August 17, 2016
Context: The Province of Ontario recently released proposed amendments to the Growth Plan for the Greater Golden Horseshoe and related land use plans (i.e. Greentbelt Plan), as…
Knowledge Mobilization Proceedings ReportSeptember 9, 2015
CONTEXT It is generally accepted that modern economies are fundamentally dependent on reliable and secure electricity systems. Electricity supply interruptions can impact the delivery of…
Adaptation and MitigationFebruary 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 12, 2015
CONTEXT Climate change has become apparent both locally and globally, and the impacts are placing stress on the built, natural, social and economic environments. The…
Knowledge MobilizationJanuary 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 Studies