Tag: Director
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Join NAI at the 2023 IPWEA Congress!
This year, IPWEA’s Asset Management Congress is returning bigger and better than ever and as an international event. Located at the Gold…
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News Release: NAI Legal Primer Sheds Light on Obligations, Powers of Local Governments to Protect Nature
Primer suggests growing legal justification for protecting nature in a disrupted climate VICTORIA, BC, February 21, 2023 – With climate change revealing our communities’ true…
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Worth Protecting: Grindstone Creek Watershed Provides $2 Billion in Stormwater Management Services
Project finds natural assets part of community climate infrastructure HALTON REGION, ON., December 6, 2022 — At a time when Ontario’s Greenbelt…
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MNAI Appoints 3 New Board Members
Victoria, BC, October 7, 2022 — The Municipal Natural Assets Initiative (MNAI) is pleased to announce the expansion of their Board of Directors…
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Interactive Map Connects Nature-based Projects & Practitioners
The good news is that, due to a diversity of actors, there are many new innovative solutions and projects to drive progress…
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News Release: New National Standard of Canada will help standardize natural asset inventories
NEWS RELEASE New National Standard of Canada will help standardize natural asset inventories FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEFebruary 15, 2022 VICTORIA, BC / TORONTO,…
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Comments on climate-related disclosure requirements
The Canadian Securities Administrators are consulting on a proposed instrument on climate-related matters. The instrument would introduce disclosure requirements for reporting issuers. There…
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The Coastal Assets pilot project with the Town of Gibsons, B.C., and Pointe-du-Chêne, N.B., is now complete
Coastal Assets in Gibsons and Pointe-du-Chêne Download the final reports and accompanying technical guidance documents here. Climate change is impacting communities all around the world.…
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Nine Ontario Municipalities Part of National Cohort Undertaking Natural Asset Inventories and Building Climate Resilience
A $50K grant from Neptis and Greenbelt Foundation will also support next step implementation in Ontario and beyond TORONTO, June 23, 2021:…
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Nature: is it worth it?
Walking a fine line. Nature-based solutions, according to International Union for Conservation of Nature, are actions to protect, sustainably manage, and restore natural…
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Studies examine natural assets’ role in coastal risk and resilience
Gibsons, B.C., and Pointe-du-Chêne, New Brunswick, are learning about the value of their coastal natural assets and how they can protect against…
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MNAI project to help 30+ communities reduce costs, adapt to climate change
December 16, 2020 (Victoria, BC) – The Natural Assets Initiative (NAI) has launched an Acceleration project that will help approximately 30 Canadian local governments determine…
