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Case Study
Sector Addressed:
Agriculture
Conservation / Restoration
Development (socioeconomic)
Fisheries
Forestry
Wildlife
Summary:
The North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources (NCDENR) has prioritized climate change as a primary goal. Its Climate Change Initiative provides a framework from which the NCDENR can develop and implement mitigation and adaptation responses.
The Puerto Rico Coastal Management Program (PRCZMP) is conducting a two-year Coastal Adaptation Project. The goal is to develop a coastal zone vulnerability assessment and appropriate adaptation strategies to help Puerto Rico cope with existing coastal hazards and future climate changes.
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Case Study
Sector Addressed:
Conservation / Restoration
Fisheries
Forestry
Research
Water Resources
Wildlife
Summary:
Defenders of Wildlife (DoW) is working with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission’s (FWC) Climate Change Team and Workgroups to define a process to incorporate climate change information into agency planning and decision making.