Achieving Buy-In for Adaptation Projects

As the first in a three-part webcast series on climate change adaptation for state and local governments, the webinar addressed the challenge of achieving community buy-in for adaptation projects and integrating resilience considerations into mainstream decision making, including a presentation on adaptation communications from Climate Access director, Cara Pike. Presentations and recordings are available below (via the US EPA).

Presentations

• Part 1: Welcome and Introduction (PDF) (13 pp, 389K), Emma Zinsmeister, U.S. EPA

• Part 2: Adaptation Communications Overview (PDF) (17 pp, 1.83M), Cara Pike, Social Capital Project

• Part 3: Climate Adaptation Planning in Urban Environments (PDF) (14 pp, 1.6M), Cynthia Rosenzweig, NASA GISS, Columbia University

• Part 4: Forests and Water Strategies (PDF) (13 pp, 729K), Nancy Gilliam and Gwen Griffith, Climate Solutions University

• Part 5: COAST Software Tool and Process (PDF) (25 pp, 3.8M), JT Lockman, Catalysis Adaptation Partners

• Participant Questions (PDF) (9 pp., 112K)

Recordings

• Part 1: Welcome and Introduction (MP3) (11:22, 5.2M), Emma Zinsmeister, U.S. EPA

• Part 2: Adaptation Communications Overview (MP3) (13:39, 6.25M), Cara Pike, Social Capital Project

• Part 3: Climate Adaptation Planning in Urban Environments (MP3) (19:36, 8.97M), Cynthia Rosenzweig, NASA GISS, Columbia University

• Part 4: Forests and Water Strategies (MP3) (12:11, 5.57M), Nancy Gilliam and Gwen Griffith, Climate Solutions University

• Part 5: COAST Software Tool and Process (MP3) (12:15, 6.06M), JT Lockman, Catalysis Adaptation Partners

• Part 6: Q&A Session (MP3) (14:23, 6.58M)

Transcript

• Transcript (PDF) (40 pp, 375K)