23 dossier(s) trouvé(s) portant l’étiquette "adaptation planning" (les projets pluriannuels sont regroupés):
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Adaptation Planning for Climate Change in Ulukhaktok, Paulatuk and Aklavik, NWT
chercheur principal: Pearce, Tristan D
Année(s) de permis: 2011 2010
Résumé: The researcher will work in collaboration with community members, local stakeholders, scientists and policy makers to complete the development of climate change adaptation plans in Paulatuk and Ulukhaktok and Aklavik. In Paulatuk and Ulukhaktok, ArcticNorth researchers working with local research assistants and coordinators, will reconvene the working groups from winter 2010 to review the preli...


Disaster Management and Climate Change Adaptation in the Canadian North
chercheur principal: Morgan, Christine A
Année(s) de permis: 2007
Résumé: The purpose of this study is to investigate how might climate change-related risks be better integrated into disaster management (prevention, preparedness, response, recovery) legislation, agreements, policies and planning, especially in relation to risk management of built infrastructure in the Canadian North. The Project Team will conduct regional/local stakeholder engagement sessions in thre...


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...


Building adaptive capacity in an Inuvialuit community: learning to deal with environmental change
chercheur principal: Andrachuk, Mark
Année(s) de permis: 2007
Résumé: The aims of this research project are to document strategies that have been successful among the residents of Tuktoyaktuk in dealing with environmental changes, and to identify the ways that the residents have made use of traditional knowledge and scientific knowledge when adapting to environmental changes. Upon arrival in Tuktoyaktuk, the research team will discuss the research and identify r...


Community-Based Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation Workshops
chercheur principal: Ritchie, Douglas G.
Année(s) de permis: 2006
Résumé: This project consists of conducting a series of workshops with community governments and residents in the Northwest Territories on the topic of climate change. The two-day workshop in Deline, the last workshop in this series, is aimed at identifying existing and potential regional impacts, determining possible adaptive strategies to deal with climate change impacts, discovering areas for further ...


Things Change, We Change: Planning for Resilience in the Canadian Arctic
chercheur principal: Parewick, Kathleen S
Année(s) de permis: 2007 2006
Résumé: Conducted in conjunction with a series of physical and life science ArcticNet projects, this collaborative study explores how local planning and development functions might serve to build community resilience. Engaging Arctic coastal community members in timely knowledge-sharing and planning respecting ongoing adaptations to local environmental changes is an immediate objective with the longer-ter...


Community-Based Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation Workshops
chercheur principal: Ritchie, Douglas G.
Année(s) de permis: 2006 2005
Résumé: This project will consist of community workshops on selected climate change issues. A specific impact will be identified as a theme for a 1-2 day workshop in up to 5 regions across the NWT, and strategies to deal with those impacts will be mapped out. Objectives are to bring traditional knowledge holders and scientists together to share observations and predictions, discuss what likely impacts wi...


Living with Change: Community Exposures and Adaptations in Tuktoyaktuk, NT
chercheur principal: Turner, Jennifer
Année(s) de permis: 2005
Résumé: The objective of this research is to learn more about environmental conditions that have affected the community of Tuktoyaktuk and how people have coped with and adapted to these conditions. These experiences will provide the starting point for addressing the potential of future environmental changes and insight into what strategies may be needed to deal with risks associated with these changes. ...


Flood History and Climate Change in the Slave River Delta: A Traditional Knowledge Study
chercheur principal: Armitage, Derek
Année(s) de permis: 2005 2004
Résumé: The Slave River Delta is one of a series of important delta ecosystems in the Mackenzie Basin. The adjacent community of Fort Resolution depends on its high biological productivity and diversity for both food and resources. Because of climate change, th...


Surficial Geology Mapping Fort Norman (96C), Blackwater Lake (96B), Mahoney Lake (96F)
chercheur principal: Duk-Rodkin, Alejandra ADR
Année(s) de permis: 2003
Résumé: This project aims to obtain a better understanding of the sensitivity of slopes to disturbance from development, especially in the context of progressive climate warming. It will also identify baseline levels for natural and anthropogenic contaminants,...


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