Presentations:

ClimateSense: Training Climate Leaders on Prince Edward Island. A discussion about the ClimateSense Program, which provides training, professional development, and internship opportunities that focus on climate change adaptation for local professionals, recent post-secondary graduates, and organizations within the community. The ClimateSense program helps to develop valuable skills and networks, while building climate change adaptation capacity on Prince Edward Island. – Ross Dwyer, Manager of Research Partnerships, Canadian Centre for Climate Change & Adaptation (CCCA).

Building Climate Change Adaptation Expertise through the Adaptation Resilience Training program in Alberta. A discussion about the Adaptation Resilience Training (ART) program which, in partnership with the Government of Alberta, has employed 81 current students and recent graduates to work on climate change adaptation projects across the province. – Jasmine Farahbakhsh, Project Planner, SDG Engagement, University of Alberta Sustainability Council and Justis Allard-Hagan, Project Planner, Internships and Experiential Learning, University of Alberta Sustainability Council.

Green Jobs: Adapting to our Changing Climate. A discussion about the BRACE initiative under the Learning for a Sustainable Future organization, that worked with high school students from across Canada to create 10 videos exploring a range of job opportunities in climate change adaptation. Learning for a Sustainable Future is a national education organization focusing on sustainability. – Paula Gallo, Institute Facilitator, Learning for a Sustainable Future

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