Building liveable, climate-resilient communities
Every year, creating liveable environments gets more challenging
Infrastructure and planning cycles: Keeping natural assets in good long-term health is one way local governments can properly and more accurately plan, budget for, and manage them as part of their overall infrastructure and planning cycles. Above: Natural assets along a segment of creek in Oshawa, Ontario provide a stormwater management value of $18.9 million. Photo: Municipal Natural Assets Initiative
Residents and businesses alike rely on their local governments to build and sustain liveable, resilient communities. Local governments are the frontlines and are largely responsible for ensuring a healthy, safe, and productive environment that includes addressing global challenges like climate change.
But every year, creating liveable environments gets more challenging, especially with mounting climate change pressure on local government budgets. This past summer, for example, many communities experienced record-breaking heat, were introduced to new terms
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