01/20/2022 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 01/20/2022 18:40
The City of Salem, in partnership with the climate experts from the Woods Hole Group, is preparing for an in-depth study of how the climate crisis will impact the Point neighborhood specifically, and how we can best prepare for those impacts. Join us for the first community public forum on this project on January 26th at 5:30 p.m. online.
What is Climate Change and How Will it Affect Me?
Learn more about the project and RSVP for the forum at www.publicinput.com/thepoint
Find out more about the event and share it with friends on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events/3173349702911413?ref=newsfeed
The project will develop a plan to make the Point community more resilient to climate change. The plan will include:
The City will use the plan to guide future projects, programs, or policy changes.
Climate change is a major risk for Salem. There are several city-wide plans to address this challenge. The City's first plan to focus on a specific neighborhood is Resilient Together: El Punto.
What can you do to help and get involved?
a. Sign up to be a part of Salem's Climate Corps
b. https://www.facebook.com/ResilientTgthr
c. https://www.instagram.com/resilient_together_/
d. https://twitter.com/resilienttgthr
If you have any questions, please contact Esmeralda Bisono at [email protected] or (978) 745-9595 ext. 41014.