by Sabine Dietz | Sep 2, 2024 | Mi'kmaw Moons, Adaptation, Climate Change, Blog
Image Credit: Adege from Pixabay/Canva Introduction Traditional Indigenous knowledge is an important source of information for understanding the climate. The Mi’kmaq have thrived for well over 13,000 years in the region of Mi’kma’ki, which stretches across the...
by Sabine Dietz | Apr 15, 2024 | Adaptation, Climate Change
Originally published in Water News (vol. 43, no. 2) Spring 2024, Canadian Water Resources Association Organizations, industry, and communities are recognizing that planning for the future needs to be done differently. Whether it is motivated by experiencing...
by Sabine Dietz | Jan 8, 2024 | News, Adaptation, Climate Action, Blog
Responding to hundreds of service requests for dozens of sectors, launching four new resources, hosting our second conference, expanding our team and so much more – we were busy supporting Atlantic Canadians in being better prepared for our changing climate in 2023....
by Sabine Dietz | Nov 28, 2023 | Adaptation, Biodiversity, Climate Action, Climate Change, Blog
Introduction The maritime provinces of Prince Edward Island (P.E.I.), Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick are part of the unceded and traditional territories of the Mi’kmaw, Wəlastəkwiyik, and Peskotomuhkati peoples. The Wabanaki forest, a transitional forest between the...
by Sabine Dietz | Nov 9, 2023 | Adaptation, Urban planning, Blog
Image caption and credit: Small-scale sponge city application, green roof. Chuttersnap/Unsplash In recent years, residents of Atlantic Canada have faced recurrent flooding, triggered by subtropical storms, such as Lee, or by very intense rainfalls, such as the one...
by Sabine Dietz | Nov 7, 2023 | Adaptation, Climate Data in Action, Blog
Image credit: UPEI School of Climate Change and Adaptation Drone Team, Savage Harbour, PEI, D. E. Jardine. Introduction Just over a year ago, Hurricane Fiona caused significant damage across Atlantic Canada (Mulligan, 2022; Santa Maria, 2022). Since then, a number of...
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