Reading List

Draft Climate Change Bill
Presented to Parliament by the Secretary of State for Environment Food and Rural Affairs By Command of Her Majesty March 2007

Ministry of the Environment,
Climate Change, Ontario
http://www.ene.gov.on.ca/en/air/climatechange/index.php

Choosing Greenhouse Gas Emission Reduction Policies in Canada
http://www.td.com/economics/special/dd_pembina.pdf

Expecting the Unexpected: Macroeconomic Volatility and Climate Policy
http://belfercenter.ksg.harvard.edu/files/McKibbenWeb.pdf

Weblinks:

European Commission's "You Control Climate Change"
http://www.climatechange.eu.com/

Canadian Institute for Climate Studies
http://www.cics.uvic.ca/

Northern Climate Exchange: Database of Climate Change Information Sources
http://yukon.taiga.net/nce/infosources

Zerofootprint
http://www.zerofootprint.net/

Ouranos
http://www.ouranos.ca/

Ministry of Environment,
Climate Change, BC
http://www.env.gov.bc.ca/epd/climate/index.htm

Catastrophic Loss institute
http://www.iclr.org/

Clean Air Partnership
http://www.cleanairpartnership.org/

Pollution Probe
http://www.pollutionprobe.org/

Environics Research Group
The hard sell - Why the environment is not an election issue

Andrew Weaver
Keeping Our Cool: Canada in a Warming World (2008)

Weaver, A.J., 2004: The science of climate change. In: Hard Choices: Climate Change in Canada. Coward, H.G., and A.J. Weaver, Eds. Wilfred Laurier Press, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, pp 13-43.

McBean, G.A., A.J. Weaver and N. Roulet, 2001: The Science of ClimateChange. What do we know? ISUMA: Canadian Journal of Policy Research, 2(4), 16-25.

Ian Burton
Adaptation to Climate Change: International Policy Options (2006)
http://www.pewclimate.org/docUploads/PEW_Adaptation.pdf

Adapt and Thrive: Options for Reducing the Climate Change Adaptation Deficit (Policy Options, December 2005 – January 2006)
http://www.irpp.org/po/archive/dec05/burton.pdf

Adaptation Policy Frameworks for Climate Change: Developing Strategies, Policies and Measures
By Ian Burton, Bo Lim, Erika Spanger-Siegfried, Elizabeth L. Malone, Saleemul Huq
Published by Cambridge University Press, 2005
ISBN 052161760X, 9780521617604

Paul Kovacs
Hope for the Best and Prepare for the Worst: How Canada’s Insurers Stay a Step Ahead of Climate Change (Policy Options December 2005 – January 2006)
http://www.irpp.org/po/archive/dec05/kovacs.pdf

Pierre Gosselin
The Canadian Guide to Health and the Environment
By Tee L. Guidotti, Pierre Gosselin
Published by University of Alberta, 1999, ISBN 0888642938, 9780888642936

Rob de Loë
de Loë, R.C., R.D. Kreutzwiser and L. Moraru. 2001. Adaptation options for the near term: climate change and the Canadian water sector. Global Environmental Change. 11(3): 231-245.

Loë, R.C. and R.D. Kreutzwiser. 2000. Climate variability, climate change and water resource management in the Great Lakes. Climatic Change. 45(1):163-79.

Ivey, J., J.S. Smithers, R.C. de Loë, and R.D. Kreutzwiser. 2004. Community capacity for adaptation to climate-induced water shortages: linking institutional complexity and local actors. Environmental Management. 33(1): 36-47.

**Documents attached

Natural Resources Canada Report:
From Impacts to Adaptation: Canada in a Changing Climate 2007
http://adaptation.nrcan.gc.ca/assess/2007/pdf/full-complet_e.pdf

Natural Resources Canada
Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation: A Canadian Perspective (2004)
http://adaptation.nrcan.gc.ca/perspective/pdf/report_e.pdf

Health Canada
Health Policy Research, Issue 11, November 2005
Climate Change: Preparing for the Health Impacts
http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/sr-sr/alt_formats/hpb-dgps/pdf/pubs/hpr-rps/bull/2005-climat/2005-climat-eng.pdf

Ontario Ministry of the Environment
Go Green: Ontario’s Action Plan on Climate Change
http://www.ene.gov.on.ca/publications/6445e.pdf

Ministry of Environment
Alberta’s 2008 Climate Change Strategy
http://environment.gov.ab.ca/info/library/7894.pdf

Metrolinx
Federal Environmental Assessment for Transit Projects
http://www.metrolinx.com/docs/general/Federal_Environmental_Assessment.pdf

Ontario College of Family Physicians
Addressing the Health Effects of Climate Change:
Family Physicians Are Key 2008
http://www.cfpc.ca/local/files/Addressing%20the%20Health%20Effects%20of%20Climate%20Change%20Family%20Physicians%20are%20Key%20April%207,%202008.pdf

Canadian Public Health Association (2006)
Snapshot of Adaptation and Response Capacity to Climate Change in Public Health
http://www.cpha.ca/uploads/progs/env/ccph_final_e.pdf

Ouranos
Adapting to Climate Change (2004)
http://www.ouranos.ca/intro/climang5.pdf

Health Canada
Human Health in Changing Climate: A Canadian Assessment of Vulnerabilities and Adaptive Capacity (2008)

* Document to be attached

Clean Air Partnership
Time to Tackle Toronto’s Warming: Climate Change Adaptation Options to Deal with Heat in Toronto (2007)
http://www.cleanairpartnership.org/pdf/time_to_tackle_toronto_warming.pdf

Clean Air Partnership
Cities Preparing for Climate Change: A Study of Six Urban Regions (2007)
http://www.cleanairpartnership.org/pdf/cities_climate_change.pdf

Climate Wars
Gwynne Dyer
Random House Canada (Oct 28 2008)
# ISBN-10: 0307355837
# ISBN-13: 978-0307355836

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