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==Adapting to climate change using LID==
==Adapting to climate change using LID==
[[File:Adaptation vs. Mitigation ICLEI.jpg|500px|thumb|right|Adaptation and mitigation are two complementary strategies for addressing climate change: mitigation focuses on reducing greenhouse gas emissions to lessen future climate change, while adaptation involves adjusting to the current and future effects of climate change that are already happening (Regional District of Nanaimo, ND)<ref>Regional District of Nanaimo. ND. Climate Change, Adaptation and Mitigation. http://rdn.bc.ca/climate-change-adaptation-and-mitigation</ref>.]]
[[File:Adaptation vs. Mitigation ICLEI.jpg|500px|thumb|right|Adaptation and mitigation are two complementary strategies for addressing climate change: mitigation focuses on reducing greenhouse gas emissions to lessen future climate change, while adaptation involves adjusting to the current and future effects of climate change (Regional District of Nanaimo, ND)<ref>Regional District of Nanaimo. ND. Climate Change, Adaptation and Mitigation. http://rdn.bc.ca/climate-change-adaptation-and-mitigation</ref>.]]
[[File:Screenshot 2025-09-05 163005.png|500px|thumb|right|LID can help offset climate change impacts in urban environments (IISD, 2021) <ref>International Institute for Sustainable Development. 2021. Natural Infrastructure Solutions for Climate Resilience. https://www.iisd.org/articles/explainer/natural-infrastructure-solutions-climate-resilience</ref>.]]
[[File:Screenshot 2025-09-05 163005.png|500px|thumb|right|LID can help offset climate change impacts in urban environments (IISD, 2021) <ref>International Institute for Sustainable Development. 2021. Natural Infrastructure Solutions for Climate Resilience. https://www.iisd.org/articles/explainer/natural-infrastructure-solutions-climate-resilience</ref>.]]
[[File:Screenshot 2025-08-26 165331.png|500px|thumb|right| A variety of LID features distributed across a catchment addresses climate vulnerabilities more effectively than traditional grey infrastructure. Image adapted from the CT Stormwater Quality Manual (2025) <ref> CT Stormwater Quality Manual. 2025. LID Planning and Design Process. https://ctstormwatermanual.nemo.uconn.edu/lid-planning-and-design/</ref> ]]
[[File:Screenshot 2025-08-26 165331.png|500px|thumb|right| A variety of LID features distributed across a catchment addresses climate vulnerabilities more effectively than traditional grey infrastructure. Image adapted from the CT Stormwater Quality Manual (2025) <ref> CT Stormwater Quality Manual. 2025. LID Planning and Design Process. https://ctstormwatermanual.nemo.uconn.edu/lid-planning-and-design/</ref> ]]