Coastal Land Trusts and Climate Change Adaptation

Renee Kivikko, Mark Silberstein, and Maria Whitehead

Created: 6/01/2011 - Updated: 3/12/2019

NOAA's National Ocean Service

Abstract

This webinar discusses how land trusts on-the-ground are incorporating climate change impacts into conservation priorities and how resources available through this website can help land trusts incorporate climate change into their conservation efforts.

Link

Files

CCN-land-trust-webinar-6-2-2011-FINAL1.pdf

Published On

Thursday, June 2, 2011

Keywords

Sector Addressed:

Conservation / Restoration

Disaster Risk Management

Land Use Planning

Target Climate Changes and Impacts:

Flooding

Habitat extent

Salinization / Saltwater intrusion

Sea level rise

Species of concern

Type of Adaptation Action/Strategy:

Natural Resource Management / Conservation

Incorporate future conditions into natural resources planning and policies

Enhance migration corridors and other connectivity measures

Capacity Building

Conduct / Gather additional research, data, and products

Infrastructure, Planning, and Development

Create or modify shoreline management measures

Governance and Policy

Maintain adequate financial resources for adaptation

Habitat/Biome Type:

Coastal

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