Climate change and infectious disease in Canada and BCMcVea, DavidCopes, RayGalanis, EleniBritish Columbia Medical Journal
Part of the book series: Ius Comparatum - Global Studies in Comparative Law ((GSCL,volume 47)) 2329 Accesses 1 Citations 3 Altmetric Abstract This chapter explores how Canada’s bijural legal system, constitutional human rights, international commitments on climate change, and its relationship ...
Dujiangyan, located on the Minjiang River in the west of Chengdu Plain, about 50km away from Chengdu City, was built in the third century BC. Its uniqueness is that it does not need dikes to regulate water flow. For more than 2000 years, it has been playing an effective role in flood ...
This paper reviews the research on land use change and its corresponding ecological responses. Patterns of land use changes in spatio-temporal level are pr
This paper discusses the problem of climatic change and its potential effects on water resources in Canada. The assessment is based on a review of the research literature incorporating two major themes. The first theme describes the physical mechanisms that are involved in the process of climatic ...
Text difficulty refers to the ease with which a text can be read and understood, and the difficulty of research article abstracts has long been a hot topic. Previous studies have found that research article abstracts are difficult to read in general and
Environmental impact assessments (EIAs) are still developing approaches to address the issue of climate change. The aim of the study is to examine how recent EIAs in Canada have approached the issue of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions when evaluating each individual project's contribution to and imp...
The evidence base for the impact of social determinants of health has been strengthened considerably in the last decade. Increasingly, the public health field is using this as a foundation for arguments and actions to change government policies. The Health in All Policies (HiAP) approach, alongside...
The Group of Seven (G-7) comprises the US, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, and the United Kingdom. These countries are among the most developed in the world. However, they are not immune to the adverse effects of changing the environment. While the G-7 countries have made econom...
resolution image pairs of 104 treeline ecotones spanning approximately 100 years and 197 linear km to address the following research questions: 1) How much treeline advance, tree density change, and shifts from krummholz to tree growth forms has occurred in these mountain ecosystems over the last ...