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Climate Conversations - Adapting to Climate Change
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This consultation has concluded.
On Thursday 4 March, Council hosted a community workshop presenting local assessment data and climate projections. The analysis of this data was followed by presentations and group discussions about the strategies Council intends to pursue to adapt to climate change.
The next part of the consultation process is the local action planning sessions. Come along to our six local action planning sessions:
Session one
Wed 21 April, 6 pm - 9 pm, Port Phillip EcoCentre, or
Sat 1 May, 10 am - 1 pm, Melbourne Sports & Aquatic Centre
Session two
Wed 2 June, 6 pm - 9 pm, St Kilda Bowling Club, or
Sat 12 June, 10 am - 1 pm, South Port Uniting Church
Session three
Wed 28 July, 6 pm - 9 pm, St Kilda Bowling Club, or
Sat 7 August, 10 am - 1 pm, South Port Uniting Church
Session four
Wed 1 September, 6 pm - 9 pm, St Kilda Bowling Club, or
Sat 11 September, 10 am - 1 pm, South Port Uniting Church
Session five
Wed 13 October, 6 pm - 9 pm, St Kilda Bowling Club, or
Sat 23 October, 10 am - 1 pm, South Port Uniting Church
Session six
Wed 17 November, 6 pm - 9 pm, St Kilda Bowling Club, or
Sat 27 November, 10 am - 1 pm, South Port Uniting Church
To register for the sessions, please RSVP, outlining your date of preference and any dietary requirements to: rsvpenviro@portphillip.vic.gov.au or telephone 9209 6548.
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What is your greatest concern about climate change?
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Start a conversation thread here. Is there a climate change issue that bothers you more than others? What do you think people at a local community level can do about this issue?
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How will climate change affect you personally?
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Start a conversation thread here. Looking ahead to the next ten years, how do you think climate change will affect you personally? Do you think you will need to make changes to your lifesytle? If so, what do you think these changes will look like and what sort of help do you think you might need to make these changes?
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Do you have any comments or feedback on the Draft Climate Adaptation Plan?
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Council's vision is for a climate clever and adaptive city that maintains healthy and productive communities, neighbourhoods and ecosystems while enhancing resiliance in a changing world.
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Do you have any comments or feedback on the Draft Water Plan - Toward a Water Sensitive City?
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Council's vision is to move to a water sensitive city using a range of water sources. Preparing for a drier climate by conserving water and improving the health of open spaces; capturing alternative water sources; protecting waterways from stormwater pollution.
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Do you have any comments or feedback on the Draft Open Space Water Plan?
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Sustained drought, increasing temperatures and water restrictions are impacting the health of our trees, plants and open spaces. Council is determined to manage these impacts to ensure the protection of trees and parks in our city. Council's draft Open Space Water Management Plan aims to better manage existing water sources, find and use alternative water sources, and adapt our open spaces to a drier and hotter climate.
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Climate Conversations Forum. 6.15 - 9.00pm. St Kilda Town Hall. Information and presentations on the issues and draft Council plans. RSVP to 9209 6548 04 March 2010 Drop-in discussion on the talking tram. 10.00am - 4.00pm. Middle Park froeshore, cnr Mills Street and Beaconsfield Parade 20 March 2010 Session 1A Local Community Planning Session for Climate Adaptation - Port Phillip EcoCentre. To register for this session, please RSVP to: rsvpenviro@portphillip.vic.gov.au or telephone 9209 6548 21 April 2010 Session 1B Local Community Planning Session for Climate Adaptation - MSAC, To register for this session, please RSVP to: rsvpenviro@portphillip.vic.gov.au or telephone 9209 6548 01 May 2010 Session 2A Local Community Planning Sesssion for Climate Adaptation: 6 -9pm, St Kilda Bowling Club. To register for this session please RSVP to rsvp@portphillip.vic.gov.au or telephone 9209 6548 02 June 2010 -
