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TABLE OF CONTENTSADAPTATION TO CLIMATIC VARIABILITY AND CHANGE READERS WRITE ECOLOGICAL MONITORING AND ASSESSMENT NETWORK
OPINION
TRENDS '93 WHERE'S THE WARNING?
ONTARIO ROUND TABLE COLLABORATIVE TACKLES TRANSPORTAION AND CLIMATE CHANGE CLIMATE-HYDROLOGY- ECOSYSTEMS INTERRELATIONS IN MOUNTAINOUS REGIONS (CHESMO) THE SOCIAL CONSTRUCT OF CLIMATE AND CLIMATE POLICY INTER-AMERICAN INSTITUTE PLANNING GRANTS STEPS TOWARDS A GCTE, CASSAVA NETWORK CLIMATE ADVISORY COMMITTEES -- QUEBEC THE GREAT LAKES - ST. LAWRENCE BASIN PROJECT FOCUS ON SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AT SUMMER UNIVERSITY |
RECENT PUBLICATIONSAspects sociaux de précipitations acides au Québec. A new book on acid rain edited by José Prades, Robert Tessier and Jean-Guy Vaillancourt. This book is the fourth in a series on sustainable development and the environment. Price is CAN$20.00 (postage included). Order from Jean-Guy Vaillancourt, Sociologie, Université de Montréal, C.P. 6128, Succ. Centre-ville, Montréal, Québec, H3C 3J7.
Biological Implications of Global Change: Northern Perspectives. Edited by Rick Riewe and Jill Oakes. Published by the Canadian Circumpolar Institute, 1994, Occasional Publication #33. A collection of papers from the workshop Biological Implications of Global Change: Northern Perspectives, co-sponsored by the Canadian Global Change Program and the Association of Canadian Universities for Northern Studies. Price N/A.
The Role of Science in Environmental Impact Assessment. Edited by E. Higgs, M. Richardson, R. Riewe. Co-published by the Canadian Circumpolar Institute and the Athabasca University Press, 1994. Contains selected articles from a conference on the subject, held in 1992. Price N/A. For information contact Cindy Reekie, Business Manager, Publications, Canadian Circumpolar Institute, University of Alberta, Old St. Stephen's College, 3rd Floor, 8820-112 Street, Edmonton, Alberta T6G 2E2. Tel: (403) 492-4512; fax: (403) 492-1153.
Climate Change, Uncertainty and Decision- Making. Edited by Greg Paoli. Proceedings of a workshop held in Toronto in February 1994 which addressed a number of topics related to the generation and use of climate change parameters in decisions affected by climate. It is a joint publication of the Institute for Risk Research and the IGBP-BAHC program. Price N/A. To order contact the Institute for Risk Research, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario N2L 3G1. Tel: (519) 888-4567, ext. 3355; fax: (519) 888-6197.
Databases for Environmental Analysis: Provincial and Territorial Governments. Published by Statistics Canada. Available in English and French. In Canada, price is CAN$75.00. May be purchased from some bookstores or Statistics Canada offices, or by mail order from Marketing Division, Sales and Service, Statistics Canada, Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0T6. Tel: (613) 951-7277; fax: (613) 951-1584.
Global Climate Observing System (GCOS) Newsletter. The GCOS Joint Planning Office in Geneva is producing this new newsletter. Free. To order contact GCOS Joint Planning Office, c/o World Meteorological Organisation, P.O. Box No. 2300, CH-1211, Geneva 2, Switzerland. Tel: +41 22 730 8401; fax: +41 22 740 1439.
Greensteps: A survey of the activities of Ontario's non-governmental organizations in support of a healthy environment. Greensteps is a research project by the Conservation Council of Ontario that tries to strengthen the bonds between environmentalists, environmental organizations, and their programs. It also helps Ontarians to discover the vast amount of environmental resources available to them. Price is CAN$50.00 (CAN$10.00 to non-profit groups, individuals, schools or others on a tight budget). To order contact the Conservation Council of Ontario, 506 - 489 College St., Toronto, Ontario M6G 1A5. Tel: (416) 969-9637; fax: (416) 960-8053.
Proceedings of the Workshop on Canadian Climate System Data/Actes de l'atelier sur les données du système climatique canadien. Proceedings of a workshop held in Quebec City, May 16-18, 1994. Published by the Government of Canada. Free. Order from Jim Bottomley, Canadian Global Change Program Secretariat (see page 2 of this newsletter for address).
Trends '93: A Compendium of Data on Global Change. Edited by Thomas A. Boden, Dale P. Kaiser, Robert J. Sepanski and Frederick W. Stoss. Publication No. ORNL/CDIAC-65, ESD Publication No. 4195. Published by the Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center, September 1994. Price N/A. Available from the National Technical Information Service, U.S. Department of Commerce, 5285 Port Royal Road, Springfield, VA 22161, U.S.A. Tel: (703) 487-4650
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