Environmental and Climate Change Resiliency

Strategic Objective:

A community…that addresses climate change and the impacts to the naturalenvironment by proactive planning and action.

Strategy to Action:

5.1Review and refine policies that preserve and enhance our natural heritage (i.e. update Tree Preservation By-law and promote planting on public and private lands).
5.2Continue to pursue opportunities, secure and preserve waterfront, natural heritage and natural areas through public stewardship or acquisition.
5.3Manage wildlife interactions through an increased educational component and development of a strategy to recognize and protect Natural Heritage Corridors.
5.4Create, adopt and implement a Climate Change Plan and Policy Framework that incorporates adaptation, resiliency and mitigation strategies.
5.5Improve resilience of and response to shoreline protection, stormwater management, drainage and flood control through infrastructure investments and maintenance.

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Town of Fort Erie
1 Municipal Centre Drive,
Fort Erie, ON, L2A 2S6
Phone: 905-871-1600
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