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Title: Municipality of the District of Lunenburg: A Case Study in Climate Change Adaptation-Part 2 Section 5: Social Vulnerability to Climate Change in the Municipality of the District of Lunenburg, Nova Scotia
Description: The purpose of this study was to evaluate social vulnerability to climate change impacts in the Municipality of the District of Lunenburg, Nova Scotia. The study assesses the prevalence of...
Author(s)/Creator(s): Michaela Cochran, Patricia Manuel, Eric Rapaport
Date: 2012
Keywords: social assets, vulnerability, climate change
Type: case study

Title: Climat 2100: Préparons-nous!
Description: Le programme de Solutions d’adaptation aux changements climatiques pour l’Atlantique (SACCA) a eu pour but de fournir de l’information et des outils d’aide à la décision en ce qui concerne les...
Date: 2012
Keywords: climate change
Type: program

Title: A GIS Based Sea level Rise and Infrastrucutre Assessment: Case study from the town of Yarmouth
Author(s)/Creator(s): Justin Muise, Eric Rapaport
Date: 2012
Keywords: sea level rise, infrastructure
Type: case study

Title: River Flood Risk Study of the Nappan River Incorporating Climate Change
Description: River flooding has been a problem in Nappan for several years with many people from the area contributing the problem to the presence of an aboiteau downstream.
Author(s)/Creator(s): Tim Webster, Kevin McGuigan, Nathan Crowell, Kate Collins
Date: 2012
Keywords: river flow, flooding
Type: report

Title: Se préparer au changement : La gestion du risque lié au changement climatique
Description: Des kiosques et autres présentoirs seront installés dans le cadre du colloque. Certaines des photos exposées illustrent la façon dont le changement climatique touche les collectivités du Nouveau...
Date: 2011
Keywords: climate change risk
Type: program

Title: Resilience - How to reduce our vulnerability and enhance our abilities to maintain day-today activities during a crisis
Author(s)/Creator(s): Andy Morton
Date: 2011
Keywords: emergency, crisis, resilient
Type: presentation

Title: Short Duration Rainfall Intensity-Duration-Frequency Data- Summerside
Date: 2010
Keywords: rainfall
Type: data graph

Title: Adapting to Climate Change: Saltwater Intrusion, Richibucto
Date: 2012
Keywords: climate change, saltwater intrusion
Type: brochure

Title: Cumberland County
Date: 2012
Keywords: climate change, sea level rise
Type: presentation

Title: Inland Flooding in Atlantic Canada
Author(s)/Creator(s): Brian Burrell
Date: 2012
Keywords: inland flooding
Type: report

Title: Dyke Inventory and Elevation Verification
Keywords: Infrastructure
Project Need: Historically the dykes around the Bay of fundy were constructed for the purpose of protecting agricultural lands. After WW II the Federal Government created an Organization called the Maritime...
Project Benefits: This project represents an opportunity to add value through the RAC project by adding to and understanding of what is actually being protected by the dykes. The data on current critical dyke...
Type: project profile

Title: Yarmouth: A Case Study in Climate Change Adaptation
Description: The Town of Yarmouth and the Municipality of the District of Yarmouth, located on the southwest coast of Nova Scotia, Canada (Figure 1) are two of 13 Nova Scotia municipalities that participated in...
Author(s)/Creator(s): Patricia Manuel, Eric Rapaport, Michaela Cochran, Jonathan Critchley, J. Alec Johnston, Justin Muise, Zoë Wollenberg
Date: 2012
Keywords: community based adaptation
Type: case study

Title: Acadian Peninsula Coastal Erosion and Sea Level Rise Project/ Projet sur l'érosion et l’élévation du niveau de la mer de la Péninsule acadienne
Keywords: flooding
Project Need: Coastal erosion, threat of flooding and property damage. The project work was identified as priority in a recent climate change adaptation plan developed for Le Goulet.
Type: project profile

Title: Flood Risk Mapping for Community Assessment in PEI
Keywords: Coastal Flooding, Community Assessment, Inland Flooding
Project Need: Communities in Prince Edward Island experience occasional coastal (storm surge) and inland flooding (heavy rainfall). These events often result in damage to public and private infrastructure....
Project Benefits: Mapping areas at risk from coastal and inland flooding could help identify areas of concern and contribute to planning, design and maintenance efforts to minimize impacts.
Type: project profile

Title: 7 Steps to Assess Climate Change Vulnerability in Your Community. Chapter 2: Coastal Vulnerability and Climate Change
Date: 2013
Keywords: climate change, coastal hazards, vulnerability assessment
Type: chapter

Title: Municipality of the District of Lunenburg, Nova Scotia Climate Change Case Study
Description: The Municipality of the District of Lunenburg (MODL) is a large rural municipality located on Nova Scotia’s south shore, encompassing the towns of Bridgewater, Lunenburg, and Mahone Bay. It...
Date: 2013
Keywords: climate change, sea level rise

Title: Yarmouth: A Case Study in Climate Change Adaptation: Part 2 – Section 1 Future Sea Level Rise and Extreme Water Level Scenarios for Yarmouth, Nova Scotia
Description: This section presents 25 and 100 year sea level rise and extreme water level scenarios for the coastal areas of the Town of Yarmouth and the Municipality of the District of Yarmouth that have been...
Author(s)/Creator(s): Patricia Manuel, Eric Rapaport, Michaela Cochran, Jonathan Critchley, Justin Muise
Date: 2012
Keywords: community based adaptation, sea level rise
Type: case study

Title: Coastal Flooding Issues
Author(s)/Creator(s): R J Daigle Enviro
Date: 2011
Keywords: coastal hazards, flooding, sea level rise
Type: report

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