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• Newsletter October 2008

• Brief to the House of Commons Finance Committee August 2008

Overview

CFCAS Organization

• CFCAS Structure
• Board of Trustees
• Review Committees
• Committees of the Board
• CMOS
• Chair, Board Members and Staff of the CFCAS

Applications to CFCAS

• Call for Research Proposals - 12 December, 2007
• Call for Proposals - 2 May 2005
• Instructions to Applicants
• Application Forms
• Peer Review Manual
• Awards Guide
• Policy: Data Management
• Frequently Asked Questions on Grants

Funded Projects

• Network Description by Theme Area
  • Climate
  • Extreme Weather
  • Air Quality
  • Marine Environmental Prediction
     
• Project Description by Theme Area
  • Climate
  • Extreme Weather
  • Air Quality
  • Marine Environmental Prediction

• Round 7 - 2008
• Round 6 - 2005
• Round 5 - 2004
• Round 4 - 2003
• Round 3 - 2002
• Round 2 - 2001
• Round 1 - 2001

Related Sites

For Members (password protected)

• (i) Members of the Foundation (who are the Members of CMOS Council),
• (ii) Members of the Board of Trustees, and
• (iii) Members of the Grants Review Committee

For Media

News Releases / Media Advisories

• Recent events highlight key role of Canadian scientists on the world stage - Leading organizations make link between 2007 Nobel Peace Prize and Bali climate negotiations, December 20, 2007
   
• Extreme Weather Gets Extreme Close-up: STAR research network using innovative methods to better our understanding of some of Canada’s most intense weather,  November 14, 2007
   
  • Backgrounder - Extreme Weather Gets Extreme Close-up, November 14, 2007
   
• Media Advisory - Star research network to examine severe storms of the Arctic, November 8, 2007
   
• Leading researchers gather to discuss water issues and Canada’s cold regions (IP3), November 1, 2007

  • Backgrounder - Water Issues (IP3)

• CFCAS congratulates IPCC on its Nobel Peace Prize, October 18, 2007)
   
• Canadian Researchers Examine Arctic Climate Change, May 1, 2007
   
  • Backgrounder - Polar Climate Stability Network
     
• Briefing on Major International Climate Report: Impacts, Vulnerability and Adaptation, April 4, 2007
   
• Canadian Carbon Program - New Research Consortium (press release and backgrounder), March 9, 2007
   
  • Canadian Carbon Program - New major consortium to develop a carbon monitoring and prediction system for North America (media advisory), March 7, 2007
     
• $28 million investment by Climate Foundation strengthens Canada’s capacity in Polar and cold climate research, March 1, 2007
   
• Briefing on Major International Climate Report - 2007 Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), January 29, 2007
   
  • CFCAS Science Briefing - Speakers Biographies
     
• CFCAS Funds New Western Canada Glacier Research Network, May 23, 2006
   
• Prairie drought study brings Canadian experts to Saskatoon, January 11-12, 2006
   
• Launch of IP3 Network, October 19, 2006
   
  • Backgrounder: Launch of IP3 Network
     
• Statement released by the Canadian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society at its 2006 Congress in Toronto: CMOS Press Release on Climate Change, June 1, 2006
   
• Letter to the Prime Minister from the Canadian Climate Science Community, April 18, 2006
   
• Open letter to the Prime Minister from the Canadian Climate Science Community, April 19, 2006
   
• Climate Change In Canada: Eminent Canadian Scientists Issue A Call For Action To Prime Minister Martin, December 1, 2005
   
• Letter to PM, November 25, 2005
   

Workshops & Conferences

• CFCAS Symposium - From Research to Action
• Workshop on Arctic Climate - February 2003
   

Other

• Professor Konrad Gajewski is convinced that the key to understanding the climate change of today - and the future -is to go back in time. To find out more about his research, follow the link.
• FAQs on the Kyoto Protocol
• Creation of CFCAS, February 2000

Brief to House of Commons Standing Committee on Industry, Science and Technology

• April 2008

Briefs to House of Commons Finance Committee

• August 2008
• August 15, 2007
• September 2006
• September 2005
• September 2004
• October 2, 2003
• September 2002

Brief to Senate Committee on Social Affairs, Science and Technology

• January 2008 (ce document est présentement disponible en anglais seulement)

Annual Reports

• 2006-2007
• 2005-2006
• 2004-2005
• 2003-2004
• 2002-2003
• 2001-2002
• 2000-2001
   

CFCAS Newsletters

• October 2008
• May 2008
• December 2007
• May 2007
• March 2007
• October 2006
• May 2006
• October 2005
• May 2005
• March 2005
• October 2004
• May 2004
• September 2003
• Special Issue, November 2002
• May 2002
• November 2001