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Climate Change Adaptation - Best Practices for Natural Resource Development i...
This document reviews existing climate risk management and adaptation activities, and recommends best practices for adaptation applicable to the resource sectors in Canada's North. -
Compendium of Climate Change Knowledge 2022 - Aurora Research Institute Resea...
This compendium addendum provides a summary of the most significant academic literature about climate change in the NWT, that has been produced through fieldwork in the NWT. -
Assessing Climate Change Risk on Abandoned or Orphaned Mine Sites in Ontario,...
We evaluate reclamation plans for reference to climate change; increased monitoring needs; vulnerabilities to weather events; and thresholds of extreme weather. -
Living With Frozen Ground - A field guide to permafrost in Yellowknife, North...
This guidebook describes some of the challenges to development that permafrost, or frozen ground, presents to the City of Yellowknife. -
Thaw slumps, landscape change and critical infrastructure
Drone surveys were used to track the growth of thaw slumps in the Gwich’in, Sahtú and Inuvialuit Settlement regions and to calculate the amount of materials carried downslope. -
Integrating Climate Change Measures into Municipal Planning and Decision-Maki...
This guide was developed to assist communities in the NWT integrate climate change adaptation measures into existing and future community plans. -
The Technical Opportunities & Economic Implications of Permafrost Decay on Pu...
This slideshow provides an overview of an analysis completed to understand the economic costs to communities from damage to infrastructure caused by permafrost thaw. -
The Technical Opportunities & Economic Implications of Permafrost Decay on Pu...
This document summarizes the results of an analysis of the economic costs in all NWT communities which can be attributed to permafrost impacts on community assets. -
State of Knowledge Regarding Permafrost Degradation and Community Infrastruct...
This report provides an overview of the work of the NWTAC's Climate Change Working Group to identify, collect and classify all available information related to permafrost thaw... -
Visual Minutes for the Climate Change & Asset Management Conference - Novembe...
This document contains the visual minutes - ie. drawings illustrating the notes - for the 2022 Climate Change & Asset Management Conference. -
GNWT Asset Foundation Pile Assessment Reports
This resource contains reports for nine pile foundation assessments completed for GNWT assets in the Beaufort Delta and Sahtu regions of the NWT. -
Building Community Resilience
Key considerations and lessons learned from twelve Canadian communities in building climate resilience. -
Canada's Marine Coasts in a Changing Climate
This report is an assessment of changes on Canada's east, west, and north coasts, and the challenges and opportunities these changes will create. -
Canadian Extreme Water Level Adaptation Tool (CAN-EWLAT)
This tool provides sea level rise projections for Canada's coastlines over the coming century, and advice on how high to build coastal infrastructure to accommodate the rise. -
Canada in a Changing Climate - Synthesis Report
This report draws from and provides added value to five reports of the comprehensive climate change assessment process launched in 2017. -
Compendium of Climate Change Knowledge 2022 - Wilfrid Laurier University Adde...
This compendium addendum provides a summary of the most significant academic literature about climate change in the NWT, that has been published by Wilfrid Laurier University... -
Compendium of Climate Change Knowledge 2022 - Cumulative Impact Monitoring Pr...
This compendium addendum provides a summary of the most significant academic literature about climate change in the NWT, that has been funded by the CIMP program. -
Good Practices for Integrated Climate Change Adaptation
Climate change adaptation in Canadian coastal communities is explored. -
Report on 2012–2017 shallow ground thermal investigations on the Tibbitt to ...
This report looks into the effects warming temperature and ground will have on transportation/infrastructure in the north. -
Roof Snow Overload Risk Estimation
Adapting to snow loads on infrastructure due to precipitation patterns.