National Action Plan on Open Government Commitment
C01.3.1 - Climate Change and Sustainable Growth
- Commitment:
- Climate Change and Sustainable Growth
- Milestone:
- Making climate change science more open and accessible
- Indicator:
- C01.3.1 - New metric to be designed and included in yearly reports to assess open access of climate change science publication using data from an abstract and citation database
- Lead Organization:
- Environment and Climate Change Canada
- Deadline:
- By June 2022
- Summit for Democracy:
- No
Updates
2022-12
Status:
Substantial progress
Evidence of progress:
- Set up bibliometrics contract (started in Q4 of Fiscal Year 2021-22)
- Designed metric to assess open access of climate change science publications
- Identified key data metrics for the assessment of open access to climate change science publications
- Identified an abstract and citation database (Web of Science) from which to gather data for identified metrics
- Gathered data
Evidence:
Materials are being finalized and will be published in Q3 (October to December 2022)
2022-09
Status:
Substantial progress
Evidence of progress:
- Set up bibliometrics contract (started in Q4 of Fiscal Year 2021-22)
- Designed metric to assess open access of climate change science publications
- Identified key data metrics for the assessment of open access to climate change science publications
- Identified an abstract and citation database (Web of Science) from which to gather data for identified metrics
- Gathered data
Evidence:
Materials are being finalized and will be published in Q3 (October to December 2022)
2022-06
Status:
Substantial progress
Evidence of progress:
- Set up bibliometrics contract (started in Q4 of Fiscal Year 2021-22)
- Designed metric to assess open access of climate change science publications
- Identified key data metrics for the assessment of open access to climate change science publications
- Identified an abstract and citation database (Web of Science) from which to gather data for identified metrics
- Gathered data
Evidence:
Materials are being finalized and will be published in Q3 (October to December 2022)
2022-03
Status:
Substantial progress