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NOAA 2010 Workshop Series: Habitat Conservation in a Changing Climate

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Adaptation Phase: 
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Summary: 

In 2010, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) will host a series of meetings to create tools and strategies to help natural resource managers and decision makers prepare for changes in climate. These meetings will be focused on selective habitat conservation as a tool for climate change adaptation.

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Increasing Awareness and Resilience of Coastal Wetlands and Reefs in Quintana Roo, Mexico

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Case Study
Adaptation Phase: 
Awareness
Sector Addressed: 
Conservation / Restoration
Education / Outreach
Fisheries
Tourism / Recreation
Summary: 

The Centro Ecológico Akumal (Ecology Center in Akumal or CEA) is working on three main objectives in their conservation program for the Caribbean state of Quintana Roo: marine and coastal protection, sea turtle protection, and water quality. The main goal for 2010 is a "clean water” program to increase resilience of the coastal areas and nearshore reefs.

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