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February 1, 2013Wisconsin Sea Grant (WSG) has a number of climate change-related education, outreach, and research initiatives underway. These projects are intended to support coastal community resilience and...
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April 29, 2010
The National Park Service removed two dams in the Point Reyes National Seashore’s Estero de Limantour coastal watershed in 2008. This project was undertaken to restore habitat, fish passage, and...
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April 15, 2010Permafrost in Northern Canada provides a foundation upon which ecosystems and human communities can build. Increased air temperatures associated with climate change are expected to thaw or melt...
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March 27, 2013This integrated research project, which ran from 2007-2008, was initiated to better understand the implications of projected climate change impacts and adaptation responses on southern Ontario’s...
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February 23, 2010
Florida’s Energy and Climate Commission is composed of nine commissioners. Florida’s Governor appoints seven members and the remaining two are appointed by the Commissioner of Agriculture Service...
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November 30, 2010Following through on recommendations from a 2008 climate change summit, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation...
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February 19, 2010
During a climate change summit in July 2007, Governor Crist signed Executive Order 07-128, establishing the Action Team on Energy and Climate Change (Action Team). The Action Team was tasked to...
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February 4, 2010The Florida Oceans and Coastal Council was created by the State of Florida to guide research priorities for Florida’s vulnerable coasts and oceans. The Council's mission is to coordinate public and...
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January 22, 2010
This project was inspired by the growing recognition that Florida is on the front line of the consequences of climate change, especially with regards to significant sea level rise, more intense...
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February 19, 2010
The Nature Conservancy, along with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the Florida Department of Environmental Protection, initiated the Florida Reef Resilience Program (FRRP)...
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April 19, 2010
The South Florida Regional Planning Council (SFRPC) created a Climate Change Community Toolbox to help local officials plan for and adapt to...
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March 28, 2013Freshwater Future developed the Great Lakes Community Climate Program to provide training and...
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November 1, 2011At the core of a 300,000-acre watershed southeast of Tucson, Arizona’s Las Cienegas National Conservation Area (LCNCA) , includes nearly 50,000 acres of public land administered by the Bureau of...
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December 31, 2009
Climate change is evidenced in Alaska by shrinking glaciers, warming temperatures, and increases in fire frequency and intensity. The Wilderness Society has created maps of Alaska highlighting...
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December 17, 2010Goleta Beach State Park is located just north of Santa Barbara, California. Goleta Beach is a dynamic coastal system, with alternating patterns of accretion and erosion throughout its history....
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March 26, 2013The Great Lakes Adaptation Assessment for Cities (GLAA-C) project aims to advance climate change adaptation in the region. The project consists of a number of components, including collaborating...
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Great Lakes Coastal Wetland Communities: Vulnerabilities to Climate Change and Adaptation Strategies
March 28, 2013Coastal wetlands in the Great Lakes region will be impacted by climate change. Namely, changes in water level could have dire consequences for existing wetlands and dependent bird and fish...
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March 28, 2013The Great Lakes Observing System (GLOS) was established to support a more comprehensive and coordinated approach to data and information access in the region. GLOS...
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March 27, 2013The Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (GLRI) was created to coordinate restoration efforts in the region. The GLRI released an Action Plan in...
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March 12, 2010
The Greater Vancouver Regional District created the Stormwater Interagency Liaison Group (SILG) to develop a coordinated approach to update municipal stormwater management plans. The SILG created...
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