Roy Brooke

Focusing on the vital role that healthy natural assets play in risk management, climate event mitigation, meeting net zero objectives, biodiversity targets, and delivering sustainable infrastructure services, Roy is a key Canadian leader helping local governments to understand and act upon the many tangible values of nature to the community. With his team, engagement from all levels of government, and many others, , he has helped legitimize the practice of natural asset management through sound methodologies, and documented outcomes, and multiple initiatives to make the approach widespread. This has resulted in a rapidly growing body of adherents, and the expansion of Canadian local governments engaged in this practice growing to over 100 – a number that continues to climb.