Prepare Your Community for Climate Change!/Prepare tu Comunidad para el Cambio Climático!

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Subject: Prepare Your Community for Climate Change!/Prepare tu Comunidad para el Cambio Climático!
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Prepare Your Community for Climate Change! Prepare su Comunidad para el Cambio Climático!
Important survey / Encuesta importante en español

11.11.11writingHelp Your Community Prepare for the Local Impacts of Climate Change!

Please Answer this Quick Survey.    


Click aquí para ver esta información importante en español (abajo)

Climate change is expected to hit the Bay Area in serious ways. Superstorm Sandy on the East Coast showed that climate change is already impacting millions of people. Help the Bay Area get ready!  Plans to prevent and prepare for the local impacts of climate change are being crafted now. Your input will help your community receive the necessary support.
Click here to take the survey>>
 
You do not need to know about climate change to answer this survey, as it’s more important to know about your community. We're collecting responses through January 11th, 2013 -- but don't delay, take the survey now and make sure your opinion counts!
Click here to take the survey>>
 
This survey is designed by Bay Localize, an Oakland-based nonprofit building equitable and resilient communities in the nine-county Bay Area, in collaboration with the Joint Policy Committee. To learn more contact Kirsten Schwind, kir...@baylocalize.org. Big thanks to survey peer reviewers Nile Malloy of Communities for a Better Environment,
Lindsay Imai of Urban Habitat, Carl Anthony of Breakthrough Communities, Lisa Maldonado of the North Bay Labor Council, Oscar Grande of PODER, Amy Vanderwalker of CEJA, Mateo Nube of Movement Generation, Catalina Garzon of Pacific Institute, Doria Robinson of Urban Tilth, Wafaa Aborashed of Healthy San Leandro, Azibuike Akaba of RAMP, Sheryl Lane of EARN, Adrien Salazar of the Sierra Club Loma Prieta Chapter, Richard Burnett of the SolTrans Advisory Committee, Rita Mancera of Puente de la Costa Sur, Kathy Dervin of the State Department of Public Health, Sandy Galvez of BARHII, and Bruce Riordan of Elmwood Consulting. Gracias a Rosa Gonzalez of Green for All and Nancy Zalazar for the Spanish Translation. To learn more contact Kirsten Schwind, Kir...@baylocalize.org.

 

Ayude a su Comunidad a Prepararse para los
Impactos Locales del Cambio Climático!
Por favor conteste esta encuesta importante en español


El cambio climático va a afectar a la Bahía de forma grave. La Super Tormenta Sandy que pegó en la Costa Este demonstró que el cambio climático ya está impactando a millones de personas. Ayúdenos a preparar nuestra región! Se están armando planes para prevenir y preparar para los impactos locales del cambio climático. Tus respuestas ayudarán a que tu comunidad reciba el apoyo necesario.
Haz click aquí para tomar la encuesta en español>>

 
No es necesario saber del cambio climático para contestar esta encuesta—es más importante conocer su comunidad. Esta encuesta corta solo tiene cinco preguntas requeridas (marcados con un *) y ocho preguntas opcionales. Toma 3-10 minutos para completarlo.
Haz click aquí para tomar la encuesta en español>>
 
Esta encuesta es para residentes de la Área de la Bahía viviendo en los condados de Santa Clara, San Mateo, San Francisco, Alameda, Contra Costa, Solano, Napa, Sonoma, y Marin. Ayudarás a dar dirección importante y necesario a nuestros gobiernos locales. Queremos escuchar de su comunidad! Favor de mandar este link a sus conocidos para que opinen también.
http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/cambioclimaticoenlabahia
 
Esta encuesta está diseñado por Bay Localize, una organización sin fines de lucro basado en Oakland que se dedica a apoyar a comunidades a ser mas resilientes e equitativos, en colaboración con La Comité de Polizas Conjuntas.
 
Agradecemos el apoyo de Nile Malloy de Communities for a Better Environment, Lindsay Imai de Urban Habitat, Carl Anthony de Breakthrough Communities, Lisa Maldonado del North Bay Labor Council, Oscar Grande de PODER, Amy Vanderwalker de CEJA, Mateo Nube de Movement Generation, Catalina Garzon de Pacific Institute, Doria Robinson de Urban Tilth, Wafaa Aborashed de Healthy San Leandro, Azibuike Akaba de RAMP, Sheryl Lane de  EARN , Adrien Salazar del  Sierra Club Loma Prieta Chapter , Richard Burnett del  SolTrans Advisory Committee , Rita Mancera de Puente de la Costa Sur, Kathy Dervin del State Department of Public Health, Sandy Galvez de BARHII, y Bruce Riordan de Elmwood Consulting. Agradecemos a Rosa Gonzalez de Green for All y Nancy Zalazar para la traducción. Para más información contáctese con Kirsten Schwind, Kir...@baylocalize.org, 510-834-0420 o visíte el sitio www.baylocalize.org.

 
 
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This survey is for Bay Area residents living in Santa Clara, San Mateo, San Francisco, Alameda, Contra Costa, Solano, Napa, Sonoma, and Marin Counties. By participating you will give important and needed direction to our local governments.

Click here to take the survey>>


Haz click aquí para tomar la encuesta en español>>
 

 

Most Impacted Bay Area Residents

It's important that we hear from Bay Area residents who may be most impacted by climate change. Please pass the link on to people who can get the word out in communities described by one or more of the following:

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  • Live or work in a building that gets uncomfortably hot, with no air conditioning
  • Live or work in an area that could flood
  • Live or work in an area with poor air quality (dirty air)asthma
  • Have asthma or respiratory conditions (heat waves can make air pollution worse)
  • Have other serious chronic health conditions
  • Sometimes have difficulty being able to afford food, housing, and utilities
  • Limited mobility (e.g. elderly living alone)
  • Limited access to transportation to evacuate in emergencies
  • Live in an institution (cannot evacuate on their own)
  • Reliant on electricity for medical needs (refrigeration of medicine, etc.)
  • May not understand emergency announcements in English
  • Job requires working outside on a regular basis
  • Dependent on agriculture for livelihood
  • Live in an area with a high risk of forest fires

 

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Rebecca Tumposky
HOPE Collaborative
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Oakland, CA 94607

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