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Carolyn Betz

Manager / Director / Executive
Academia / University
cbetz@wisc.edu

I am the Program Manager for the Wisconsin Initiative on Climate Change Impacts (WICCI).  WICCI is a stakeholder-directed collaborative project that assesses impacts, identifies risks and vulnerabilities, and develops strategies to prepare Wisconsin to adapt to climate change. 

Website(s): 
http://www.wicci.wisc.edu

Resources:

Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation in Dairy Production Systems of the Great Lakes Region

Document
Sector Addressed: 
Agriculture
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Wisconsin Initiative on Climate Change Impacts: A Bottom-Up Approach to Developing Climate Change Adaptation Strategies

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Case Study
Sector Addressed: 
Agriculture
Conservation / Restoration
Development (socioeconomic)
Disaster Risk Management
Education / Outreach
Fisheries
Forestry
Land Use Planning
Policy
Public Health
Research
Rural / Indigenous Livelihoods
Tourism / Recreation
Transportation / Infrastructure
Water Resources
Wildlife
Summary: 

The Wisconsin Initiative on Climate Change Impacts (WICCI) was created to support the efforts of multiple stakeholders charged with identifying vulnerabilities to climate change and developing adaptation strategies. WICCI released an impacts and adaptation strategies assessment in 2011 as a first step toward developing a statewide climate change adaptation strategy.

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