo Board of Directors in support of expanded water and waterbody protection. https://youtu.be/4va84QKlOw4

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Harewood Plains - Ecosystem-at-Risk

Excerpt from a panel discussion hosted by Nature Nanaimo on the need for greater protection of the imperiled Harewood Plains ecosystem. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AleyvNxwgnI 

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Defending Watercourse Protections

In a delegation to Nanaimo City council, Paul Chapman talks about how good law (bylaws) require good application to be effective. Paul brings to council's attention the missing required documents of an application for a variance to the watercourse setback protections. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B2XvkLhB1Zg 

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