Greenhouse Alliances Conference 12 May 2017 New Climate Change Act 2017 Victorias Climate Change Framework TAKE2 pledges Victorias Climate Change Adaptation Plan 20172020 Climate change policy in Victoria ID: 619761
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Climate Change Policy in Victoria
Greenhouse Alliances Conference
12 May 2017Slide2
New Climate Change Act 2017 Victoria’s Climate Change Framework TAKE2 pledges Victoria’s Climate Change Adaptation Plan 2017-2020
Climate change policy in VictoriaSlide3
Victoria’s Climate Change Adaptation Plan 2017-2020
Sets the direction of adaptation policy in Victoria for the next 4 years
Led by Climate Change Policy branch of DELWP, coordinating across the department and government
Available to download at
http://www.delwp.vic.gov.au/environment-and-wildlife/climate-change
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Adaptation Plan at a glanceSlide5
Local Government and the Adaptation Plan
Recognising local government leadership
Rejuvenating a productive partnership with local government
Adaptation Community of Practice
Training and guidance
Collaborating with Greenhouse Alliances
Review of land-use planning policies
Forums on insurance and liability for land-use planning decisions in the context of climate change
Supporting local governments with better information, connecting adaptation action in regions and sectorsSlide6
An Adaptation Community of Practice
How well is climate change embedded in Council governance?
What can local governments learn from each other?
What are the existing forums to build upon? What are the new networks local governments need?
What kind of training and guidance do local governments need for adaptation?Slide7
Engagement: Community of Practice and targeted training and guidance, planned August/September 2017 Brochure: feedback on mid-2016 local government engagement on the development of the Adaptation PlanBrochure: Climate Change Risks for Local Government Slide8
Questions