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The Four Forest Restoration Initiative: Implementing a Climate Change Adaptation Framework for Natural Resource Management and Planning

Photo attributed to Brady Smith. Credit: U.S. Forest Service, Southwestern Region, Coconino National Forest. This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0 Generic license. No endorsement implied.

Adaptation Phase:

Implementation

Sector Addressed:

Conservation / Restoration

Forestry

Land Use Planning

Water Resources

Wildlife

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Adaptation Phase:

Implementation

Sector Addressed:

Conservation / Restoration

Policy

Adaptation Phase:

Assessment

Implementation

Integration/Mainstream

Planning

Sector Addressed:

Agriculture

Biodiversity

Climate Justice

Conservation / Restoration

Culture/communities

Development (socioeconomic)

Disaster Risk Management

Economics

Energy

Fisheries

Forestry

Land Use Planning

Landscape Architecture

Policy

Public Health

Rural / Indigenous Livelihoods

Tourism / Recreation

Transportation / Infrastructure

Water Resources

Wildlife

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Adaptation Phase:

Implementation

Sector Addressed:

Development (socioeconomic)

Policy

Public Health

Research

Photo credit: www.Lorenz-Avelar.com. [Screenshot from report]

Adaptation Phase:

Implementation

Sector Addressed:

Policy

This image has been released into the public domain because it contains materials that originally came from the the Forest Service of the United States Department of Agriculture. No endorsement by licensor implied.

Adaptation Phase:

Implementation

Summary:

Forests are a characteristic feature in many parts the country, and this is particularly true in northern Wisconsin where a mosaic of public and private forestlands define the regional landscape.

This photo has been released into the public domain because it contains materials that originally came from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). No endorsement by licensor implied.

Adaptation Phase:

Implementation

Sector Addressed:

Agriculture

Conservation / Restoration

Development (socioeconomic)

Forestry

Tourism / Recreation

Summary:

In 2007, the Governor of Maryland signed an Executive Order that created the Commission on Climate Change, which was tasked to develop a comprehensive Climate Action Plan for the state. In 2008, the final report was released and implementation began.

Adaptation Phase:

Implementation

Screenshot from the Louisville/Jefferson County Metropolitan Sewer District (MSD) "A How-To Guide for Building Your Own Rain Garden"

Adaptation Phase:

Implementation

Sector Addressed:

Transportation / Infrastructure

Summary:

In response to combined sewer overflows, stormwater quality issues, and regional flooding in Louisville, Kentucky, the Louisville and Jefferson County Municipal Sewer District (MSD) has implemented a variety of green infrastructure projects to help capture and infiltrate stormwater.

Adaptation Phase:

Implementation

Adaptation Phase:

Implementation

Adaptation Phase:

Implementation

Sector Addressed:

Conservation / Restoration

The Four Forest Restoration Initiative: Implementing a Climate Change Adaptation Framework for Natural Resource Management and Planning

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Climate Ready Communities Practical Guide to Developing Climate Resilience

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California Eelgrass Mitigation Policy and Implementing Guidelines

The Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest: Implementing a Comprehensive Approach to Climate Change Response

Implementation of Maryland’s Climate Action Plan

Climate Change Adaptation Certification Tool

Implementing green infrastructure to enhance stormwater management in Louisville, Kentucky

2014 Highlights of Progress and 2015 Implementation Plan for the National Action Plan: Priorities for Managing Freshwater Resources in a Changing Climate

EPA Office of Water Climate Change Adaptation Implementation Plan

Restoring the Great Lakes’ Coastal Future: Technical Guidance for the Design and Implementation of Climate-Smart Restoration Projects

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