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File #: AB2023-690    Version: 1
Type: Council Appointment Status: Appointed
File created: 10/16/2023 In control: Council Climate Action and Natural Resources Committee
On agenda: 11/8/2023 Final action: 11/8/2023
Enactment date: Enactment #:
Title: Appointment of one councilmember to serve as liaison for the Climate Vulnerability Assessment (CVA) Project
Attachments: 1. Presentation for 11.8.2023
Department Council Office

Primary Contact Email:    DBrown@co.whatcom.wa.us

 

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Appointment of one councilmember to serve as liaison for the Climate Vulnerability Assessment (CVA) Project

 

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Whatcom County Health and Community Services Department seeks one councilmember to serve as the liaison for the Climate Vulnerability Assessment (CVA) Project.  The project is funded by Foundational Public Health Services dollars and is specifically focused on the public health impacts of two imminent climate issues on the residents of Whatcom County - wildfire smoke and extreme heat.  The CVA timeline is from July 2023 to June 2024.  The responsibilities of the liaison include participating in a focus group, reviewing the final report and StoryMap drafts, and providing feedback.   Results of the CVA will help guide infrastructure, program, and policy decisions to enhance and promote health equity.

 




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