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Climate and Biodiversity Action Network

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The Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ Climate and Biodiversity Action Network (CBAN) enables regional collaboration on Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ Climate and Biodiversity Action goals and builds the capacity of Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ Chapter Climate and Biodiversity Action Committees.  
 
The Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ Climate and Biodiversity Action Network is comprised of:

• Chapter Climate and Biodiversity Action Committee Chairs
• Chapter Climate and Biodiversity Action Representatives (for Chapters with no committees)
• Canadian Society of Landscape Architects (CSLA) Provincial and Regional Components

The mission of the CBAN is to:

• Share strategies for more effective climate and biodiversity action at the chapter and regional levels
• Increase collaboration among chapters on regional action
• Advance collaboration between practitioners and academics at the chapter and regional levels on action research

How Chapter Chairs and Representatives can collaborate in the network:

• Communications - Sharing and co-developing new resources, talking points, and language landscape architects can use to promote landscape architects¡¯ role in climate and biodiversity, so we will be called upon to be a part of all aspects of climate and biodiversity action work.
• Advocacy - Sharing and co-developing strategies on how to influence local and state climate and biodiversity policies and regulations  
• Practice - Sharing planned or built work and tools that address climate and biodiversity issues specific to your region that others can learn fro
• Research - Sharing action research by academics, firms, or other organizations that can inform practice and advance innovative tools and techniques  
• Finance - Sharing public and private funding opportunities for climate and biodiversity projects