Climate Indicators Report, 2020
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Topics: Marine & foreshore · Fresh water & aquifers · Forestry & trees · First Nations & reconciliation · Transportation & ferries · Governance & budget · Climate & environment — our classification, not the Trust's.
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Islands Trust Climate Indicators Project 1 Islands Trust Climate Indicators Scoping Exercise to Identify Climate Change Indicators for the Islands Trust Area Final Report August 5, 2020 Submitted to: Trust Programs Committee (TPC), Islands Trust via Dilani Hippola, Sr. Policy Advisor, Trust Area Services Submitted by: Gillian Aubie Vines Principal, Pinna Sustainability Inc. Islands Trust Climate Indicators Project 2 Table of Contents Introduction .................................................................................................................................... 3 Process ........................................................................................................................................ 4 Section 1: Climate Change Impacts ................................................................................................ 5 Climate Parameters .................................................................................................................... 5 Ecosystem Impacts ...................................................................................................................... 7 Community Impacts .................................................................................................................... 8 Section 2: Mitigation Outcome Indicators ...................................................................................... 9 Greenhouse Gas Emissions ......................................................................................................... 9 Community Action Indicators ................................................................................................... 10 Section 3: Adaptation Outcome Indicators .................................................................................. 11 Adaptation Outcome Indicators ............................................................................................... 11 Section 4: Climate Action Process Indicators................................................................................ 12 Section 5: Recommendations and Next Steps .............................................................................. 13 Appendix A: Details on Measuring Climate Mitigation ................................................................ 14 Islands Trust Climate Indicators Project 3 Introduction The Islands Trust is located within the treaty lands and territories of the BOḰEĆEN, Cowichan Tribes, Halalt, Homalco, K’ómoks, Klahoose, Ts'uubaa-asatx, Lək ̓ ʷəŋən (SXIMEȽEȽ, Songhees, T’Sou-ke), Lyackson, MÁLEXEȽ, Penelakut, Qualicum, Scia’new, səl ̓ ilwətaʔɬ, SEMYOME, shíshálh, Snaw-naw-as, Snuneymuxw, Sḵwx ̱ wú7mesh, SȾÁUTW ̱ , Stz’uminus, Tla’amin, Tsawwassen, We Wai Kai, Wei Wai Kum, W ̱ JOȽEȽP, W ̱ SIḴEM, and xʷməθkʷəy ̓ əm. In March 2019, Islands Trust declared a climate emergency, stating: We are committed to intensifying our efforts to bet
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