CIVL-8900-06 and ENVE-8900-06 (Climate Change Adaptation) Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering University of Windsor Semester: Summer 2022 Assignment 5 In this assignment, you have to write answers to the questions related to climate change adaptation at the local government level

CIVL-8900-06 and ENVE-8900-06 (Climate Change Adaptation) Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering University of Windsor Semester: Summer 2022 Assignment 5 In this assignment, you have to write answers to the questions related to climate change adaptation at the local government level. The resources on Changing Climate, Changing Communities: Guide and Workbook for Municipal Climate Adaptation (Jackson et al., 2017) provide a milestone based framework to assist local government in developing adaptation plans to climate change. You can read this compendium of resources in order to prepare your answers. The questions in this assignment are given below: 1. Why climate change adaptation planning and implementation at local government level are important? 2. What are the key mechanisms available to local governments to utilize and drive local action on climate change adaptation? 3. How do you identify adaptation options and relevant service areas? 4. How do you refine your list of adaptation options and develop a finalized list of feasible adaptation actions? Reference: Jackson, E., Barry, L., Marzok, N. (2017). The resources on Changing Climate, Changing Communities: Guide and Workbook for Municipal Climate Adaptation. ICLEI – Local Governments for Sustainability, Canada. Available at: https://icleicanada.org/project/changingclimate-changing-communities-guide-and-workbook-for-municipal-climate-adaptation/ Accessed on: July 22, 2022.