Why Canada Needs to Transform Its Approach to Funding for Climate Disaster Recovery
Modernizing Canada's Disaster Financial Assistance Arrangements (DFAA) program is a critical step in building the country's climate resilience.
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Preparing Financing Strategies for Adaptation: Emerging good practices
Amid a growing interest in the preparation of financing strategies for adaptation, new research aims to unpack what the scope of these strategies should entail, what constitutes good practices for their development, and whether these strategies are truly effective.
Canada Must Do More to Adapt to Climate Change, Environment Commissioner Says
Canada’s Commissioner for Environment and Sustainable Development, Julie Gelfand, just called on the federal government to do more to prepare Canadians for the impacts of climate change. We explore how that needs to happen.
Eight Ways Cities Are Building Climate Resilience
This essay looks at eight examples drawn from the Building a Climate-Resilient City research series prepared for the City of Edmonton and the City of Calgary by the Prairie Climate Centre.
How Are Vulnerable Countries Adapting to Climate Change?
We examined adaptation action in 15 African and Asian countries, vulnerable to the impacts of climate change and are the least ready to respond.
Taking Stock of Adaptation Progress: Some lessons and challenges
On November 4, the international community celebrated as the Paris Agreement came into effect.
Making Every Drop Count: Pakistan’s growing water scarcity challenge
Can climate change risks spur needed action?
Energy Sector’s Responses to Extreme Weather Events
How was the energy sector in Canada affected by recent extreme weather events? How prepared was the sector to address these impacts?