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State of Environment Reporting
Climate
Change in British Columbia
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Temperature
change (°C) over the past century in British Columbia
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Ecoprovince
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Temperature
change (°C)over
past century
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| Northern Boreal
Mountains |
+1.7
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| Taiga Plains |
no
trend
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| Central Interior |
+1.1
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| Boreal Plains |
no
trend
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| Sub-Boreal Interior |
+1.1
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| Southern Interior
Mountains |
+1.1
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| Southern Interior |
+1.1
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| Georgia Depression |
+0.5
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| Coast and Mountains |
+0.6
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SOURCE:
Data from Environment Canada. Analysis by Canadian Institute for
Climate Studies, 2001, for Ministry of Water, Land and Air Protection.
NOTES: A positive sign indicates a warming trend. All values are
statistically significant at the 95 percent level. The data do not
show statistically significant trends for northeastern BC.
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