Climate Change Adaptation -Resources (Projects) CA
EOS conducts a range of research, action and outreach on climate change adaptation. We raise awareness of local impacts and how people can prepare and adapt. Check out our many adaptation projects below.
Natural Infrastructure Projects
Community/Urban Forest Project (2021-2024)
Monitoring and Maintenance of Food Forests and the Green Roof (Spring-Summer 2022)
Collaborating on Natural Infrastructure (2021-2022)
How Nature Can Help us Adapt to Climate Change (2021-2022) – Watch the webinars
Green Roof Project (2020-2022)
School Food Forests Project (2021)
Sackville Rain Garden Program (2018-2021)
Climate Change and Mental Health Projects
Climate Stress Workshops (2019-2020)
Climate Change and Mental Resiliency (2018-2019)
Climate Change and Health
Tantramar-Strait Shores Health ADAPT Executive Summary 2024
Tantramar-Strait Shores Adaptive Capacity Report 2024
Tantramar-Strait Shores Region Climate Change and Health Vulnerability Report 2024
Climate Change Adaptation Planning
Great Ideas for Inspiring Community Resilience to Climate Change
Adaptation Plans and Progress Reports
Implementing Climate Action Plans in Tantramar (2019-2020)
Dorchester Adaptation Plan (2017)
Climate Change Adaptation Planning (2016-2017)
Climate Change Adaptation Planning (2015-2016)
Port Elgin Adaptation Plan (Feb 2016)
Sackville Adaptation Plan (April 2016)
Climate Change Adaptation in Tantramar (2014-15)
Emergency Preparedness
72 hour emergency kit checklist
Community Resilience Projects
Going Beyond 72 Hour Preparedness: Resiliency Skills
Great Ideas for Inspiring Community Resilience to Climate Change
Sackville Community Climate Change Resilience Survey (Fall 2020)
Sackville Community Climate Change Resilience Project (2020-2021)
Flood Risk Reduction Projects
Home Flood Risk Reduction Assessment Program (2022-2023)
Sump Pump Bulk Purchase Program (winter 2021)
#RainAsA Resource – Summer 2019
Backwater Valve Bulk Program (2019)
Preparing for Flooding in Tantramar
It Never Rains but it Pours – Storm Water Management Options for Tantramar Residents
Sea Level Rise Awareness Projects
Sea Level Rise and How Nature Can Help (2020-2021)
Climate Change Adaptation Education
Chignecto Climate Change Video Challenge 2020
EOS Lesson Plans and Activities
Climate Change Education and Engagement (2013-14)
Climate Change Education Resources
Chignecto Climate Change Collaborative
EOS coordinates the Chignecto Climate Change Collaborative, a network of professionals working on adaptation issues across the Chignecto Isthmus region. It was previously called the Tantramar Climate Change Adaptation Collaborative.
Climate Change Adaptation Resources
A variety of free brochures, toolkits, and how-to guides:
- 72 hour emergency kit checklist
- Flood preparation brochure
- How and Why to Plant a Rain Garden
- Sackville Submerged: Don’t be Scared Be Prepared
- Dorchester Adaptation Brochure
- Climate Change and Port Elgin Brochure
- Family Emergency Plan for Floods and Other Disasters
- 50 Great Ideas for Inspiring Community Resilience to Climate Change (a toolkit)
- Climate Change Education Resources
- Tantramar Climate Change Adaptation Toolkit 2013
- Climate Change & Mental Resiliency Guide for Adults
- Ways to Cope with Climate Stress – For Teens
Our Funders
- New Brunswick Environmental Trust Fund
- Eco Action (Environment and Climate Change Canada)
- Green Communities Canada
- Fresh Water Alliance
- Our Living Waters
- Sackville Memorial Hospital Foundation
- Horizon Health Network (COIN-G)
- Mount Allison Students’ Union’s Green Investment Fund