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Adapting to climate change requires a comprehensive understanding of climate change projections and sectoral impacts in order to identify priorities,…
The average air temperatures in Haida Gwaii may increase by 1.4°C by the 2050s and by 2.2°C by the 2080s….
Air temperatures in the North Coast region are projected to increase by up to 2.6°C by 2080, and the sub-region…
Annual air temperatures in the Central Coast sub-region are expected to increase by approximately 1.6°C by 2050, which is similar…
It was an honour to be part of Women’s History Month this year along with 30 other women who were…
Changes in wind and wave patterns may interact with other climate change projections such as sea level rise, but the…
Climate change trends have in turn affected coastal ecosystems and economic sectors in BC. As of 2017, some observed impacts…
Empirical data from lighthouse station monitoring stations in 2016 reflect a long-term trend towards decreasing sea surface salinity (SSS) across…
Globally, dissolved oxygen levels in the ocean have been declining for more than two decades [53]. Declining ocean oxygen levels…
Ocean acidification is caused by the dissolution of atmospheric carbon dioxide into the oceans, which results in a decrease in…
Sea surface temperatures are monitored at lighthouse stations along the BC coastline. Average annual sea surface temperatures have warmed between…
Sea level rise is the direct result of warming temperatures that trigger increased melting of glaciers and ice caps, as…
Precipitation is a key indicator of climate change, and changes in precipitation will affect all sectors, ecosystems, and communities. In…
Air temperatures have increased throughout BC by ~1.3⁰C over the past century (from 1900-2013; rates of 0.12 – 0.13⁰C per…
Air temperatures on the north portion of Vancouver Island are expected to increase by 2050 to the same range as…
The previous section included climate change projections and impacts at the scale of the BC coast and MaPP region. Here,…
This section describes the current state of knowledge of climate change projections which are likely to affect the MaPP region…
Here, we categorize some observed climate change impacts for BC, and specifically the coastal region. Determining trends in climate conditions…
Rising emissions of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases from human populations and industries are causing the global climate to…
In BC, the productive coastal marine food web supports rich First Nations and non-First Nations communities, cultures, and economies. Human…
Through the Marine Planning Partnership, now Marine Plan Partnership (MaPP), provincial and First Nations governments in BC are working towards…
Are you looking for a fun challenge for 2019? Are you passionate about supporting the Victoria Sexual Assault Centre? This…
This month, graduate students at UVic voted 61.6% in favour of increasing our funding. We are humbled by this show…
We are all very excited to announce that Project Respect will be offering our fourth Youth Social Action Camp this…
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