1st Edition

Plan for a Turbulent Future Your Roadmap to Personal Resilience for a Changing Climate

By Remi Charron Copyright 2022
150 Pages 10 Color & 1 B/W Illustrations
by River Publishers

150 Pages 10 Color & 1 B/W Illustrations
by River Publishers

150 Pages 10 Color & 1 B/W Illustrations
by River Publishers

Millions of lives and businesses have either been lost or significantly impacted by COVID-19. Yet, many are warning that climate change will be much more devastating over the coming decades. Reality is starting to set in. We are not going to achieve our global mitigation targets; we probably won’t even come close. Individuals faced with this reality react differently, from willful ignorance to... Read more

1. Planning for a Turbulent Future

2. Climate Targets Missed – So What?

3. Mourn for our Lost Future

4. Plan for Personal and Family Resilience

5. Physical Health

6. Mental Health

7. Learning and Education – Kids and Homeschooling

8. Learning and Education – Personal Skills and Knowledge

9. Community Building

10. Financial Preparation

11. Physical Preparation

12. Low Carbon Resilient Home Retrofits

13. Putting Plan to Action

Biography

Remi Charron is a professional engineer with a PhD in net-zero energy buildings. He is an Associate Professor and Program Coordinator for a Master’s of Energy Management at the New York Institute of Technology’s Vancouver campus. He also works as an independent consultant for the provincial (British Columbia) and Canadian governments on projects related to making housing more energy efficient and resilient. Remi lives in Pemberton, British Columbia, where he and his wife run a small family farm.