Meet The Preppers
Four recent 海角社区 graduates share their experiences in the Adaptation Resilience Training
Profiles by Olivia DeBourcier
Are you wondering if extreme weather is becoming more frequent or intense? You may know people who fled 2020’s California wildfires, or maybe you donated to help out after 2019’s big floods in Eastern Canada—or maybe you experienced extreme weather personally in Calgary or Fort McMurray.
While floods and fires are part of normal cycles, climate change is . And even in the best case, .
So while it’s crucial we continue to , it’s clear that we also need to adapt: we must protect people and communities from the negative impacts of a changing climate.
The Adaptation Resilience Training (ART) program aims to match recent graduates and students with organizations across Alberta, to work to strengthen our collective response to the consequences of climate change. These 21 ART project assistants are not only working on unique projects within their partner organizations but are also working together i