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Projets Portant sur les Changements Climatiques

Ce qui se fait et ce que vous pouvez faire pour aider!

Ci-dessous se trouve une liste des projets relatifs aux changements climatiques au Nunavut. Certains sont complétés tandis que d’autres sont toujours en cours et offrent aux résidents une occasion de participer pour aider.

Projets de recherche communautaires

Titre de projet Catégories de projet Date d’affichage Résumé
A Summary of MethylMercury and Climate Change Research in Nunavut Bassin versant, Environnement aquatique, Glace marine et Glace, Météo et Précipitations, Santé et Maladies, Sûreté des aliments 06-27-2016

Mercury (Hg) is a toxic heavy metal that changes into various chemical forms through geochemical processes. It is an element that occurs naturally in the environment but with industrialization, humans have altered its cycle by adding more mercury in the water, air, and soil.

How to evaluate climate change adaptation in permafrost environment: A pilot study in Arviat, Nunavut Environnement terrestre, Pergélisol 07-06-2016

Why was this project important?

Transnational Climate Change Mobilisationg: The Impact of the 2005 Inuit Petition IQ, Patrimoine 07-13-2016

In 2005, Sheila Watt-Cloutier and 62 Inuit elders and hunters from Canada and the United States joined forces with environmental lawyers in the US and submitted a petition before the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights.

The People, Animals, Water and Sustenance Program Activités traditionnelles, Animaux, Bassin versant, Environnement aquatique, Environnement terrestre, Santé et Maladies 07-28-2016

What is PAWS?

Search and Rescue in Nunavut IQ, Météo et Précipitations, Paysage, Sécurité et Sûreté, Transport 08-10-2016

This research looks at the causes of search and rescue (SAR) and more broadly unintentional injuries on the land in Nunavut.

How to evaluate climate change adaptation in a permafrost environment: A pilot study in Arviat, Nunavut Landscape, Permafrost, Security & Safety, Terrestrial Environment 10-04-2016

This research created a community-based evaluation framework to monitor and evaluate adaptation projects. Evaluating these projects can help us to learn from and improve projects. The framework was tested in Arviat on the ‘Terrain Analysis in Nunavut’ project, a Government of Nunavut project using satellite radar images to see if the ground is moving to detect permafrost degradation.

Frobisher Bay Long-term Ecology and Habitat Mapping Study Animals, Aquatic Environment 11-14-2016

Frobisher Bay is undergoing rapid anthropogenic and climatic change. 

Frobisher Bay Long-term Ecology and Habitat Mapping Study Animals, Aquatic Environment 11-14-2016

Frobisher Bay is undergoing rapid anthropogenic and climatic change. 

Climate Communication and Adaptation: Engaging Maritime Publics Animals, Landscape, Sea Ice & Ice, Traditional Activities 02-17-2017

This research on climate change communication compares maritime communities in diverse climate zones to identify differences and similarities in local perceptions of climate change and global climate action, and associated effects on local participation in environmental management.

Climate Change Adaptation Project - Permafrost Thaw and River Erosion in Kugluk Territorial Park Heritage, Permafrost, Terrestrial Environment, Tourism 05-10-2018

The Kugluk Territorial Parks Project is a Climate Change Adaptation project by the Climate Change Secretariat in partnership with Nunavut Parks and Special Places. This project addresses the impacts of climate change being experienced in the Kugluk Territorial Park with an end goal of adapting to those environmental changes.