CLIMATEWHAT IS

ANY CHANGE IN CLIMATE OVER TIME

VARIES BY REGION, AND FROM YEAR TO YEAR

DUE TO NATURAL FACTORS,

AFFECTS CANADA'S

HUMAN ACTIVITY, OR BOTH

AIR TEMPERATURESARE RISING

MORE FREQUENT FOREST FIRES

CHANGE?

AND MITIGATION ARE STRATEGIES FOR RESPONDINGTO CLIMATE CHANGE

THE CLIMATEIN CANADA

CLIMATE CHANGE

KEY IMPACTS OFCLIMATE CHANGE

ADAPTATION

EMISSIONS ARE THE MAIN CAUSE OF CLIMATE CHANGE

GREENHOUSE GAS

ECONOMY AND THEBIODIVERSITY,

HEALTH OF CANADIANS

COMMUNITIES, ORGANIZATIONSAND ALL LEVELS OF GOVERNMENTARE WORKING TOGETHER TO RESEARCHCLIMATE CHANGE

ACROSS CANADA

INCREASED MELTINGOF SNOW AND ICE COVER

DROUGHTS BECOMING MORE SEVEREOCEAN ECOSYSTEMS SUFFERING FROM WARMING

MORE EXTREMEPRECIPITATION,E.G., FREEZING

RAIN

For the whole Canada in a Changing Climate report, visit Adaptation.NRCan.gc.ca