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Integrating Climate Change into Decision Making Through Evidence Informed Planning in Peel
Form | Inform | Re-Form
June 22, 2015 Municipal Leaders Forum
Mark Pajot Climate Change Specialist, IPD
Peel Climate Change Partnership
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Outline
• Background
• Issues and opportunities
• Planning Approach Adopted in Peel
• Strategy and partnership
• Planning methods adopted in Peel
• Future opportunities
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Evidence: Local Climate Changes (RSI)
Warmer winters
More winter precipitation Increase in
wind extremes
More ice storms
More heat waves More
intense rainfalls
Longer growing season (frost-free)
MORE CERTAINTY LESS CERTAINTY
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Local Context
Brampton Ice storm December 22, 2013
Mississauga Flood July 8, 2013
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Finch Event: Insured and Uninsured Costs
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Current Municipal and Planning
Practices already addressing Climate Change
Strategic Plans • Environmental Master Plans • Climate Change Strategies • Urban Forest Strategies • Community Energy Plans • Corporate sustainability plans Policy • Official Plan Policy • Green Development Standards • Growth Management Plans • Green Energy Act • Building Code • Green Roof Bylaw
Programs • Community Gardens / Local food • Tree Planning / Environmental stewardship • Green Procurement • Zero Waste
Guidance • Sustainable development guidelines • Low impact development guidelines • Community energy planning tools • Active / healthy community design Funding • Storm water fee • Green Municipal Fund • Gas tax (transit) • Municipal Green bonds
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Issues and Opportunities
Issues Opportunities
Mandate PPS Provincial Policy (Priority) Collaboration (Form *Partnership) Create Climate Change Strategy
Funding *Collaborate to share resources Pro-act vs. Re-act to save money Revenue recycling
Competency Minor changes to existing planning practice. Work in *Partnership to tap existing competency through network
Risk Adverse Political Environment
Adopt new governance (in *Partnership) Adopt evidence informed approach to climate change planning.
Leadership There is emerging leadership
*Collaboration is Key
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Opportunity: Ontario Leadership
Discussion Paper
• Pricing carbon;
• Action in key sectors (electricity,
transportation, industry, buildings,
agriculture and waste);
• Science, research and technology;
• Climate resilience and risk
management; and
• Land use planning
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Planning Approach Adopted In Peel
reform
Inform
Form
What How
7. Implement new policy and programs
Policy / Programs / Bylaws / Partnerships
6. Offer solutions 5. Communicate the problem
Propose new or promote existing policy /programs Sources of Emissions and Local Impacts
4. Gather Evidence 3. Apply Methods 2. Create Accountability 1. Set Direction
GHG inventory Vulnerability assessments Planning frameworks Form governance Adopt Strategy
2017>
2016
2015
2011
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Set Direction The Peel Climate Change Strategy was adopted by Regional Council on June 23, 2011 Partners have been attempting to achieve six goals by implementing 38 actions outlined in the Strategy Aiming to: 1. Reduce Community Vulnerability 2. Reduce Community Greenhouse Gases 3. Strengthen the Partnership
Partners:
Form
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Create Accountability
Terms of Reference (2014)
Form
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Apply Methods
ICLEI, 2011, Changing Climate, Changing Communities http://www.icleicanada.org/images/icleicanada/pdfs/GuideWorkbookInfoAnnexes_WebsiteCombo.pdf
Adaptation (ICLEI)
Mitigation (PCP)
Form
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Gather Evidence: Sources of Emissions
64%
28%
5%2% 1%
% GHG Emmisions by Sector in Peel (2006)
Building Energy
Transportation
Industry
Waste
Agriculture
Form
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• Climate Trends
• Public Health
• Agriculture
• Economy
• Natural Systems
• Infrastructure
Synthesis Report
Assessments
Gather Evidence: Assess Vulnerability Form
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Communicate the Problem and Offer Solutions Inform
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Implement New Policy Through Innovation reform
Waterfront Toronto Master Plan
Plan to reduce community greenhouse gases
Plan to reduce climate change vulnerability Low Impact Design
Vancouver Woodframe condo
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• ECO Climate Data Roundtable
• MOECC Discussion Paper Roundtable
• Endorsement of submission letter by Regional Council
• GTA-CAC meeting with John Godfrey
• Resilient Cities Summit co-sponsored by His Majesty King William-Alexander of Netherlands.
• Urban Climate Forum (July 5)
Presentations / Conferences • LORAPON • PHSEMAC • MLF • OPPI
Building Momentum
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Future Opportunities
Provincial Strategic Direction • Climate Summit of the Americas (July 2015) • Provincial Climate Change Strategy Climate Change Planning in Peel • Synthesis Report • Updating official plan policy • Support municipal efforts to reduce GhG’s
(Community Energy Planning)
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Questions?
Mark Pajot, Climate Change Specialist ,
Integrated Planning Division 905-791-7800 ext. 2427
Amen