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Climate Change Adaptation: A toolkit
The Tantramar Region in southeast New Brunswick (home to the communities of Sackville, Port Elgin, Dorchester, Memramcook and the rural areas in between) is one of the most susceptible areas of the province to climate change impacts
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Climate Change Scenarios For Atlantic Canada Utilizing A Statistical Downscaling Model Based On Two Global Climate Models
Values of daily maximum temperature (Tmax), daily minimum temperature (Tmin), and total daily precipitation (Pcpn), were downscaled using the Statistical Downscaling Model (SDSM) and predictors based on the Canadian Coupled General Circulation Model version 2 (CGCM2) and the Hadl
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Climate Change Vulnerability Assessment Souris and Souris West, Prince Edward Island
The communities of Souris and Souris West have worked, in partnership with the Prince Edward Island Department of Environment, Labour and Justice, to assess climate change risk and vulnerability. The purpose of this assessment was to identify and discuss the impacts of a changing
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Climate Change Vulnerability Assessment Victoria, Prince Edward Island
The community of Victoria has worked, in partnership with the Prince Edward Island Department of Environment, Labour and Justice, to assess climate change risk and vulnerability. The purpose of this assessment was to identify and discuss the impacts of a changing climate on the c
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Climate Change Vulnerability Assessment- Mount Stewart, Prince Edward Island
The purpose of this assessment was to identify and discuss the impacts of a changing climate on the community, and to consider possible means to lessen these effects (develop adaptation strategies for the future). Flooding and erosion were the focus of this assessment
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Climate Change Vulnerability Assessment- North Rustico, Prince Edward Island
The purpose of this assessment was to identify and discuss the impacts of a changing climate on the community, and to consider possible means to lessen these effects (develop adaptation strategies for the future). Coastal hazards (storms, erosion, and flooding) were the focus of
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Climate Change and Emergency Management in Nova Scotia
An understanding of how the Province of Nova Scotia may better plan for future climate change impacts is required. Provincial and municipal emergency management plans, policies, legislation, and practices must take into account climate change and the potential impacts on communit
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Climate Change and Shoreline Protection
This document was prepared for a specific purpose and should not be applied or relied upon for alternative uses without the permission, advice, and guidance of the authors, the provincial managers, and ACASA, or their respective designates. Users of this report do so at their own
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Climate Change: Getting Ready
Changes in temperature, sea level, rainfall, and extreme weather are happening right now. These changes mean we will need to make adjustments to the way we live. The Atlantic Climate Adaptation Solutions (ACAS) program has brought together communities, governments, academics, and