Jan 1, 2025StrategicPlan
BoardMunicipality of Jasper Climate Adaptation Action Plan 2021-2025
This Climate Adaptation Action Plan outlines strategies to enhance the Municipality of Jasper's resilience to changing climate conditions and prepare for climate hazards. The plan's vision is to anticipate climate-related impacts and make informed decisions to preserve built, natural, social, and economic systems. Key strategic goals include increasing public awareness of local climate hazards, bolstering technical capacity for mitigation, and enhancing the adaptive capacity of community systems. Specific objectives target reducing the impacts of wildfires, wildfire smoke, extreme heat, freezing rain, and glacial recession on public health, safety, and infrastructure, while also improving community preparedness and energy conservation.