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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20220112 - Sustainability Advisory Board - Introduction to the Bozeman Climate Plan and the Climate Vulnerability Assessment & Resiliency Strategy2020 Bozeman Climate Plan (adopted December 22, 2020) 2019 Climate Vulnerability Assessment & Resiliency Strategy (presented May 13, 2019) 2019 Climate Vulnerability Assessment & Resiliency Strategy 2019 Climate Vulnerability Assessment & Resiliency Strategy 2019 Climate Vulnerability Assessment & Resiliency Strategy 1)Maintain and implement appropriate environmental initiatives that protect and conserve Bozeman’s natural resources and ecological diversity; 2)Consider human and environmental impacts resulting from urban growth and development on Bozeman’s air, water, and soil quality, as well as on plants, other natural habitats, and wildlife; and 3)Incorporate sustainability policies when implementing recreation opportunities. Sustainability Board -Purpose (per Resolution 5327) 1)Climate Planning (i.e., implementing the City’s Climate Plan, which “must seek to ensure Bozeman is a leader in mitigating the impacts of climate change”) 2)Recreation (providing advisory recommendations “regarding policies which ensure the City’s recreational opportunities are sustainable for present and future generations”, with “the guiding principle of reducing the City’s environmental footprint, and using sustainability and resiliency in the decision-making process”) 3)Beautification (e.g., assisting with the City’s annual Clean-Up Week) Sustainability Board -Focus Areas (per Resolution 5327) Emissions Reductions