1. Michelle Laurie, CBT Initiative Coordinator Communities Adapting to Climate Change Learning Network Reflection Webinar

2. 10:00-10:05Overview and Intro to Webinar Technology 10:05-10:15Learning Network Objectives and Opportunities 10:15-11:15Rossland, Castlegar, Kaslo/Area D Reflections followed by Q&A (10 min each) 11:15-11:35Updates from Kimberley & Elkford + Questions 11:35-11:50Open Discussion For All Participants 11:50-12 noon Closing Thoughts, Reminder of LN Events and Opportunities Agenda 10:00am-12noon PST

3. Webinar Technology Mute phones when not speaking to reduce background noise. Type questions in the chat box throughout, the facilitator will track them and raise them to presenters. Use the small box on the lower left to show your enthusiasm i.e. applause, laughter, questions. Presenters: please introduce yourselves before speaking To join by voice, dial: 1-866-218-3342 Code: 973980 Technical problems contact: 250-489-2751 - local 355

4. Learning Network Context June 2008 established LN to bring together local governments undertaking climate change adaptation processes as well as Basin local governments interested in following the process. Purpose is to facilitate regional knowledge sharing and learning on climate change adaptation planning and action taking place in the Columbia Basin. October 2009 invitation to all Basin local governments to join and request for activities of interest. Also included CBT’s technical experts and advisors. January 2010, representatives from 15 municipalities and 3 regional districts are participating in the Learning network

5. Learning Network Objectives Objectives: Link expertise and knowledge across governments, academic and practitioner sectors. Provide venues for project communities to reflect, report and get feedback from other local governments and technical experts. Raise awareness and capacity within local governments in the Columbia Basin on climate change adaptation.

6. Learning Network Opportunities that members have noted as interest Introduction to climate change adaptation and getting started –Workshops in your community, council, subregion –Spring 2010 –Which communities are interested? Study tour or seminar in April related to AKBLG is a possibility –Interest? –Still interest if in early May, i.e. outside of AKBLG? Regional climate change adaptation workshop in November 2010 is being debated –Interest? –Wait until 2011? Quarterly newsletter to be out in March (please feel free to send on to communities) Reflection webinar in June 2010 - will monitor value of Learning Network

7. Thank You – Questions? Contact Information: Coordinator: Michelle Laurie Web: www.cbt.org/climatechangewww.cbt.org/climatechange Email: adaptation@cbt.orgadaptation@cbt.org CBT Phone: 1 800 505 8998