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Gamèti Community Wildfire Protection Plan
This plan was developed to provide practical and operational wildland/urban risk mitigation strategies to reduce the threat of wildfire to the community of Gamèti. -
Behchokǫ Community Wildfire Protection Plan
This plan was developed to provide practical and operational wildland/urban risk mitigation strategies to reduce the threat of wildfire to the community of Behchokǫ. -
Greenhouse Gas Emissions Assessment - The Substitution of Fossil Fuels with W...
This study analyzed three options for substituting fossil fuels with woody biomass in the NWT, to determine if they could significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions. -
Permafrost Degradation Subarctic Canadian Shield
Recent ground temperature and observational data for lithalsas are examined in the context of an inventory of thermokarst ponding between 1945 and 2005. In presentation format. -
Predicting Future Potential Climate-Biomes for the Yukon, Northwest Territori...
This paper investigates how future Yukon, NWT and Alaska biomes may change using clustering methodology, land cover classifications, and historical and projected climate data. -
2023 Arctic Report Card
The 2023 Arctic Report Card provides an overview of the vital signs of the Arctic's land, ocean, and air, and relevant newsworthy reports on emerging issues in the Arctic. -
Variations of Climate, Surface Energy Budget, and Minimum Snow/Ice Extent ove...
Remote sensing is used to derive the annual minimum snow and ice extent over the Canadian Arctic landmass from 2000-2016. -
Summary of 2018 Mackenzie Delta Permafrost Field Campaign
This is a study monitoring permafrost thaw due to a warming climate, based around the Beaufort Delta region. -
Integrated Climate Change Adaptation to Increase Resilience in Canadian Coa...
Exploring climate change risks to Canadian coastal communities. -
The State of Northwest Territories Forests In the Wake of Climate Change: Bas...
This report summarizes the current ecological conditions of forested ecosystems in the NWT and identifies gaps in our understanding of northern forests and ecosystem processes. -
Pre-Industrial Fire Regimes of the Western Boreal Forest of Canada
This project developed a first approximation summary of the pre-industrial fire regime attributes of the western boreal forest of Canada using the best available knowledge. -
The 2014 NWT Fires – Returning results and determining next steps
This is a followup workshop to the 2015 gathering on forest fire research priorities. Here, results of several major projects are reviewed and next steps determined. -
The 2014 NWT Fires – Developing a Research Framework
This report summarizes workshop discussions held in 2015 - research prioritization is discussed after the devastating 2014 forest fires in the NWT. -
Assessing Emission Reductions from Potential Climate Policies in the Northwes...
This report explores the effectiveness of potential emissions reductions policy actions in the NWT, using a decomposition analysis (wedge diagram analysis). -
Inuit Observations on Climate Change - Final Report
This study seeks to understand the Traditional Knowledge (TK) of Inuit regarding climate change and to explore the contribution of TK to research on climate change in the Arctic. -
Protected Areas and Climate Change in Canada - Challenges and Opportunities f...
This report provides a national synthesis of climate change in protected areas in Canada for conservation professionals and decisionmakers engaged in managing protected areas. -
Guide to Integrating Climate Change Considerations into Government of the Nor...
This document provides GNWT departments with a guide to completing the Climate Change Factors section of Executive Council and Financial Management Board documents. -
Climate Change and Arctic Sustainable Development
This book discusses eight themes of climate change in the Arctic, from an interdisciplinary focus including the Indigenous perspective. -
Arctic Large Aquatic Basin climate change assessment part 2: Impacts, Vulnera...
This report examines how climate change will impact DFO priorities in the Arctic Large Aquatic Basin by assessing climate change impacts, vulnerabilities and opportunities. -
Climate Change Assessment in the Arctic Basin Part 1: Trends and Projections ...
This report summarizes observed trends and projections on a 50-year timescale for the Beaufort Sea, Canadian Polar Shelf, Baffin Bay/Davis Strait, Hudson Bay and Mackenzie Basin.