Impact of Climate Change on Winter Road Systems in Ontario's Far North: First Nations' and Climatological Perspectives on the Changing Viability and Longevity of Winter Roads

• Main Author: Hori, Yukari
• Other Authors: Gough, William A., Physical and Environmental Sciences
• Format: Thesis
• Language: unknown
• Published: 2017
• Subjects: Climate Change; Climate modeling; First Nations; Northern Ontario; Winter roads; 0404; Fort Albany; Lansdowne; Red Lake; Moosonee; James Bay
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/1807/76442

Climate change is already being experienced in Ontario’s Far North with implications for First Nations communities that are reliant on winter road systems. The first study of this thesis examined how winter road seasons have been affected historically by particular climate conditions by focusing on...