Grant: General Class Grants and Contributions Program
University of British Columbia Okanagan
$5,000.00
Development of climate change genetic model using American Pika
FY 2023-24 · 2024-03-21
Summary
This grant enables development of a proposal for future research to be conducted across the range of American Pika to look at their genetic variation and how that might enable climate change adaptation. This animal model may serve to inform future climate change adaptation research in the area of genetic diversity within protected areas.
Department
Program
General Class Grants and Contributions Program
Location
Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada
Recipient Type
Academia
Business Number
108161779
Type
Grant
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions
As published
Agreement End Date
2024-04-30
Agreement Number
GC-2513
Agreement Start Date
2024-03-21
Agreement Title
Development of climate change genetic model using American Pika
Agreement Title (French)
Développement d'un modèle génétique de changement climatique à l'aide du Pika d'Amérique
Agreement Type
Grant
Agreement Value
$5,000.00
Amendment Number
0
Description
This grant enables development of a proposal for future research to be conducted across the range of American Pika to look at their genetic variation and how that might enable climate change adaptation. This animal model may serve to inform future climate change adaptation research in the area of genetic diversity within protected areas.
Description (French)
Cette subvention permet d’élaborer une proposition de recherche future à mener dans l’ensemble de l’aire de répartition du pika d’Amérique afin d’étudier ses variations génétiques et la manière dont elles pourraient permettre l’adaptation au changement climatique. Ce modèle animal peut servir à informer les futures recherches sur l’adaptation au changement climatique dans le domaine de la diversité génétique au sein des zones protégées.
Expected Results
Canada’s natural heritage is protected for present and future generations
Expected Results (French)
Le patrimoine naturel du Canada est protégé dans l’intérêt des générations présentes et futures
Federal Riding
Kelowna-Lake Country
Federal Riding (French)
Kelowna-Lake Country
Federal Riding Number
59014
Organization Code
pc
Organization
Parks Canada | Parcs Canada
Program Name
General Class Grants and Contributions Program
Program Name (French)
Programme de subvention et de contributions de catégorie générale
Program Purpose
To assist recipients in conducting activities and delivering projects that will support Parks Canada Agency in fulfilling its mandate.
Program Purpose (French)
Fournir un soutien aux bénéficiaires dans la conduite d’activités ou l’exécution de projets concourant à la réalisation du mandat de l’Agence Parcs Canada
Recipient Business Number
108161779
Recipient City
Kelowna
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
University of British Columbia Okanagan
Recipient Operating Name
Russello Lab, Irving K. Barber School of Arts and Sciences, Department of Biology
Recipient Postal Code
V1V 1V7
Recipient Province or Territory
BC
Recipient Type
S
Reference Number
154-2023-2024-Q4-00161
