Make a submission for the Inquiry into Climate Resilience

Make your submission for the Inquiry into Climate Resilience now with this easy template. Have your say to ensure VIC's climate adaptation is community led.

This is your opportunity to highlight the disaster preparation needs for communities most at risk and demand local community-led solutions.

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PLEASE REPLACE THE WORDS IN CAPS WITH AT LEAST ONE SENTENCE OF YOUR OWN. Your submission will be significantly more powerful if you also change the rest of our template into your own words!

Suggested prompts for writing about:

a) Describe your personal experiences or climate impacts of concern

  • e.g. extreme heat, bushfires, floods, changes in seasons and ecosystems, sea level rise, drought, health, cost of living, impacts at work / on transport

(b) Enter information about those most at risk of climate impacts in your community

  • consider: systemic disadvantage and discrimination based on identity, health, housing, occupation, socioeconomics, geography

(c) What should the governments role be in preparing communities for climate disasters?

  • e.g. focus on preparation over recovery, fund community groups local resilience initatives, research and education about climate risks and solutions