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Resource Management Implications of Global Climate Change Webinar Series

 

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Climate Change and CCPs, Dr. Brian Czech, August 4, 2009:  This overview of climate change effects on wildlife includes direct applicability to addressing these effects in NW Refuge Comprehensive Conservation Plans.

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Climate Change and its Implications for Conservation, Dr. Jeff Burgett, August 21, 2009: This talk was originally presented as the lead-off plenary presentation at the interagency workshop on Climate Change, Natural Resources and Coastal Management in January 2009. It provides a clear introduction to climate change predictions with a hopeful message for the future of conservation.

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Climate Change Science and the Conservation Planning Horizon, Dr. Stephen E. Miller, August 29, 2009:  

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Scenario Planning to Address Climate Change, Dean Granholm and Ross Alliston, September 21, 2009:  Dean and Ross introduce the concept of scenario planning by providing a brief overview of its history, explaining the process and how they have used it to help account for climate change in developing Comprehensive Conservation Plans. Scenario planning offers a framework for developing conservation plans and policies in an uncertain world.

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Using the Climate Change and SHC Web Mapper, Chris Lett, September 30, 2009:The Climate Change and SHC Mapper is an easy, interactive, decision-support system tool for mapping information on a landscape level that is important to Climate Change and SHC. The website was developed to be used on the FWS Intranet from anyone's browser (like internet explorer) without requiring additional programs.

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Future Webinars:

What actions must we take in the face of Climate Change?

Climate Change Adaptation Options

Climate Change and the Endangered Species Act

Tools for Working at Landscape Scales

Contact Karene Motivans or Chris Horsch at NCTC for more information.
 (304) 876-7458 - karene_motivans@fws.gov  / (304) 876-7445 - chris_horsch@fws.gov