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Title: Manitoba's Climate Change and Green Economy Action Plan
Description: A comprehensive policy framework which includes a promise of 6000 new green jobs by 2020. Also states: "Manitoba will enshrine environmental rights in legislation and be the first province to formally endorse the Blue Dot Campaign. This new legislation will be a foundation for everything we do and will set Manitoba on a new, greener path."
Identifier (PID): yul:774896

Title: Tomorrow Now: Manitoba's Green Plan
Description: This document is a comprehensive strategic plan, including green economy goals such as: A key activity for transitioning to a green economy is instilling green skills, knowledge and values within our existing and future workforce.This task will require a multitude of stakeholders to engage in educational and training efforts to enable change towards sustainable work practices. We will foster collaborative dialogue between industry, formal education, and training in order to support the identification, forecasting and provision of skills to support green sectors in Manitoba and a low-carbon future. This will include working with institutions and advancing our technical and vocational education and training in support of the transition to a green economy and launching a Guide to Green Jobs and Sustainable Careers. Also included: coal-free Manitoba; energy efficiency goals, development of an eco-tourism industry, and co-operation with aboriginal groups.
Identifier (PID): yul:774895