Climate Change Data Catalogue
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Data Topics
To help organize the over 500 data records in the catalogue, they have been organized by topic and sub-topics.
Category 1: Energy and Greenhouse Gas Emissions
- General
- Energy Supply, Demand and Forecasting
- Measuring and Inventorying
- Sectors (transportation, buildings, waste)
- Clean Energy (renewable/alternative)
Category 2: Impacts and Environmental Change
- General
- Weather and Climate (primary impacts data and scenarios)
- Sea Level and Marine (sea level rise, storm surge, fisheries, marine ecosystems)
- Water Cycle (hydrological data and scenarios)
- Community and Public Infrastructure
- Forestry and Ecosystems
- Agriculture, Crops, Soils
- Industrial Sectors (manufacturing, mining, energy)
- Health, Culture, Archaeology
Data Types
The data has been supplied in many formats, primarily .html, .pdf, .xls, .csv, .shp. You will also find some of the data in unusual formats. Since this catalogue is a repository of publicly available data listed on the participating organizations websites, we are not requiring the data that gets added to be in specific data formats at this time.
With over 500 data records covering a variety of climate change topics, you're sure to find interesting information on climate change in B.C.