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Economic Implications of Climate Change Adaptations on Mine Access Roads in Northern Canada

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This research paper evaluates the climate-related vulnerabilities, costs, and benefits associated with the Tibbitt to Contwoyto Winter Road, a mine access road located in the northeastern Northwest Territories that is primarily constructed over frozen lakes.

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  • The study focuses on the Tibbitt to Contwoyto Winter Road, which is a mine access road constructed primarily over frozen lakes in the northeastern region of the Northwest Territories, to evaluate its climate-related vulnerabilities and the associated costs and benefits.
  • The research utilizes a methodology previously established in the IISD publication titled 'The Economic Implications of Climate Change on Transportation Assets: An analysis framework'.

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Kinnear,, J. D. P. D. E. S. N. C. A. S. N. (2015). Economic Implications of Climate Change Adaptations on Mine Access Roads in Northern Canada. International Institute for Sustainable Development. https://www.iisd.org/publications/report/economic-implications-climate-change-adaptations-mine-access-roads-northern
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Kinnear,, Jason Dion,Alison Perrin,Jason Dion,Simon Eng,David Sawyer,J.R. Nodelman,Neil Comer,Heather Auld,Erik Sparling,J.Y.H. Nodelman,Lisa. Economic Implications of Climate Change Adaptations on Mine Access Roads in Northern Canada. International Institute for Sustainable Development, 2015. https://www.iisd.org/publications/report/economic-implications-climate-change-adaptations-mine-access-roads-northern.
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{{cite report |last1=Kinnear, |first1=Jason Dion,Alison Perrin,Jason Dion,Simon Eng,David Sawyer,J.R. Nodelman,Neil Comer,Heather Auld,Erik Sparling,J.Y.H. Nodelman,Lisa |title=Economic Implications of Climate Change Adaptations on Mine Access Roads in Northern Canada |publisher=International Institute for Sustainable Development |date=1 December 2015 |url=https://www.iisd.org/publications/report/economic-implications-climate-change-adaptations-mine-access-roads-northern |access-date=17 August 2026 |via=Climate Insights Directory}}
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@techreport{kinnear2015economic, author = {Kinnear,, Jason Dion,Alison Perrin,Jason Dion,Simon Eng,David Sawyer,J.R. Nodelman,Neil Comer,Heather Auld,Erik Sparling,J.Y.H. Nodelman,Lisa}, title = {{Economic Implications of Climate Change Adaptations on Mine Access Roads in Northern Canada}}, institution = {International Institute for Sustainable Development}, year = {2015}, month = dec, url = {https://www.iisd.org/publications/report/economic-implications-climate-change-adaptations-mine-access-roads-northern}, urldate = {2026-08-17}, note = {Indexed by Climate Insights Directory} }

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