Wildfires, flooding, and extreme heat—these perils are threatening Canada's residential housing market, and homeowners, in ways not imagined just a few years ago.
, including around our own homes," said Joanna Eyquem, who led the development of the new infographic."Solutions that work with nature not only lower risk; they can also bring many health and quality of life benefits. But we need the right solutions in the right places.
By 2025, 60% of Canadians, including northerners and Indigenous Peoples, are aware of the disaster risks facing their households. Effective communication with residents on climate risks and home-level solutions is key to meeting NAS targets over the next few years.
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