Council of Canadian Academies

CCA

Council of Canadian Academies

Type Think Tank
Website cca-reports.ca
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Year founded 2002
Location Ottawa, ON Canada Canada
Functions Fieldwork
Funding sources Governments or multi-govt organizations
Tags science decision making
Summary The Council of Canadian Academies (CCA) is a not-for-profit organization that convenes the best experts in their respective fields to assess the evidence on complex scientific topics of public interest to inform decision-making in Canada. Led by a Board of Directors and guided by a Scientific Advisory Committee and its founding Academies, the CCA’s work encompasses a broad definition of science, incorporating the natural, social, and health sciences as well as engineering and the humanities.

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CCA: Council of Canadian Academies · 9 April 2023 English

Vulnerable Connections Expert Panel on Public Safety in the Digital Age Vulnerable Connections Expert Panel on Public Safety in the Digital Age THE COUNCIL OF CANADIAN ACADEMIES 180 Elgin Street, …


CCA: Council of Canadian Academies · 31 March 2023

On December 23, 2022, the Canadian Academy of Engineering (CAE) wrote to the Board of Directors and President re-affirming their role as a Corporate Member of the CCA, their strong …


CCA: Council of Canadian Academies · 24 March 2023 English

Vulnerable Connections Expert Panel on Public Safety in the Digital Age Vulnerable Connections Expert Panel on Public Safety in the Digital Age THE COUNCIL OF CANADIAN ACADEMIES 180 Elgin Street, …


CCA: Council of Canadian Academies · 26 January 2023 English

Fault Lines Expert Panel on the Socioeconomic Impacts of Science and Health Misinformation Fault Lines Expert Panel on the Socioeconomic Impacts of Science and Health Misinformation The Council of Canadian …


CCA: Council of Canadian Academies · 26 January 2023 English

Powering Discovery Fault Lines Expert Panel on the Socioeconomic Impacts of Science and Health Misinformation Fault Lines Expert Panel on the Socioeconomic Impacts of Science and Health Misinformation The Council …


CCA: Council of Canadian Academies · 24 January 2023 English

As science and health misinformation becomes increasingly fused with ideology and identity, it contributes to deepening divisions in our society and is taking a real financial and human toll across …


CCA: Council of Canadian Academies · 5 December 2022 English

Additional research is required to determine the carbon sequestration of living shorelines and the potential decline in carbon stored with the age of the wetland (Davis et al., 2015). [...] …


CCA: Council of Canadian Academies · 5 December 2022 English

The table indicates the extent of limits on sequestration and the vulnerability of stored carbon to atmospheric release (see the Appendix for additional details about the Panel’s ratings and the …


CCA: Council of Canadian Academies · 5 December 2022 English

120 | Council of Canadian Academies Inland Freshwater Ecosystems | Chapter 5 5.3 Magnitude of Sequestration and Emissions Reduction Potential To determine the magnitude of the sequestration potential or emissions …


CCA: Council of Canadian Academies · 5 December 2022 English

“Canada has the opportunity to become a leader in nature-based climate solutions and it’s our hope that this report will help to inform both Canadian and international efforts to meet …


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