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UConn Climate Corps: Climate Adaptation Projects in Communities

Hosted By: Owen Placido, CT Sea Grant; Renata Bertotti, UConn CLEARThe UConn Center for Land Use Education and Research (CLEAR) and Connecticut Sea Grant presented this webinar about the Climate…

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How will Climate Change impact Connecticut?

Continued changes to the climate around the world and in Connecticut are inevitable – the consequences of these changes, or climate impacts, are being experienced by Connecticut residents today…

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Principles of adaptation to climate gradients in space and time - and new research in Chile!

This public lecture covers local adaptation to climate gradients, a history of research on co- and countergradient variation and the rationale for a new NSF project on Chilean silversides in…

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Brave new Worlds: Assisted Migration and the Study in Hoffman Preserve

Dr. Juliana Barrett, Principal Investigator for the grant that funded this speaker series, will describe the history of the Hoffman Preserve in Stonington, CT, and climate projections for 2050. Now…

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Finding the right Tree for the Right Time: Experimenting with Climate-Adaptive Forestry Practices: Challenges and Opportunities

Following a brief overview of general forest climate adaptation strategies, this talk will present one experimental project begun in Scituate, Rhode Island, in 2015, when Mr. Riely helped manage…

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Forest Management for Carbon Sequestration and Climate Adaptation (Right Tree for the Right Time Speaker Series)

2021 CLEAR Webinar presentation on forest management for carbon sequestration and climate adaptation presented by Todd Ontl, Northern institute of Applied Climate Science (NIACS) as part f the…

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History of New England Forests and Climate Change (Right Tree for the Right Time Speaker Series)

This lecture will provide a view of New England coastal forests in from pre-colonial contact to present. This will lead to discussion about the current dilemma facing land stewards in coastal New…

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My Climate Story by Sarah Hill

As a young climate activist growing up in a Climate Crisis, this blog came to be out of a professor's recommendation and follows my own story through life and advocacy.

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Managed Retreat Panel Discussion

Question and Answer discussion session with the presenters from the Managed Retreat workshop hosted by Juliana Barrett and Bruce Hyde from the Climate Adaptation Academy, a collaboration of CT Sea…

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NRCS Emergency Watershed Protection Program, Floodplain Easements in West Haven

"NRCS Emergency Watershed Protection Program, Floodplain Easements in West Haven" a presentation by Kristin Walker and Arde Ramthun, USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service. From the…

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Meriden Green: From Flood Control to Downtown Development

"Meriden Green: From Flood Control to Downtown Development" a presentation by Paul Dickson, Acting Director of Planning, Development, and Enforcement, & Howard Weisberg, Director of…

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Managed Retreat in the Age of Climate Change - Legal Issues

"Managed Retreat in the Age of Climate Change - Legal Issues" a presentation by Marjorie Shansky, Land Use & Real Estate Attorney, Environmental Warrior, and Flutist with the New Haven…

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Keys to Retreat - A.R. Siders

"Keys to Retreat" a presentation by A.R. Siders, Core Faculty, Disaster Research Center & Assistant Professor, Biden School of Public Policy & Administration at the University of…

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Current and Future Tools of Retreat - A.R. Siders

"Why Retreat?" a presentation by A.R. Siders, Core Faculty, Disaster Research Center & Assistant Professor, Biden School of Public Policy & Administration at the University of…

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Managed Retreat: Setting the Stage

An introduction to the Managed Retreat workshop hosted by Juliana Barrett and Bruce Hyde from the Climate Adaptation Academy, a collaboration of CT Sea Grant and the UConn Center for Land Use…

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Climate Change in Connecticut

This is module 2 in Adapt CT's Climate Resilience Training Series. This module presents an overview of climate change in Connecticut, highlighting impacts that are already or projected to occur…

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