Social Networks as a Coping Strategy for Food Insecurity and Hunger for Young Aboriginal and Canadian Children

Autor: Benita Y. Tam, Leanne Findlay, Dafna Kohen

Publikováno v: Societies, Vol 4, Iss 3, Pp 463-476 (2014)

Traditional foods and food sharing are important components of Aboriginal culture, helping to create, maintain, and reinforce social bonds. However, limitations in food access and availability may have contributed to food insecurity among Aboriginal

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CMIP5 drought projections in Canada based on the Standardized Precipitation Evapotranspiration Index

Autor: Kit K. Szeto, Greg Flato, Robin Rong, Alex J. Cannon, Benita Y. Tam, Barrie Bonsal

Publikováno v: Canadian Water Resources Journal / Revue canadienne des ressources hydriques. 44:90-107

Drought projections on seasonal to annual time scales are presented for Canada over the twenty-first century, based on the Standardized Precipitation Evapotranspiration Index (SPEI). Results make u...

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https://doi.org/10.1080/07011784.2018.1537812

Summary and synthesis of Changing Cold Regions Network (CCRN) research in the interior of western Canada – Part 1: Projected climate and meteorology

Autor: C. M. DeBeer, Barrie Bonsal, Patrick Duplessis, Julie M. Thériault, Kit K. Szeto, Zhuo Liu, Benita Y. Tam, Ronald E. Stewart, Yanping Li, Sébastien Marinier, Jennifer A. Bruneau, Bohdan Kochtubajda, John M. Hanesiak, Dominic Matte, Zhenhua Li

Publikováno v: Stewart, R E, Szeto, K K, Bonsal, B R, Hanesiak, J M, Kochtubajda, B, Li, Y, Theriault, J M, DeBeer, C M, Tam, B Y, Li, Z, Liu, Z, Bruneau, J A, Duplessis, P, Marinier, S & Matte, D 2019, ' Summary and synthesis of Changing Cold Regions Network (CCRN) research in the interior of western Canada-Part 1 : Projected climate and meteorology ', Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, vol. 23, no. 8, pp. 3437-3455 . https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-23-3437-2019
Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, Vol 23, Pp 3437-3455 (2019)

The interior of western Canada, up to and including the Arctic, has experienced rapid change in its climate, hydrology, cryosphere, and ecosystems, and this is expected to continue. Although there is general consensus that warming will occur in the f

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https://www.hydrol-earth-syst-sci.net/23/3437/2019/

Indigenous families: who do you call family?

Autor: Leanne C. Findlay, Benita Y. Tam, Dafna E. Kohen

Publikováno v: Journal of Family Studies. 23:243-259

Although commonly perceived as a typical family type in western society, the nuclear family structure may not resonate with other cultures, including Indigenous populations. This study explored the conceptualization of Indigenous families in Canada.

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https://doi.org/10.1080/13229400.2015.1093536

Geospatial analysis between the environment and past incidences of West Nile virus in bird specimens in Ontario, Canada

Autor: Benita Y. Tam, Ian D. Martin, Leonard J. S. Tsuji

Publikováno v: GeoJournal. 79:805-817

Over recent years, the prevalence of the West Nile virus (WNV) in Canada has greatly increased due to various factors including changes in feeding behavior among WNV vectors. To understand whether changes in climate are a significant factor, the asso

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https://doi.org/10.1007/s10708-014-9526-1