Government of CanadaGovernment of Canada
 
 Français Ê  Contact us Ê  Help Ê  Search Ê  Canada site
 Home Ê  National
 assessment		 Ê  Project
 database		 Ê  Online
 posters		 Ê  Site map
Satellite image of Canada
Natural Resources Canada
Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation
.Home
Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation: A Canadian Perspective
.Home

Proactive disclosure

Print version Print versionÊ		ÊClimate Change Impacts and Adaptation
Natural Resources Canada > Earth Sciences Sector > Priorities > Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation > Canadian Perspective
Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation: A Canadian Perspective
References

Water Resources Table of Contents References Conclusion Knowledge Gaps and Research Needs Adaptation in the Water Resources Sector Water Demand Impacts on Water Supply Previous Work Introduction

Citations in bold denote reports of research supported by the Government of Canada's Climate Change Action Fund.

  1. Environment Canada (1992): Water conservation - every drop counts; Supply and Services Canada, Freshwater Series A-6.
  2. Environment Canada (2001): Water; available on-line.
  3. Environment Canada (2002): Dave Phillip's top 10 weather stories of 2001; available on-line
  4. Cohen, S. and Miller, K. (2001): North America; in Climate Change 2001: Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability, (ed.) J.J. McCarthy, O.F. Canziani, N.A. Leary, D.J. Dokken and K.S. White, contribution of Working Group II to the Third Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, Cambridge University Press, p. 735-800; also available on-line.
  5. Arnell, N. and Liu, C. (2001): Hydrology and water resources; in Climate Change 2001: Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability, (ed.) J.J. McCarthy, O.F. Canziani, N.A. Leary, D.J. Dokken and K.S. White, contribution of Working Group II to the Third Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, Cambridge University Press, p. 191-233; also available on-line.
  6. Hofmann, N., Mortsch, L., Donner, S., Duncan, K., Kreutzwiser, R., Kulshreshtha, S., Piggott, A., Schellenberg, S., Schertzerand, B. and Slivitzky, M. (1998): Climate change and variability: impacts on Canadian water; in Responding to Global Climate Change: National Sectoral Issue, (ed.) G. Koshida and W. Avis, Environment Canada, Canada Country Study: Climate Impacts and Adaptation, v. VII, p. 1-120.
  7. Chalecki, E.L. and Gleick, P.H. (1999): A framework of ordered climate effects on water resources: a comprehensive bibliography; Journal of the American Water Resources Association, v. 35, no. 6, p. 1657-1665.
  8. Herrington, R., Johnson, B.N. and Hunter, F.G. (1997): Responding to global climate change in the Prairies; Environment Canada, Canada Country Study: Climate Impacts and Adaptation, v. III. 75 p.
  9. Dolan, A.H., Kreutzwiser, R.D. and de Loë, R.C. (2000): Rural water use and conservation in southwestern Ontario; Journal of Soil and Water Conservation, v. 55, no. 2, p. 161-171.
  10. British Columbia Ministry of the Environment, Lands and Parks (1999): A water conservation strategy for British Columbia.
  11. Ryder, J.M. (1998): Geomorphological processes in the alpine areas of Canada: the effects of climate change and their impacts on human activities; Geological Survey of Canada, Bulletin 524, 44 p.
  12. Zhang, X., Harvey, K.D., Hogg, W.D. and Yuzyk, T.R. (2001): Trends in Canadian streamflow; Water Resources Research, v. 37, no. 4, p. 987-998.
  13. Demuth, M.N., Pietroniro, A. and Ouarda, T.B.M.J. (2002): Streamflow regime shifts resulting from recent glacier fluctuations in the eastern slopes of the Canadian Rocky Mountains; report prepared with the support of the Prairie Adaptation Research Collaborative.
  14. International Joint Commission (2000): Protection of the waters of the Great Lakes: final report to the governments of Canada and the United States; International Joint Commission, February 22, 2000, 69 p.
  15. Beltaos, S. (1997): Effects of climate on river ice jams; 9th Workshop on River Ice, Fredericton, New Brunswick, Proceedings, p. 225-244.
  16. Prowse, T. and Beltaos, S. (2002): Climatic control of river-ice hydrology: a review; Hydrological Processes, v. 16, no. 4, p. 805-822.
  17. Bellamy, S., Boyd, D. and Minshall, L. (2002): Determining the effect of climate change on the hydrology of the Grand River watershed; project report prepared for the Climate Change Action Fund, 15 p.
  18. Piggott, A., Brown, D., Moin, S. and Mills, B. (2001): Exploring the dynamics of groundwater and climate interaction; report prepared for the Climate Change Action Fund, 8 p.
  19. Remenda, V.H. and Birks, S.J. (1999): Groundwater in the Palliser Triangle: An overview of its vulnerability and potential to archive climate information; in Holocene climate and environmental change in the Palliser Triangle: a geoscientific context for evaluating the impacts of climate change on the southern Canadian Prairies, (ed.) D.S. Lemmen and R.E. Vance, Geological Survey of Canada, Bulletin 534, p. 57-66.
  20. Maathuis, H. and Thorleifson, L.H. (2000): Potential impact of climate change on Prairie groundwater supplies: review of current knowledge; Saskatchewan Research Council, Publication No. 11304-2E00, prepared with the support of the Prairie Adaptation Research Collaborative, 43 p.
  21. Bruce. J., Burton, I., Martin, H., Mills, B. and Mortsch, L. (2000): Water sector: vulnerability and adaptation to climate change; report prepared for the Climate Change Action Fund, June 2000.
  22. Nicholls, K.H. (1999): Effects of temperature and other factors on summer phosphorus in the inner Bay of Quinte, Lake Ontario: implications for climate warming; Journal of Great Lakes Research, v. 25, no. 2, p. 250-262.
  23. Schindler, D.W. (1998): A dim future for boreal watershed landscapes; BioScience, v. 48, p. 157-164.
  24. Hudon, C. (2000): Phytoplankton assemblages in the St. Lawrence River, downstream of its confluence with the Ottawa River, Quebec, Canada; Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, v. 57(SUPPL. 1), p. 16-30.
  25. Adams, R.M., Hurd, B.H. and Reilly, J. (1999): Agriculture and global climate change: a review of impacts to U.S. agricultural resources; Pew Center for Global Climate Change, Arlington, Virginia; available on-line.
  26. Mehdi, B., Hovda, J. and Madramootoo, C.A. (2002): Impacts of climate change on Canadian water resources; in Proceedings of the Canadian Water Resources Association Annual Conference, June 11-14, 2002, Winnipeg, Manitoba.
  27. Chen, Z. and Grasby, S. (2001): Predicting variations in groundwater levels in response to climate change, upper carbonate rock aquifer, southern Manitoba: climatic influences on groundwater levels in the Prairies, including case studies and aquifers under stress, as a basis for the development of adaptation strategies for future climatic changes; project report (Phase II) prepared with the support of the Prairie Adaptation Research Collaborative, 18 p.
  28. Schindler, D.W. (2001): The cumulative effects of climate warming and other human stresses on Canadian freshwaters in the new millennium; Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Science, v. 58, no. 1, p. 18-29.
  29. Devito, K.J., Hill, A.R. and Dillon, P.J. (1999): Episodic sulphate export from wetlands in acidified headwater catchments: prediction at the landscape scale; Biogeochemistry, v. 44, p. 187-203.
  30. Branfireun, B.A., Roulet, N.T., Kelly, C.A. and Rudd, J.W. (1999): In situ sulphate stimulation of mercury methylation in a boreal peatland: toward a link between acid rain and methyl-mercury contamination in remote environments; Global Biogeochemical Cycles, v. 13, no. 3, p. 743-750.
  31. Van der Kamp, G., Hayashi, M. and Conly, F.M. (2001): Controls on the area and permanence of wetlands in the northern Prairies of North America; report prepared with the support of the Climate Change Action Fund, 10 p.
  32. Mortsch, L. (1998): Assessing the impact of climate change on the Great Lakes shoreline wetlands; Climatic Change, v. 40, no. 2, p. 391-416.
  33. Ashmore, P. and Church, M. (2001): The impact of climate change on rivers and river processes in Canada; Geological Survey of Canada, Bulletin 555, p. 58.
  34. Prowse, T., Beltaos, S., Bonsal, B., Pietroniro, A., Marsh, P., Leconte, R., Martz, L., Romolo, L., Buttle, J.M., Peters, D. and Blair, D. (2001): Climate change impacts on northern river ecosystems and adaptation strategies via the hydroelectric industry; evaluation report prepared for the Climate Change Action Fund.
  35. Vörösmarty, C.J., Green, P., Salisbury, J. and Lammers, R.B. (2000): Global water resources: vulnerability from climate change and population growth; Science, v. 289, no. 5477, p. 284-288.
  36. Frederick, K.D. and Gleick, P.H. (1999): Water and global climate change: potential impacts on U.S. water resources; prepared for the Pew Center on Global Climate Change; available on-line.
  37. Filion, Y. (2000): Implications for Canadian water resources and hydropower production; Canadian Water Resources Journal, v. 25, no. 3, p. 255-269.
  38. Jackson, R.B., Carpenter, S.R., Dahm, C.N., McKnight, D.M., Naiman, R.J., Postel, S.L. and Running, S.W. (2001): Water in a changing world; Ecological Applications, v. 11, no. 4, p. 1027-1045.
  39. Gleick, P.H. (senior author) (2000): Water: the potential consequences of climate variability and change for the water resources of the United States; report to the Water Sector Assessment Team of the National Assessment of the Potential Consequences of Climate Variability and Change, for the U.S. Global Change Research Program, 150 p.
  40. Seacrest, S., Kuzelka, R. and Leonard, R. (2000): Global climate change and public perception: the challenge of translation; Journal of the American Water Resources Association, v. 36, no. 2, p. 253-263.
  41. de Loë, R., Kreutzwiser, R. and Moraru, L. (1999): Climate change and the Canadian water sector: impacts and adaptation; report prepared for Natural Resources Canada, May 1999.
  42. Chao, P.T., Hobbs, B.F. and Venkatesh, B.N. (1999): How climate uncertainty should be included in Great Lakes management: modelling workshop results; Journal of the American Water Resources Association, v. 35, no. 6, p. 1485-1497.
  43. de Loë, R. and Kreutzwiser, R. (2000): Climate variability, climate change and water resource management in the Great Lakes; Climatic Change, v. 45, p. 163-179.
  44. Andres, D. and Van der Vinne, G. (1998): Effects of climate change on the freeze-up regime of the Peace River; in Ice in Surface Waters, (ed.) Hung Tao Shen, Proceedings of the 14th International Symposium on Ice, New York, July 27-31, 1998, v. 1, p. 153-158.
  45. Gan, T.Y. (2000): Reducing vulnerability of water resources of Canadian Prairies to potential droughts and possible climatic warming; Water Resources Management, v. 14, no. 2, p. 111-135.
  46. Kije Sipi Ltd. (2001): Impacts and adaptation of drainage systems, design methods and policies; report prepared for the Climate Change Action Fund, 119 p.
  47. Arnell, N.W. (2000): Thresholds and response to climate change forcing: the water sector; Climatic Change, v. 46, p. 305-316.
  48. Murdoch, P.S., Baron, J.S. and Miller, T.L. (2000): Potential effects of climate change on surface-water quality in North America; Journal of the American Water Resources Association, v. 36, no. 2, p. 347-366.
  49. Lettenmaier, D.P., Wood, A.W., Palmer, R.N., Wood, E.F. and Stakhiv, E.Z. (1999): Water resources implications of global warming: a U.S. regional perspective; Climatic Change, v. 43, no. 3, p. 537-579.
  50. Southam, C.F., Mills, B.N., Moulton, R.J. and Brown, D.W. (1999): The potential impact of climate change in Ontario's Grand River basin: water supply and demand issues; Canadian Water Resources Journal, v. 24, no. 4, p. 307-330.
  51. Denault C., Millar, R.G. and Lence, B.J. (2002): Climate change and drainage infrastructure capacity in an urban catchment; in Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the Canadian Society for Civil Engineering, June 5-6, 2002, Montréal, Quebec.
  52. Ivey, J., Smithers, J., de Loë, R. and Kreutzwiser, R. (2001): Strengthening rural community capacity for adaptation to low water levels; report prepared for the Climate Change Action Fund, 42 p.
  53. Boland, J.J. (1998): Water supply and climate uncertainty; in Global Change and Water Resources Management, (ed.) K. Shilling and E. Stakhiv, Universities Council on Water Resources, Water Resources Update, Issue 112, p. 55-63.
  54. Waller, D.H. and Scott, R.S. (1998): Canadian municipal residential water conservation initiative; Canadian Water Resources Journal, v. 23, no. 4, p. 369-406.
  55. Henderson, J.D. and Revel, R.D. (2000): A community approach to water management on a small west coast island; Canadian Water Resources Journal, v. 25, no. 3, p. 271-278.
  56. Cohen, S. and Kulkarni, T. (2001): Water management and climate change in the Okanagan basin; report prepared for the Climate Change Action Fund, 43 p.
  57. Kreutzwiser, R., Moraru, L. and de Loë, R. (1998): Municipal water conservation in Ontario: report on a comprehensive survey; prepared for Great Lakes and Corporate Affairs Office, Environment Canada, Ontario Region, Burlington, Ontario.
  58. Bruce, J.P. (2002): Personal communication.
  59. Mortsch, L., Hengeveld, H., Lister, M., Lofgren, B., Quinn, F.H., Slivitzky, M. and Wenger, L. (2000): Climate change impacts on the hydrology of the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence system; Canadian Water Resources Journal, v. 25, no. 2, p. 153-179.
  60. Saunders, J.O. (2000): Law and the management of the Great Lakes basin; Canadian Water Resources Journal, v. 25, no. 2, p. 209-242.

Table of Contents

2006-10-23Important notices