On this page we deal with two aspects of agricultural adaptation in Manitoba Key issues Moisture Insects, weeds, & disease…+
Tag Archives: precipitation
Adaptation
In this section you will find suggestions for adaptations and ways to enhance adaptive capacity in the following areas in…+
Lake Winnipeg water dynamics
On this page, we describe these aspects of the water in Lake Winnipeg: Watershed Water temperatures Water quantity Water quality Click…+
Water quantity
Although overall precipitation levels may not change significantly, we may see an overall reduction in the quantity of water in…+
Drinking water
A human can only survive three days without water. The number one ingredient in a human body? Water – over 70%….+
Agriculture impacts
In this section, you will learn about these current and potential impacts of climate change on agriculture in Manitoba: Crop…+
Livestock impacts
On this page, we highlight the following impacts of climate change on livestock production: Heat stress Insects and disease Animal…+
Crop impacts
On this page, we deal with these impacts of climate change on crop production: Growing season Crop yield Water resources…+
What about water vapour?
Water vapour is the most abundant greenhouse gas in the atmosphere, yet other greenhouse gases (such as carbon dioxide and…+
General Overview
On this page you will find answers to some more questions about the changes that are happening to the climate:…+