Canada’s Wildfire Challenge: Building Financial Resilience in a Changing Climate

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dc.contributor.authorSwail, Jason
dc.date.accessioned2025-02-22T00:47:39Z
dc.date.available2025-02-22T00:47:39Z
dc.date.issued2025-01-27
dc.description.abstractKey messages ● Climate driven forest fires are increasingly straining Canada’s public finance systems. ● Municipalities and Indigenous communities face the greatest financial challenges. ● Proactive budgeting can improve financial resilience. ● Investing in prevention strategies reduces long term costs. ● Intergovernmental cooperation can ensure effective responses to wildfire crises. Introduction
dc.identifier.citationSwail, S. (2025). Canada’s Wildfire Challenge: Building Financial Resilience in a Changing Climate, Local Governance Hub Policy Briefs, No 1, pgs. 1-5
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/1828/21337
dc.relation.ispartofseries1
dc.rightsAttribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 Internationalen
dc.rights.urihttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/
dc.subjectclimate change
dc.subjectPublic finance
dc.subjectLocal Government
dc.subjectIndigenous Communities
dc.subjectForest Fires
dc.titleCanada’s Wildfire Challenge: Building Financial Resilience in a Changing Climate

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