Building Resilience Across the Prairie Provinces Adaptation Canada 2020 February 20 th , 2020
What is the PRAC? • Who: A cost shared initiative between the governments of Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta with Natural Resources Canada. The International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) serves as its secretariat. • Purpose: Building relationships, exchanging knowledge, and developing skills across the Prairie Provinces to prepare for the impacts of climate change.
A Community of Practice • Brings together people from provincial and federal governments, municipalities, Indigenous communities, consulting companies, academia and NGOs. • Hosts workshops, webinars and research forums. • Promotes adaptation tools and highlights examples.
Interprovincial Workshops Winnipeg, MB Next workshop: Fall 2020 (most likely in Saskatchewan)
Webinars PRAC Events: https://www.prairiesrac.com/events/
Provincially-Focused Initiatives Manitoba • Changing Climate – Building Resilience Workshop (2018) • Onjisay Aki Climate Change Gathering for Youth, Elders and Scientists at Turtle Lodge (2019) Alberta • Building Climate Resilience and Adaptation in the Kainai First Nation (2019) • Kainai Ecosystem Protection Agency Summit (2019)
Website Resources PRAC Resources: https://www.prairiesrac.com/resources/
Case Studies
We want to work with you! • Check out our website ( prairiesrac.com ) • Sign up for our mailing list ( info@prairiesrac ) • Share ideas on future topics for webinars, workshops, or case studies.
About the PRAC: prairiesrac.com The Prairies Regional Adaptation Collaborative (PRAC) wants to work with you to prepare for the impacts of climate change through building relationships, exchanging knowledge and developing skills across the Prairie Provinces to strengthen our resilience. The PRAC is a partnership between Natural Resources Canada and the governments of Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta. The International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) serves as its secretariat.
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