{"id":11266,"date":"2019-06-20T01:00:19","date_gmt":"2019-06-20T08:00:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/ecologue\/?p=11266"},"modified":"2019-06-19T10:24:10","modified_gmt":"2019-06-19T17:24:10","slug":"the-corvallis-climate-action-advisory-board-needs-your-help","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/ecologue\/2019\/06\/20\/the-corvallis-climate-action-advisory-board-needs-your-help\/","title":{"rendered":"The Corvallis Climate Action Advisory Board Needs Your Help!"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 style=\"text-align: center\"><b>The Corvallis Climate Action Advisory Board needs your help!<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The board has partnered with OSU&#8217;s College of Business to create a survey to develop a better understanding of community awareness and action related to climate change. The results of the survey will be used to inform the board\u2019s work priorities during the next two years. The survey takes around 5 to 10 minutes to complete and will close on Thursday, June 27, so please complete it by then!<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center\">If you live or work in Corvallis, please fill out the following survey<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/orst.qualtrics.com\/jfe\/form\/SV_0CdSev6LHLh4VDv\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">https:\/\/orst.qualtrics.com\/jfe\/form\/SV_0CdSev6LHLh4VDv<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/ecologue\/files\/2019\/06\/ClimateActionPlan.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-11267 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/ecologue\/files\/2019\/06\/ClimateActionPlan-255x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"255\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Corvallis Action Advisory Board (CAAB) is charged with helping Corvallis meet the Greenhouse Gas Emissions target set forth in the Corvallis Climate Action Plan (CAP) through implementation of CAP Community Mitigation and Adaptation Actions. This work includes:<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Advising City Council on all matters relating to Climate Action Plan implementation.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Coordinating with the Imagine Corvallis Action Network Advisory Board (ICAN) on Initiative Form distribution, including updates and\/or changes to the form, which will be referred and tracked through ICAN.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Proactive communication to Initiative Sponsors to improve the coordination of work efforts, align resources, and connect interested parties with technical advisors.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Proactive communication with City staff to increase awareness of sponsored initiatives and answer policy, code, financial, or other related questions.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Community outreach and marketing of CAP Community Mitigation and Adaptation Actions to community members and neighborhood associations to encourage efforts to complete additional actions.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">An Advisory Board Annual Report to the City Council that includes CAP Initiatives that were submitted and completed, as well as progress made on Community Actions outlined in the CAP.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Proactive research on funding opportunities for climate related activities.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/ecologue\/files\/2019\/06\/Corvallis.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-11268 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/ecologue\/files\/2019\/06\/Corvallis.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"299\" height=\"148\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">CAAB set their regular meeting time as the fourth Thursday of each month from 5:00pm to 7:00pm, in the Madison Avenue Meeting Room, 500 SW Madison Avenue. <\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Check out their calendar for specific meeting dates here: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.corvallisoregon.gov\/calendar\">https:\/\/www.corvallisoregon.gov\/calendar<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center\"><b>For more information about the Corvallis Action Advisory Board please visit: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.corvallisoregon.gov\/bc-caab\"><b>https:\/\/www.corvallisoregon.gov\/bc-caab<\/b><\/a><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Corvallis Climate Action Advisory Board needs your help! 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