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Chris Furgal

Researcher at Trent University

Publications -  96
Citations -  6767

Chris Furgal is an academic researcher from Trent University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Climate change & Arctic. The author has an hindex of 31, co-authored 87 publications receiving 6254 citations. Previous affiliations of Chris Furgal include Laval University & Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences.

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Climate change 2007 : impacts, adaptation and vulnerability : Working Group II contribution to the Fourth Assessment Report of the IPCC Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change

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Climate change, health, and vulnerability in Canadian Northern Aboriginal communities

TL;DR: This article reviews experiences from two projects that have taken a community-based dialogue approach to identifying and assessing the effects of and vulnerability to climate change and the impact on the health in two Inuit regions of the Canadian Arctic.
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Climate change policy responses for Canada's Inuit population: The importance of and opportunities for adaptation

TL;DR: In this article, the authors identify and examine how policy intervention can help Canada's Inuit population adapt to climate change, based on an understanding of the determinants of vulnerability identified in research conducted with 15 Inuit communities.
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Vulnerability of Aboriginal health systems in Canada to climate change.

TL;DR: A vulnerability framework is used to identify the broad level factors constraining adaptive capacity and increasing sensitivity to climate change and supports the need for collaboration across all sectors and levels of government, open and meaningful dialogue between policy makers, scientists, health professionals, and Aboriginal communities, and capacity building at a local level to plan for climate change.