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Collaborative for Advanced Landscape Planning - empowering people to take climate action from local to regional scales, using Cool Tools and practical solutions

Vancouver, British Columbia
Joined February 2014
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CACE challenges professionals and community champions to build professional and personal capacities in the emerging field of #CommunityEngagement at the grassroots level. #ClimateAction The upcoming session starts in Feb 2023. Visit forestry.ubc.ca/cace to find out more!
How can we engage community members to take #ClimateAction at the local scale? #UBCForestry’s Cheryl Ng shares how the online #ClimateAction and #CommunityEngagement Micro-Certificate provides you the skills to do so in only 8-weeks. Learn more: bit.ly/3C9yKZx
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Happy Winter! Check out this issue for tips on how to stay warm this winter while keeping #climatefriendly mailchi.mp/9e65a81bfa48/calp…
November’s issue is here! Find out what we’ve been up to at CALP this month. 🌿mailchi.mp/e5c9ec2c85f0/calp…
Featuring our very own CALP Engagement Coordinator Cheryl Ng! Check out this podcast on neighbourhood climate action 😀
New sustainably.eco podcast episode is now live! We talk with Julie Salter-Keane from @cityofkingston about the Neighbourhood #ClimateAction Champions program and Cheryl Ng from @calpubc's Cool Hood Champs program in #yvr. To listen: buzzsprout.com/1180841/11572… #YGK
Happy October 🍃 Take a look at our newsletter to see how to get involved and stay up to date on local #ClimateAction mailchi.mp/a6471f758d1a/calp…
Happy August ☀️ Stay cool in the summer heat! Check out our August Newsletter on some tips and resources on what to do during a heat wave and mitigation measures. mailchi.mp/fb15437b5c48/calp…
Climate Action and Community Engagement (CACE) Micro-Certificate — an 8-week online program that provides new skills and career opportunities to address the rapidly growing need for civic engagement in climate action in communities. forestry.ubc.ca/programs/cer…
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Happy July! 🌿 Check out our July Newsletter to see what we're up to 🌞 mailchi.mp/767c820bec3e/calp…
How can trees help us stay cool this summer? Check out this short clip featuring CALP Director Dr. Stephen Sheppard! ☀️
Experts say the cooling effect of urban tree canopies can help neighbourhoods in B.C. mitigate extreme heat. Michelle Ghoussoub has more on their plea to preserve and expand them.
🌿Our June Newsletter is here. Stay in the loop! #CALPUBC mailchi.mp/921485049a3d/calp…
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🌿Our May Newsletter is here and we have some exciting news to share! #CALPUBC mailchi.mp/b634361539c1/calp…
🌎 Earth Day is celebrated annually to raise awareness about climate change and support climate action. 📍Join us this week on April 23rd at Everett-Crowley Park to celebrate, plant native shrubs, and get to know our climate champs!
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Happy Earth Month! 🌎🌱 Our April Newsletter is here. Find out more about local climate events and opportunities! #CALPUBC tinyurl.com/CALP-Newsletter-…
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Let’s talk about #climatechange! Cool ‘Hoods Champs is a local workshop series bridging the knowledge gap between climate science and communities – by bringing solutions to you. Get involved now!🌿 For more info: calp.forestry.ubc.ca/cool-ho…
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Our very first CALP Newsletter is here! Sign up (eepurl.com/gShWFP) to receive our monthly newsletter and stay up to date with local climate and #sustainability initiatives. #Vancouver
Upcoming event for a hands-on experience in the park! Urban Park Stewardship on Tuesday, November 23 is a tree planting and invasive species removal event at Stanley Park. For more information: princestrust.ca/treeplanting
Protect and restore nature in the city through this tree planting and learning session at Stanley Park in Vancouver - join us November 23! Sign up here princestrust.ca/en-CA/Progra… #PrincesTrustCanada #Sustainability #Greenjobs #Greencareers #Treeplanting
Join this workshop tonight to learn how to strategize for action on climate justice! #ClimateActionNow
⌛️3 MORE DAYS⏳ Join CCEL, @cjubc & @MichelleLStack at the 2nd event of Climate Justice: Activating Solidarity Economies! Session 2: Strategize for Action will help you bring your climate justice ideas. Thursday, Nov 18 5-7pm. RSVP👉tinyurl.com/CCELSIL2
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Find out what's at stake for communities in BC, Canada, and across the world from local leaders. With political, scientific and legal expertise, panelists will discuss what they hope to see from COP26, and what will happen if it fails to deliver.
Deep dive into the world of the 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) with Elizabeth May, Anjali Appadurai, Rachel White, and Andrew Gage on October 27 from 6-7:30pm PST. Register today: bit.ly/3plzy7t @sustainUBC