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Local Government Climate Action Program dashboard

Last updated on July 29, 2024

Explore what local governments and Modern Treaty Nations are saying about their climate action.

View the raw survey data (XLSX, 172KB)

Navigating the dashboard

This Local Government Climate Action Program dashboard allows the user to view the results for the entire dataset (all local governments and Modern Treaty Nations in B.C.) or filter the data based on a specific municipality/Modern Treaty Nation, regional district, or economic development region. Additionally, users can filter based on community size.

  • To search for a specific municipality, Modern Treaty Nation, regional district or economic development region, use the search and filter options in the dashboard 
  • To view more details about the data, hover your mouse over the graphs
  • To select multiple locations, hold down the control button
  • To clear your selection, unclick all selected boxes or click the eraser icon in the right corner
Dashboard definitions
Term Term definition
Community size - large >50,000 residents, defined by 2020 BC Stats population
Community size - medium 15,000-50,000 residents, defined by 2020 BC Stats population
Community size - small <15,000 residents, defined by 2020 BC Stats population
FTEs working on climate Full-time equivalent staffing positions dedicated to working on climate action, including positions where climate is not built into their job description or where only a portion of their work relates to climate action (for example, 0.25 FTEs might be accounted for if a staff member works on climate action only 25% of their time).
HRVA Hazard, Risk and Vulnerability Analysis
Most significant risks identified Program participants were asked to identify the three most significant climate risks and impacts facing their communities. The data displayed should be interpreted as the number of program participants that identified a given risk or impact as being most significant.
Traditional services emissions Emissions from corporate operations or the delivery of traditional local government and Modern Treaty Nation services. For more information, view the LGCAP Traditional Services Reporting Emissions Boundaries and Scope Guidance (PDF, 1.1MB). 

Contact information

We are dedicated to sharing useful information about local government climate action. Please contact us if you have any questions about the dashboard or raw data, or suggestions for improvement.

Local Government Climate Action Program
LGCAP@gov.bc.ca