{"id":137,"date":"2024-01-15T17:00:23","date_gmt":"2024-01-15T22:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/cacfv2\/?post_type=chapter&#038;p=137"},"modified":"2025-11-05T14:31:30","modified_gmt":"2025-11-05T19:31:30","slug":"strategy-planning","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/cacfv2\/chapter\/strategy-planning\/","title":{"raw":"Climate Action Strategy &amp; Planning","rendered":"Climate Action Strategy &amp; Planning"},"content":{"raw":"<img class=\"alignleft wp-image-528 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/cacfv2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2144\/2024\/01\/ReportBanner-03-ClimateStrategyPlanning.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"144\" \/>\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\nSupporting [pb_glossary id=\"225\"]KSA[\/pb_glossary]s for this area\r\n<table class=\"alignleft\" border=\"0\">\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td class=\"border\" style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\"><strong>Knowledge Of<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\"><strong>Ability To<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\"><strong>Attributes<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: left;vertical-align: top\">\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>Nationally and internationally recognized climate action planning processes<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Climate action standards and regulations<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Existing policies, legislation, agreements, and capabilities<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: left;vertical-align: top\">\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>Think systematically and critically<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Design and implement decisions in context of change and uncertainty.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Address multiple planning horizons and co-benefits.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: left;vertical-align: top\">\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>Innovative<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Critical thinker (incl. skepticism of misinformation)<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Collaborative<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n&nbsp;\r\n<div align=\"left\"><\/div>\r\n<div align=\"left\">\r\n<div align=\"left\">\r\n<table class=\"grid\" style=\"height: 698px;width: 1158px\">\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr style=\"height: 30px\">\r\n<td style=\"height: 30px;width: 96.7167px\"><\/td>\r\n<td class=\"shaded\" style=\"height: 30px;width: 581.8px\" colspan=\"4\"><strong>Climate Action Strategy &amp; Planning Competencies<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td style=\"width: 96.7167px\"><\/td>\r\n<td class=\"shaded\" style=\"width: 133.317px\"><strong>1. React\/Follow<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td class=\"shaded\" style=\"width: 134.25px\"><strong>2. Act\/Apply<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td class=\"shaded\" style=\"width: 133.5px\"><strong>3. Anticipate\/Initiate\/Enable<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td class=\"shaded\" style=\"width: 138.083px\"><strong>4. Lead\/Strategize<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr style=\"height: 46px\">\r\n<td class=\"shaded\" style=\"height: 46px;width: 96.7167px;text-align: left;vertical-align: top\"><strong>Competency Title<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td style=\"height: 46px;width: 133.317px;text-align: left;vertical-align: top\">Access and interpret relevant climate action strategies<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"height: 46px;width: 134.25px;text-align: left;vertical-align: top\">Support climate action strategy development<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"height: 46px;width: 133.5px;text-align: left;vertical-align: top\">Develop climate action strategies<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"height: 46px;width: 138.083px;text-align: left;vertical-align: top\">Enable the design and implementation of climate action strategies<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr style=\"height: 61px\">\r\n<td class=\"shaded\" style=\"height: 61px;width: 96.7167px;text-align: left;vertical-align: top\"><strong>Competency Statement<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td style=\"height: 61px;width: 133.317px;text-align: left;vertical-align: top\">Access relevant climate action strategies and interpret how they relate to own areas of responsibility and influence<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"height: 61px;width: 134.25px;text-align: left;vertical-align: top\">Support the development of climate action strategies, initiatives, and decisions within own organization or area of responsibility<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"height: 61px;width: 133.5px;text-align: left;vertical-align: top\">Develop climate action strategies, initiatives, and decisions aligned with climate objectives.<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"height: 61px;width: 138.083px;text-align: left;vertical-align: top\">Enable the design and implementation of climate action strategies, initiatives, and decisions.<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr style=\"height: 500px\">\r\n<td class=\"shaded\" style=\"height: 500px;width: 96.7167px;text-align: left;vertical-align: top\"><strong>Performance Criteria<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td style=\"height: 500px;width: 133.317px;text-align: left;vertical-align: top\">\r\n<ol>\r\n \t<li>Identify current climate action strategies related to own work and areas of responsibility<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Identify own role in implementing and actioning climate action strategies<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Research additional strategies relevant to own areas of responsibility and influence<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Use existing climate related strategies to inform the development of own strategy and planning.<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"height: 500px;width: 134.25px;text-align: left;vertical-align: top\">\r\n<ol>\r\n \t<li>Support strategies that drive progress and culture change towards climate action and climate justice objectives<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Share relevant information with partners, collaborators, and decision-makers.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Identify opportunities for and barriers to incremental and transformative climate action measures<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Consider and minimize potential maladaption outcomes<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Evaluate decisions, goals, strategies, policies and procedures.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Identify relevant local, regional, national and policies, procedures and standards<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Develop scenarios to support assessment<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Apply an integrated risk-management approach (adaptation and mitigation)<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"height: 500px;width: 133.5px;text-align: left;vertical-align: top\">\r\n<ol>\r\n \t<li>Identify climate action strategies and initiatives that drive progress and culture change towards climate action objectives.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Acknowledge the potential need for cross-boundary (geographic, political, disciplinary), cross-sector, and collective strategies, initiatives, and solutions.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Develop decisions, goals, strategies, policies, and procedures for identified climate action strategies.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Apply governance structures that facilitate accountability, transparency, and equity.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Build from and leverage existing sustainability, adaptation, mitigation, and biodiversity research, plans and goals.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Incorporate evidence and lessons learned from Indigenous and Western sciences and knowledge systems into strategy development.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Consider a range of needs, outcomes, and opportunities across multiple planning horizons, multiple beneficiaries, and diverse partners and networks.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Analyse and evaluate alternatives<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"height: 500px;width: 138.083px;text-align: left;vertical-align: top\">\r\n<ol>\r\n \t<li>Ensure strategies and actions are flexible, responsive and address a range of futures.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Leverage national, regional, and local funding opportunities.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Capitalize on opportunities that are themselves adaptive.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Balance environmental, social, economic, and cultural factors.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Employ a diversity and inclusion approach that respects the rights of affected communities or sub-populations<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Communicate the subtleties and broader implications (local and global) when evaluating alternatives<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Maximize long-term social (intersectional) and ecological resilience, biodiversity, and financial viability<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Provide strategic and tactical governance advice to decision-makers<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Champion the value and significance of ecosystem-based, sustainable climate measures and strategies<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Employ a system and social justice perspective<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>","rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-528 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/cacfv2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2144\/2024\/01\/ReportBanner-03-ClimateStrategyPlanning.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"144\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/cacfv2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2144\/2024\/01\/ReportBanner-03-ClimateStrategyPlanning.jpg 900w, https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/cacfv2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2144\/2024\/01\/ReportBanner-03-ClimateStrategyPlanning-300x48.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/cacfv2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2144\/2024\/01\/ReportBanner-03-ClimateStrategyPlanning-768x123.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/cacfv2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2144\/2024\/01\/ReportBanner-03-ClimateStrategyPlanning-65x10.jpg 65w, https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/cacfv2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2144\/2024\/01\/ReportBanner-03-ClimateStrategyPlanning-225x36.jpg 225w, https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/cacfv2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2144\/2024\/01\/ReportBanner-03-ClimateStrategyPlanning-350x56.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Supporting <a class=\"glossary-term\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\" aria-describedby=\"definition\" href=\"#term_137_225\">KSA<\/a>s for this area<\/p>\n<table class=\"alignleft\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border\" style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\"><strong>Knowledge Of<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\"><strong>Ability To<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\"><strong>Attributes<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;vertical-align: top\">\n<ul>\n<li>Nationally and internationally recognized climate action planning processes<\/li>\n<li>Climate action standards and regulations<\/li>\n<li>Existing policies, legislation, agreements, and capabilities<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;vertical-align: top\">\n<ul>\n<li>Think systematically and critically<\/li>\n<li>Design and implement decisions in context of change and uncertainty.<\/li>\n<li>Address multiple planning horizons and co-benefits.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;vertical-align: top\">\n<ul>\n<li>Innovative<\/li>\n<li>Critical thinker (incl. skepticism of misinformation)<\/li>\n<li>Collaborative<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<table class=\"grid\" style=\"height: 698px;width: 1158px\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 30px\">\n<td style=\"height: 30px;width: 96.7167px\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"shaded\" style=\"height: 30px;width: 581.8px\" colspan=\"4\"><strong>Climate Action Strategy &amp; Planning Competencies<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 96.7167px\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"shaded\" style=\"width: 133.317px\"><strong>1. React\/Follow<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"shaded\" style=\"width: 134.25px\"><strong>2. Act\/Apply<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"shaded\" style=\"width: 133.5px\"><strong>3. Anticipate\/Initiate\/Enable<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"shaded\" style=\"width: 138.083px\"><strong>4. Lead\/Strategize<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 46px\">\n<td class=\"shaded\" style=\"height: 46px;width: 96.7167px;text-align: left;vertical-align: top\"><strong>Competency Title<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 46px;width: 133.317px;text-align: left;vertical-align: top\">Access and interpret relevant climate action strategies<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 46px;width: 134.25px;text-align: left;vertical-align: top\">Support climate action strategy development<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 46px;width: 133.5px;text-align: left;vertical-align: top\">Develop climate action strategies<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 46px;width: 138.083px;text-align: left;vertical-align: top\">Enable the design and implementation of climate action strategies<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 61px\">\n<td class=\"shaded\" style=\"height: 61px;width: 96.7167px;text-align: left;vertical-align: top\"><strong>Competency Statement<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 61px;width: 133.317px;text-align: left;vertical-align: top\">Access relevant climate action strategies and interpret how they relate to own areas of responsibility and influence<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 61px;width: 134.25px;text-align: left;vertical-align: top\">Support the development of climate action strategies, initiatives, and decisions within own organization or area of responsibility<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 61px;width: 133.5px;text-align: left;vertical-align: top\">Develop climate action strategies, initiatives, and decisions aligned with climate objectives.<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 61px;width: 138.083px;text-align: left;vertical-align: top\">Enable the design and implementation of climate action strategies, initiatives, and decisions.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 500px\">\n<td class=\"shaded\" style=\"height: 500px;width: 96.7167px;text-align: left;vertical-align: top\"><strong>Performance Criteria<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 500px;width: 133.317px;text-align: left;vertical-align: top\">\n<ol>\n<li>Identify current climate action strategies related to own work and areas of responsibility<\/li>\n<li>Identify own role in implementing and actioning climate action strategies<\/li>\n<li>Research additional strategies relevant to own areas of responsibility and influence<\/li>\n<li>Use existing climate related strategies to inform the development of own strategy and planning.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"height: 500px;width: 134.25px;text-align: left;vertical-align: top\">\n<ol>\n<li>Support strategies that drive progress and culture change towards climate action and climate justice objectives<\/li>\n<li>Share relevant information with partners, collaborators, and decision-makers.<\/li>\n<li>Identify opportunities for and barriers to incremental and transformative climate action measures<\/li>\n<li>Consider and minimize potential maladaption outcomes<\/li>\n<li>Evaluate decisions, goals, strategies, policies and procedures.<\/li>\n<li>Identify relevant local, 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