Manitoba's climate change and green economy action plan /

Ensuring Healthy People and Communities in a Changing Climate 41 Enhancing the Resiliency of Manitoba’s Infrastructure to Climate Change 45 Creating Climate-Resilient Landscapes: Helping Plants and Animals Adapt 46 Recreation and Tourism 47 Water Resources and Climate Change 48 Preparing for Future Climate Impacts in the North 51 Charting and Reporting Our Progress 53 Conclusion 54 Premier’s Messa [...] We have taken substantial action to protect the boreal forest and areas of high ecological value, while leading the country in economic diversity and frequently in growth and employment. [...] With the recent change in federal government and a renewed emphasis on climate change at the national level, we look forward to dialogue on climate change so that we can accelerate our activities and collectively work toward the goal of becoming a carbon-neutral province. [...] Green jobs are MANITOBA’S VISION found in many sectors of the economy from energy supply to recycling and from agriculture Manitoba will address climate change by creating green jobs in all and construction to transportation. [...] While promoting social They help to cut the consumption equity and fairness, we will strengthen resiliency and adaptability, of energy, raw materials and water reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and work to avoid the most through high-efficiency strategies serious impacts of climate change.