Climate Adaptation Short Course
Recap of Session 2
In our second session, we focused on how to translate regional climate changes down to site-level concerns, and assess vulnerability for on-site natural resources. We discussed climate impacts of concern to our project areas. We also went through some pointers for picking a project site.

A few items from session 2:
Timely Opportunity!
Register to learn more about the LTA's Land and Climate Program grant funding opportunity in a June 29th Webinar:
This (and next) week's assignment
Our next session will be on Wednesday, June 30, 3 - 4:30 pm eastern (2pCT/1pMT). where we will discuss your adaptation projects.

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This Week:
  • Review the Quick Start Guide to Climate Adaptation and print off paper copies of any resources you want to take to your site visit.
  • Review any relevant impact and vulnerability resources (below).
  • Select a project site to use for your field activity.
  • Tell us about your plans for visiting your site using this form. Due Monday, June 21.

Next Week:
  • Visit your project site, using the worksheets from the Quick Start Guide to support your thinking and discussion. Due Monday, June 28.
  • Share your field site location, a picture of your site, and three keywords that describe your project using this Google Map. Need instructions? See this tutorial. Due Monday, June 28.
  • Get ready to share your experience and ideas during our June 30 session.

Have questions or need additional assistance? Or want to kick ideas around for moving your project forward to implementation? Schedule office hours to meet with an instructor here.

Contact us with any questions!
Review Climate Impacts & Vulnerabilities
There are so many resources related to climate change impacts! We've collected some of our favorite resources for the following regions:


You can also check out the National Climate Assessment as an entry point into additional climate data and resources.

For more information on tree species and climate in the Midwest and Northeast, visit our Tree Species Risks page and use the filter to select your state.
Contact us!
Thank you for being part of the course, we are happy you are here. Please feel free to reach out to us with any questions and schedule office hours to meet with an instructor.