Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Agriculture and Forestry
Second Session Thirty-seventh Parliament, 2002-03
Chair: The Honourable DONALD H. OLIVER
Tuesday, May 6, 2003
Thursday, May 8, 2003
Issue No. 16
Twenty-seventh and twenty-eighth meetings on: The impact of climate change
- Minutes of Proceedings
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings, May 6, 2003 (110K)
- Transcript (Evidence) of Proceedings, May 8, 2003 (50K)
WITNESSES:
Tuesday, May 6, 2003 meeting
From Natural Resources Canada:
Mr. Roger Cox, Research Scientist, Canadian Forest Service (Forest Health).
Mr. Brian Stocks, Senior Research Scientist, Forest Fire and Global Change;
From the University of Montreal:
Mr. Christopher Bryant, Professor and Chair, IGU Commission on the Sustainable Development of Rural Systems.
Thursday, May 8, 2003 meeting
By videoconference:
From the Hadley Centre for Climate Prediction and Research:
Mr. Peter Cox, Head of Climate Chemistry and Ecosystems, Met Office;
Mr. Richard Betts, Senior Ecosystem Scientist, Met Office.
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
The Honourable Donald H. Oliver, Chair
The Honourable Jack Wiebe, Deputy Chair
and
The Honourable Senators:
*Carstairs, P.C. (or Robichaud, P.C.), Chalifoux, Day, Fairbairn, P.C., Gustafson, Hubley, Lapointe, LeBreton, *Lynch-Staunton (or Kinsella), Ringuette, Tkachuk
*Ex Officio Members
(Quorum 4)
Change in membership of the committee:
Pursuant to rule 85(4), membership of the committee was amended as follows:
The name of the Honourable Senator Lapointe was substituted for that of the Honourable Senator LaPierre (May 7, 2003).