Dr. Blair Feltmate will be presenting on the ” Impact of Climate Change and Wild Weather on Mental and Physical Health, Lost Time from Work and the Need to Prepare” Images of communities and homes destroyed or damaged following extreme weather events are increasingly familiar. But after the cameras leave, a less visible, longer-term toll […]
Blair Feltmate will present on the topic of Climate Adaptation: Preparing for Weather Extremes, at the Globe and Mail Virtual Forum. This webcast will bring climate, infrastructure and preparedness experts together to discuss how cities, towns and industries can become safer and more resilient in the face of a changing climate. Register Here
Blair Feltmate will present on the topic of Recent Catastrophic Events and what it means for the Canadian Financial Sector at the GRI 2021 Virtual Summit. Register Here
Financing for adaptation to global warming are grossly inadequate; developments in multilateral finance, food and agriculture are reshaping the multiple challenges involved. Dr. Blair Feltmate will present on adaptation policy and practice in Canada at the Group of 78 Annual Policy Conference. Registration Link
Dr. Blair Feltmate will be delivering a keynote speech at the Local Authority Services’ Risk Management Symposium, (em)Powering Change: Climate resiliency for a better tomorrow. Registration Link
Dr. Blair Feltmate will be speaking at Vivre en Ville’s Great Viable Communities Rendezvous (Grand Rendez-vous Collectivités viables) on Adapting to Extreme Weather: Key areas of focus for the insurance sector. Registration Link
Kathryn Bakos will be presenting on Climate and social adaptation in insurance at Finance Montreal’s first Sustainable Finance Summit. Registration Link
Kathryn Bakos, Joanna Eyquem, and Blair Feltmate will be presenting on funding biodiversity and nature-based climate actions. More information on session timing to come. Registration link
Catastrophic floods driven by climate change and loss of natural infrastructure are impacting communities across Canada with increasing frequency and magnitude. What can you do about this? Dr. Blair Feltmate will present practical solutions to limit community and residential flooding and financial losses at the Georgian Bluffs Climate Action Team’s upcoming event. Registration Link
Blair Feltmate will be speaking at the upcoming event, State of Emergency: Reporting on Solutions to Climate Change, hosted by the Canadian Journalism Foundation. This event will explore the importance of climate solutions journalism, sharing valuable knowledge and lessons learned from academics, news leaders, and local communities. Registration Link
