Consortium on Regional Climatology and Adaptation to Climate Change
Impacts & Adaptation
Many thematic programs are included in a single "Impacts and Adaptation" group.
Program Co-ordinator: Alain Bourque
Mandate
Co-ordinate vulnerability and impact assessments in Quebec and co-operate on developing adaptation measures and strategies.
Main objectives
- Complete the assessment of impacts on Quebec sectors and regions out to a 2050 horizon.
- Analyze the main areas of public, infrastructure, economic and natural environmental vulnerability.
- Provide information to help in decision making concerning adaptation.
- Support the development of government adaptation strategies.
Secondary objectives
- Monitor and track impacts and vulnerability.
- Co-operate on developing guides and decision-making tools for different user groups.
Ouranos
550 Sherbrooke West, West Tower, 19th floor, Montreal, Quebec, H3A 1B9, Canada
Tel.: (514) 282-6464 Fax: (514) 282-7131
E-mail: webmestre@ouranos.ca