This webinar launched a 2021 webinar series that will explore strategies being used to bring equity considerations into climate action planning. Katie Wittmann and Matthew Davis from the City of Toronto shared their work on application of an equity lens tool that serves as a framework for bringing equity considerations into municipal programming, and how it connects with climate change and the importance of cycling infrastructure.
Toronto’s presentation starts at 6.53
Presentations
- CAP, Desi Stefanova, Synopses of 2020 work (PDF of presentation)
- City of Toronto, Katie Wittmann and Matt Davis, Equity & Climate Change in Municipal Decision-Making (PDF of presentation)
Resources
- City’s general equity lens tool – with further resources at the bottom of the page
- Strong Neighbourhoods Strategy – with equity index
- Cycling Network Plan