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Impacts of Climate Change on the Availablilty of Gravel in the Inuvialuit Settlement Region, NWT
chercheur principal: Borsy, Emily Jane E
Année(s) de permis: 2008 2007
Résumé: The objective of this research is to obtain primary information about the gravel situation in the ISR from a variety of industry perspectives. The researchers wish to fill in a gap in information linking supply and demand to community stress and vulnerability, obtaining this information through interviews with industry professionals. The research will be conducted in two stages. The first sta...


Surveillance and Management of Climate Change Impacts in the North: Implications for Northern Public Health Policy: The Inuvialuit Case Study
chercheur principal: Furgal, Christopher
Année(s) de permis: 2007 2005
Résumé: The objectives of this project are: 1. Assess the present and future adequacy of surveillance tools to support northern managers’ ability to identify and monitor acute and chronic diseases, exposures, and other health determinants related to climate change and economic development impacts. 2. Assess the applicability and use among northern managers of current risk management frameworks (RMF), wh...


Community-Based Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation Workshops
chercheur principal: Ritchie, Douglas G.
Année(s) de permis: 2006 2005
Résumé: This project consists of conducting a series of workshops with community governments and residents on the topic of climate change, current and future impacts of climate change on municipal services, as well as possible measures that can be implemented to help communities adapt to climate change. The goal of the workshop is to document concerns, identify areas for further research, and determine po...


Public Attitudes and Awareness of Climate Change in the NWT
chercheur principal: Little, Lois M.
Année(s) de permis: 2001
Résumé: The project is being conducted by Lutra Associates Ltd. for the Arctic Energy Alliance. To provide a proper context for taking action on greenhouse gas emissions, the AEA wishes to ascertain information on the knowledge and attitudes amount youth in grades 5-12 about global warming and climate change. The Arctic Energy Alliance's survey of youth is designed to answer questions on climate change is...


An evaluation of water management studies and their application to policy development in the Mackenzie Delta
chercheur principal: Sprecher, Brent
Année(s) de permis: 1994
Résumé: The researcher will visit Yellowknife to collect information on northern water management and climate change. Interviews will be conducted with interested researchers. In addition, the researcher will attend the Mackenzie Basin Impact Study (MBIS) annual meeting to discuss the administration and structure of this large research program with MBIS members. This study will examine the role that su...


The Implications of Climate Change for Fish and Wildlife Resources in the Mackenzie Basin
chercheur principal: Brotton, Janet
Année(s) de permis: 1993
Résumé: The proposed research will investigate the implications of climatic change for fish and wildlife resources in the Mackenzie River Basin. A computer model will be used to predict temperature and precipitation changes associated with an expected doubling of carbon dioxide concentrations. Data points used in the modelling exercise will correspond to selected weather stations in the region. The res...


Mackenzie Basin Impact Study: Land Assessment
chercheur principal: Cohen, Stewart
Année(s) de permis: 1993 1992
Résumé: The Mackenzie Basin Impact Study will assess the potential impacts of global climatic change on the region. The component on land assessment will determine possible changes in land capability. Information on resource management goals is needed so that the study can can assess whether changes in land capability might lead to conflicts over land use....


Tuktoyaktuk Traditional Knowledge Project and Traditional Knowledge of Climate Change
chercheur principal: Hart, Elisa J.
Année(s) de permis: 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991
Résumé: The researcher and her team will document the early history of the reindeer herding industry, conduct interviews with elders to obtain information on the location and nature of traditionally used places and gain insights into aspects of traditional technology that are of benefit to archaeological interpretation. As well, traditional knowledge of climate change will be examined through interviews ...


Extensive Dendrochronological Reconstruction of Temperature in the Northern Hemisphere: North American Boreal Zone
chercheur principal: Jacoby, Gordon C.
Année(s) de permis: 1994 1989
Résumé: The object of this research is to reconstruct past climate in order to understand how the climate system works, and what past natural variations may be expected based upon this information. This project is to sample old-aged trees and to assemble enough coverage to reconstruct regional and Hemispheric temperatures for the most recent centuries....


Licence #5070
chercheur principal: MacDonald, Glen M
Année(s) de permis: 1985
Résumé: To collect surface samples from small lakes to reconstruct the response of plant populations in the treeline zone to climatic change....


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