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The project “Lait-é: Toward a climate-resilient dairy sector” was selected for its innovative approach and significant potential to strengthen the resilience of Quebec’s dairy industry.
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The observed and expected intensification of climate change is likely to accentuate the vulnerability of food systems. It is vital to support the implementation of adaptation strategies to ensure food security.
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Water is a resource that is often wrongly thought to be endless. However, water resources in Quebec may be vulnerable to climate change.
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The Cohorte de formation sur l'adaptation aux changements climatiques helps Quebec's tourism sector integrate sustainable practices in response to climate challenges.
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To support today’s researchers for tomorrow, Ouranos annually awards the Réal-Decoste Scholarship to two students starting or pursuing a PhD program focused on climate-related research.
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To support the researchers of tomorrow, Ouranos awards the Réal-Decoste Scholarship each year to two students beginning or pursuing a PhD on climate-related topics.
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In the collective imagination, tornadoes are quite mysterious, arousing both curiosity and fear. However, Quebec also has a record of being hit by tornadoes. In fact, the month of June 2024 was particularly active.
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This year’s hurricane season, which has just begun, promises to be particularly active and could potentially hit records. This forecast, widely supported by experts, is based on several key factors.
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According to WMO forecasts, there is a 60% chance of La Niña developing between July and September, and this probability rises to 70% for the period from August to November.
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Although summer in Quebec brings many advantages, like longer days and the return of many outdoor activities, it can also harm people when temperatures get too high.
