Board Appointments - Climate Action Technical Advisory Committee

Board Appointments - Climate Action Technical Advisory Committee

Please note: the Climate Action Technical Advisory Committee (CATAC) application procedure is different from the application procedure for other RDN advisory committees. There is an abbreviated form for CATAC. Please see details on how to apply for CATAC, below. Thank you for your interest.

The Regional District of Nanaimo is seeking four technical experts for its Climate Action Technical Advisory Committee. We are looking for mid/late career appointees with at least five years of experience who are currently employed or recently retired (within the last two years). We are also looking for at least one early career appointee with at least two years but not more than five years of professional practice. We are seeking appointees from the following areas of expertise:

  • Agriculture
  • Asset management
  • Climate/meteorological science
  • Coastal/geomorphological process
  • Construction or urban development
  • Environmental education/outreach
  • Environmental justice
  • Floodplain mitigation
  • Forestry or forest management
  • Sustainable/renewable utilities, including energy
  • Transportation planning, including vehicle fleet management
  • Waste management
  • Watershed management

Please consult the Terms of Reference for details about this committee.

 

Code of Conduct

The Regional District of Nanaimo Board has a Code of Conduct policy that applies to all Board and Committee Members.

Before submitting an application, please review the Code of Conduct.

Please note: Application deadline is 4 p.m. on Friday, November 8, 2024.

Those interested in being appointed to the Climate Action Technical Advisory Committee are asked to submit a resume and cover letter in addition to the abbreviated application form that lists all professional experience, professional designation(s), and specific experience related to climate change action or planning. Availability to attend meetings during business hours and evenings must also be specified.

Submit to:

Regional District of Nanaimo
Attn: Board Appointments
6300 Hammond Bay Road
Nanaimo, B.C.  V9T 6N2
Phone: 250-390-4111 or toll free: 1-877-607-4111
Email: inquiries [at] rdn.bc.ca (inquiries[at]rdn[dot]bc[dot]ca)
Fax: 250-390-4163 (if faxing, please phone or email to confirm receipt)