Hazard change caused by climate change : workshop report / M. Heideman.: M183-2/8248E-PDF

"On February 22, 2016, the Centre for Natural Hazard Research, in cooperation with Simon Fraser University’s ACT (Adaptation to Climate Change Team) and Natural Resources Canada, hosted a one-day workshop to initiate and stimulate a national discussion about weather-caused and weather-triggered hazards that are changing in a warming world. The two main goals of the workshop were to: improve knowledge and confidence of practitioners and policy makers when making land-use decisions or changes in professional practices that require a consideration of climate change; and spark a national initiative to produce an understandable document that summarizes changes to hazards driven by changes in climate"--Executive summary, p. iii.

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Publication information
Department/Agency Canada. Natural Resources Canada.
Geological Survey of Canada.
Meeting name Hazard Change Caused by Climate Change Workshop(2016 :Vancouver, B.C.)
Title Hazard change caused by climate change : workshop report / M. Heideman.
Series title Geological Survey of Canada, open file ; 8248
Publication type Series - View Master Record
Language [English]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) "February 22, 2016, Vancouver, British Columbia"--p. [3] of cover.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 45-46).
Publishing information [Ottawa] : Natural Resources Canada, Geological Survey of Canada, 2017.
Author / Contributor Heideman, Marit.
Description ix, 94 p. : col. charts, col. ill.
Catalogue number
  • M183-2/8248E-PDF
Departmental catalogue number 302786
Subject terms Climate change
Weather
Natural disasters
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