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Southeast Climate Adaptation Science Center Regional Science Symposium

November 13, 2019 @ 8:00 am - November 14, 2019 @ 5:30 pm

Southeast CASC Regional Science Symposium
Sharing Science to Support Climate Adaptation

Goals of the Symposium:

  • Support climate adaptation efforts by sharing science resources and tools and providing natural and cultural resource managers and regional experts with an opportunity to share lessons learned and best practices.
  • Discuss and identify gaps and needs for actionable science that meets the requirements of managers for on-the-ground application.
  • Provide a venue for researchers, managers, and other resource people to share information about current activities, plans, and opportunities for collaboration.

Who should attend:

  • Researchers and managers working in the southeastern U.S., including the U.S. Caribbean, on climate impacts and adaptation for fish, wildlife, habitat, cultural resources.
  • Decision makers and practitioners from state fish and wildlife agencies, federal organizations, Tribal Nations and Tribal organizations, NGOs.

Session topics will include:

  • Climate exposure, impacts, and adaptation in the Southeast
  • Terrestrial habitat and species impacts in forest and grassland landscapes
  • Prescribed fire, wildfire, and land management
  • Adaptation evaluation
  • Bio-cultural community resources and adaptation
  • Coastal resilience: Perspectives from the social sciences
  • Ecosystem services
  • Ecological role of winter temperature extremes in the Southeast
  • Impacts to coastal & estuarine species’ habitats

Details

Start:
November 13, 2019 @ 8:00 am
End:
November 14, 2019 @ 5:30 pm

Venue

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