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The adaptation challenge in the Arctic
It is commonly asserted that human communities in the Arctic are highly vulnerable to climate change, with the magnitude of projected impacts limiting their ability to adapt. At... -
Cost-of-adaptation mapping geoscience fieldwork in Arviat, Nunavut
Field activities related to this project included on the ground observations, active layer sampling, sediment sampling to delineate ground characteristics, and permafrost... -
Champagne and Aishihik First Nations Community Climate Change Risk and Vulner...
The proposed methodology will borrow from the Newfoundland and Labrador "7-steps to Assess Climate Change Vulnerability in Your Community". The project team will work with the... -
Climate Change Vulnerability Assessment and Hazard Mapping within the Ogemawa...
GIS-based hazard maps will be developed for the Georgina Island First Nation. The project team will begin by reviewing all Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK) survey results,... -
Intégration du PACC des communautés de Wôlinak et Odanak aux plans de mesures...
The first step of the project will focus on reviewing existing emergency plans in order to determine to which extent climate change is already incorporated in the plans. A... -
Planification de l'adaptation aux changements climatiques dans les communauté...
The project will incorporate eight steps that will be implemented simultaneously in both communities and are as follows: (1) project launch, identification of local resources,... -
Unama'ki Adaptation Project
The project team will be working with expertise from the Ecology Action Center to complete the following activities: (1) identify water harvesting capacity; (2) calculate water... -
US Census, Alaska, North Slope Borough, Alaska
Quicklinks data included: American Community Survey, Demographic profile from the 2010 Census, Census 2000 population, demographic, and housing information, Population Estimates -
Landscape Hazard and Coastal Change Mapping Geoscience Fieldwork, Arviat, Nun...
Data collection included: surficial geology sampling of representative ground types; conducting ground penetrating radar (GPR) surveys to investigate active layer conditions;... -
Assessing the Roles of Community Values and Cultural Identity in Shaping Resp...
Firstly, semi-structured interviews were conducted with key stakeholders and decision makers to explore what values underpin ideas to which best adapt to climate change. A... -
Assessment of Potential Impacts of Sea-level Rise and Climate Change on the M...
The first step of the project consisted on collecting relevant existing community and climate data to complete a gap analysis and then collect necessary information for the... -
State of Knowledge and Gap Areas Analysis on Climate Change in Inuit Nunangat...
The project first completed an environmental scan to articulate and explicate the realm of Inuit-specific issues around climate change and adaptation which support the... -
Identification of Adaptation Strategies for Climate Change and Sea Level Rise...
The AACCAG provided guest speakers and participants the ability to engage with presenters, presentations and discussions. Presentations were given from organizations, business... -
Yellowknives Dene Climate Change Adaptation Plan
The Climate Change Adaptation Plan addressed climate change issues within the communities of Dettah, Ndilo and Chief Drygeese Territory. The project combined knowledge from... -
Vulnerability of the traditional Inuit food system in Iqaluit, Nunavut
Drawing upon in-depth interviews with hunters (n=25), a fixed question survey with public housing residents (n=100), as well as analysis of remotely sensed sea-ice charts and... -
Community Food Program Users in Iqaluit, Nunavut
Open ended interviews and a fixed-choice survey on a census (n=94) were conducted with of users of the food bank, soup kitchen, and friendship centre over a 1 month period,... -
Community food programs (CFPs) in Inuvik, Northwest Territories
The method used for this study were Photovoice workshops (n=7), a modified USDA food security survey and open ended interviews with CFP users (n=54) in Inuvik. The results show... -
Food security of users of community food programs in Iqaluit, Nunavut
To realize this research eight regular users of food programs were recruited and engaged in a Photovoice research project to document factors determining their daily food... -
Gitga'at Climate Change - Adaptation Plan
This project was broken down into four phases, each with its own deliverables. Phase I focused on data collection, which established a Core Planning Team and identified... -
Clayoquot First Nation Community-Based Climate Change Adaptation Plan
The Centre for Indigenous Environmental Resources (CIER)'s community adaptation framework manuals, the Resilience Alliance's Planning Framework for assessing and managing...