Assessing Climate Change Risk and Resilience in the Yukon
Contents
1 MESSAGE FROM THE PROJECT TEAM
2 PROJECT OVERVIEW
Objectives
Method
A note on method
3 FINDINGS: WHAT IS RESILIENCE IN THE YUKON?
Key messages
PRIORITIES AND RECOMMENDATIONS
Overarching findings
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The seven priorities
Priority 1. Extreme weather and precipitation events that threaten
transportation infrastructure
Priority 2. Floods and fires that affect communities and livelihoods
Priority 3. Permafrost thaw that affects communities, infrastructure and access
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Priority 4. Changing climate conditions that affect land, water, animals and plants 22
Priority 5. Changing conditions on the land that pose risks to safety, access,
culture and heritage, and livelihoods
Priority 6. Multiple climate change impacts that affect health and well-being
Priority 7. Risks to the Yukon's economy
5 NEXT STEPS
REFERENCES
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