July 24, 2014
CONTEXT The key policy framework for sustainable management of water quality and ecosystems within the Laurentian Great Lakes is the Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement…
Climate Information
April 28, 2014
CONTEXT The increase in the frequency and intensity of extreme weather events presents a serious threat to the profitability and sustainability of the private business…
Knowledge Mobilization
January 31, 2014
CONTEXT The Peel Climate Change Strategy (PCCS) released in 2011 identified the need for a vulnerability risk assessment of infrastructure and natural heritage in the…
Adaptation and Mitigation
January 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 Information
May 28, 2012
CONTEXT The physical impacts of climate change are increasingly associated with significant private and public sector costs which have wide-ranging effects across sectors. As part…
Adaptation and Mitigation