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In recent decades, the city has witnessed changes to precipitation and temperature, coastal erosion, and an increase in the instances and intensity of extreme weather events; all of which have resulted in economic, environmental, and societal costs to the community. [...] The IPCC recommends a mix of adaptation and mitigation options to limit global warming to 1.5° C, implemented in a participatory and integrated manner.1 It is important to note the role that uncertainty plays in the study of climate change, and any science field. [...] The Community Energy and Emissions Plan (CEEP) was also adopted by Council in 2011, and revised in 2016, to meet both the legislative requirements of the Official Community Plan and to support objectives within the Climate Action Charter. [...] Changes to federal and provincial legislation and regulations, as well as technological advances, are anticipated over the plan horizon; this will impact the long-range strategies, underscoring the importance of implementing a systematic and periodic review and making the required adjustments to the CCAP. [...] 41 5.7 Next Steps The next steps will consist of the City of Campbell River and partner organizations implementing actions of the CCAP according to the implementation tables and setting up structures for monitoring and reporting.