Dr. Quan Dau and his co-authors have recently contributed a book chapter on water and climate change: Sustainable Development, Environmental and Policy Issues. Full access: https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-323-99875-8.00004-5 Abstract: Climate change has many effects on the hydrological cycle, intensifying the discordance between historical and operational hydrology. Simultaneously, rapid population growth and economic Read more…
Dr Aminur Shah and his co-authors contributed interesting research on how ecosystem-based adaptation can help to archive sustainable development goals. Climate change is here, and the impacts we are already being seen around the world, from higher temperatures, rising sea levels, more frequent and intense droughts, floods, and wildfires, and Read more…
Dr. Pelin Kınay and her co-author conducted a review research on evidence of greenness co-benefits on health, climate change mitigation, and adaptation which is recently published in Environmental Research: Climate journal. Read more: https://doi.org/10.1088/2752-5295/ac4da2 This systematic review aims to appraise the quality of evidence on greenness co-benefits of climate change Read more…
The UPEI Canadian Centre for Climate Change and Adaptation was officially opened in St. Peter’s Bay by Lawrence MacAulay, Minister of Veterans Affairs and Associate Minister of Defence and Member of Parliament for Cardigan, on behalf of Dominic LeBlanc, Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs, Infrastructure and Communities, and Ginette Petitpas Taylor, Read more…
On May 16-20, 2022, Climate Smart Lab team has an opportunity to explore the whole Prince Edward Island, thanks to Dr. Xander Wang. The schedule of these trips began from the East, Central, West, and Down East regions, as illustrated below:
The simplest method is Arithmetic-mean method it is good in flat country, gages are uniformly distributed and the individual gate catches. The Thiessen method to allow for non-uniform distribution of gages by providing a weighting factor for each gage. The limitation is its inflexibility, not allow for orographic influences) The Read more…
E-mail: vengelkedasilva@upei.ca “Vanessa completed her Master’s Degree in Geology at Unisinos (Brazil), specializing in Stratigraphic Modelling. Currently, she is a Ph.D. student in Environmental Science at UPEI, focusing on the climate variables that impact cancer rates in Canada. She worked for twelve years as a researcher in Geostatistical Modelling, Sedimentology Read more…
Email:faziz@upei.cahttps://www.linkedin.com/in/farhan-aziz-a2574237/https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4308-4414 Farhan started his Ph.D. in Environmental Sciences at the School of Climate Change and Adaptation, UPEI, in January 2021. His research focused on Flood Risk Assessment and Management using numerical modeling applications. He did his Master of Philosophy (M.Phil.) degree in Applied Hydrology from the College of Earth & Read more…
Email: sbasheer10090@upei.ca Sana Basheer is a Ph.D. student at Climate Smart Lab, Canadian Center of Climate Change and Adaptation under the supervision of Dr. Xander Wang since January 2021. Her Ph.D. research focused on weather predictions, change detection in land use/cover using GIS, analysis of high-resolution remote sensing data, and Read more…
mashah@upei.ca |smaminur@yahoo.com Dr. Aminur Shah is a Climate Action Coordinator at the City of Moncton, New Brunswick Canada. He was a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Canadian Centre for Climate Change and Adaptation (CCCCA), University of Prince Edward Island (UPEI). He also worked as a Sessional Instructor (part-time contract lecturer) for Read more…