Canada in a Changing Climate - National Issues Report

This report focuses on climate change impacts and adaptation issues of national importance or that are best understood through an integrated, pan-Canadian perspective.

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Creator Warren, F. and Lulham, N.
Summary The National Issues Report focuses on climate change impacts and adaptation issues that are of national importance or that are best understood through an integrated, pan-Canadian perspective. It is structured around the main elements of sustainability—society, the environment and the economy—and includes a chapter on international dimensions. This report builds on the Canada's Changing Climate Report, providing answers to questions such as: • What do these changes in climate mean for those living in Canada? • How can we adapt to increase resilience, reduce risks and costs, and take advantage of potential opportunities? • Where have we made progress on addressing climate change impacts and adaptation? • Where do gaps in knowledge and action remain?
Local Relevance This report builds on the Canada's Changing Climate Report, providing a national perspective, including a look at issues relevant to the NWT such as rural and remote communities.
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Tags Freshwater,Ecosystems,Communities,Adaptation
Geographic Region NWT
Release Date 2021-06-28
Last Modified Date 2021-06-28
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