Adaptation

Organizations and Programs

• City of Edmonton, Transforming Edmonton, Climate Change Projections and Implications for Edmonton
• City of Toronto, Comprehensive adaptation strategies

• Government of British Columbia, Ministry of the Environment, LiveSmart BC: Adaptation
• Government of Ontario, Ministry of the Environment, Climate Change Adaptation
• Prairie Adaptation Research Collaborative, SaskAdapt: Climate Science and National Assessment on Climate Change - Prairies Chapter

• Natural Resources Canada, Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation
• Environment Canada, Get Involved: Adapting to Climate Change

• Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), Adaptation to Climate Change
• Government of Australia, International Climate Change Adaptation Initiative
• ICLEI – Local Governments for Sustainability, The City Climate Catalogue
• United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), Climate Change Adaptation

• Ouranos Consortium on Regional Climatology and Adaptation to Climate Change
• Climate Adaptation Knowledge Exchange (CAKE)
• Fraser Basin Council, BC Regional Adaptation Collaborative, Preparing for Climate Change — Securing British Columbia's Water Future
• Columbia Basin Trust, Climate Change Adaptation Resource Kit
• Pew Center on Global Climate Change, State Adaptation Plans
• University of Victoria, Pacific Climate Impacts Consortium (PCIC) and Plan2Adapt
• University of Victoria, Pacific Institute for Climate Solutions (PICS)
• Simon Fraser University, Adaptation to Climate Change Team (ACT), Adaptation Resources
• The Ontario Centre for Climate Impacts and Adaptation Resources (OCCIAR)
• Climate Change Adaptation Community of Practice

Reports & Publications

• National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy, Paying the Price: The Economic Impacts of Climate Change for Canada (2011).
  
• Natural Resources Canada, Adapting to Climate Change: An Introduction for Canadian Municipalities (2010).
   
• Natural Resources Canada: From Impacts to Adaptation: Canada in a Changing Climate 2007 and Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation: A Canadian Perspective (2007). 
   
• Environment Canada and University of British Columbia, Canadian communities’ guidebook for adaptation to climate change. Including an approach to generate mitigation co-benefits in the context of sustainable development (2008).
  
• Environment Canada and University of British Columbia, Adapting to Climate Change in Ontario: Towards the Design and Implementation of a Strategy and Action Plan (2009).
  
• Government of Ontario, Go Green: Ontario’s Action Plan on Climate Change (2007).
  
• U.S. Global Change Research Program Scientific Assessments, including Global Climate Change Impacts in the United States (2009).
  
• CBC news story, “Record heat forces northerners to adapt”, 9 August 2010.
  
• Environment Canada, Get Involved: Adapting to Climate Change and Occasional Paper 14 - Climate Change Adaptation Literature (2008). 
   
• Institute for Catastrophic Loss Reduction, Municipal Climate Change Adaptation Reference Collection (2009).
   
• City of Prince George / BC Environment, Adapting to Climate Change Impacts in Prince George (2009).
  
• Smart Growth on the Ground, Adapting to Climate Change in Prince George.
  
• Pacific Institute for Climate Solutions, Climate Change Adaptation: Planning for BC (2008).
  
• Government of Canada, Policy Research Initiative with SFU-ACT, Climate Change Adaptation: Linkages with Social Policy (2010).
  
• ICLEI – Local Governments for Sustainability, Preparing for Climate Change: A Guidebook for Local, Regional, and State Governments (2007) and Local Government Climate Change Adaptation Toolkit (2008).