Part 2 of a three-part webinar series about climate change adaptation for state and local governments addresses the challenge of planning for climate change in the face of uncertainty. Using presentations and an interactive panel, experts discussed how to look at historical information to understand future vulnerability and how to use downscaling tools that are appropriate for local governments of various sizes and capacities.
Recordings
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Presentations
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Part 1 - Welcome and Introduction (PDF)(1 pg, 383 K)
Emma Zinsmeister, U.S. EPA
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Part 2 - Dealing with Climate Model Uncertainty in Adaptation Planning (PDF)(12 pp, 410 K)
Chris Weaver, U.S. EPA
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Part 3 - A Threshold Approach to Climate Change Vulnerability Assessment (PDF)(10 pp, 376 K)
Anne Choate, ICF International
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Part 4 - Climate Change Adaptation in Philadelphia (PDF)(16 pp, 10 MB)
Alex Dews of the Mayor's Office of Sustainability, and Scott Schwarz of the Philadelphia Water Development
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Part 5 - A Regional Response to Certain Change (PDF)(18 pp, 3 MB)
Debbie Griner, Miami-Dade County
- Transcript Overcoming the Uncertainty Barrier to Adaptation (PDF)(36 pp, 380 K)