Table 1.

Informant interview survey instrument

Question 1.0	Do you believe that weather and climate have a significant impact on the health of people in your community?
Question 2.0	Do you feel that climate change will increase risks to the health of people in your geographic jurisdiction? If YES, in what ways?
Question 2.1	Has climate change been identified as a potential current or future public health issue for your geographical jurisdiction?
Question 3.0	What are you currently doing to protect population health from the specific climate-related health risks that you have identified as of concern to your organization in question 2.0?
Question 3.1	Do you find it necessary within the next 10 years to take new actions, or to expand current efforts, to reduce climate-related risks to health in your geographical jurisdictions? If YES, what actions? Why do you find it necessary? If NO, why do you find it unnecessary?
Question 3.2	Do you use climate-related information (e.g., information about extreme weather events, warmer temperatures) in planning and program development activities at your organization? If YES, please give examples.
Question 4.0	Do particular challenges exist in your efforts to reduce the health risks identified as a concern to your organization in question 2.0?

Source: Canadian Public Health Association 2006