February 2, 2015
CONTEXT In 2011, York Region in partnership with nine local municipalities and three conservation authorities, developed an initial strategy for responding to the risks associated…
Adaptation and Mitigation Case StudiesJanuary 5, 2015
CONTEXT The Ontario Ministry of Environment and Climate Change (MOECC) has been given a mandate to ensure that efforts to fight climate change are incorporated…
Adaptation and Mitigation Case StudiesOctober 6, 2014
CONTEXT For several years, initiatives have been ongoing in a variety of contexts, including Canada and in Ontario, to characterize the vulnerability, risk, and resilience…
Case Studies Climate InformationJanuary 27, 2014
CONTEXT In Ontario, rainfall intensity-duration-frequency (IDF) statistics are used extensively in water management. Given the anticipated impacts of climate change on extreme rainfall, there is…
Case Studies Climate InformationMarch 27, 2012
CONTEXT In 2011, the Region of Peel released the Peel Climate Change Strategy (PCCS) which was developed in partnership with the cities of Brampton and…
Adaptation and Mitigation Case Studies