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Adapting to Climate Change : An Introduction for Canadian Municipalities

Adapting to Climate Change : An Introduction for Canadian Municipalities
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Table of Contents

Preface
Acknowledgements

CHAPTER 1: An Introduction to Climate Change Adaptation

CHAPTER 2: Climate Change Adaptation And Municipal Decision Making

CHAPTER 3: Case Studies: Integrating Climate Change Considerations Into Municipal Decision Making

  • Clyde River’s Community Climate Change Adaptation Plan
  • City of Kamloops’ Wildfire Protection Plan
  • Metro Vancouver’s Stormwater Management Program
  • Edmonton’s Urban Forest Management Plan
  • Regina’s Water Conservation Program
  • London, Ontario’s, Climate Change Adaptation Strategy
  • Toronto’s Heat Health Alert System
  • Québec City’s Environmental Services Adaptation Plan
  • Le Goulet’s Climate Change Adaptation Plan
  • Planning for Sea-level Rise in Halifax Harbour
  • Preparing for Storm Surges in Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia

CHAPTER 4: Moving Forward With Planned Adaptation

Appendix A: Climate models
Appendix B: Information and resources
Appendix C: Climate change terminology
References

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    • Preface
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    • CHAPTER 1: An Introduction to Climate Change Adaptation
    • CHAPTER 2: Climate Change Adaptation And Municipal Decision Making
    • CHAPTER 3: Case studies: Integrating climate change considerations into municipal decision making
    • CHAPTER 4: Moving Forward with Planned Adaptation
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