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Adaptation

In this section you will find suggestions for adaptations and ways to enhance adaptive capacity in the following areas in…+

Lake Winnipeg biome

The types and abundance of biological species living in a water body or preserved in its sediments can inform us…+

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 lag time?

In the past, carbon dioxide levels rose AFTER temperatures rose. Does this indicate that rising carbon dioxide levels today are an…+

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:…+

The Sun’s effect on climate

How do we know the current warming trend is not caused by the sun? Here is a 3-minute video explanation…+

What was climate like in the past?

On this page, we investigate the following examples of ways of looking into past climates by using proxies: Ice cores…+

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