Seminar, Hosted by EUROPARC Federation
Climate Change in Protected Areas – How can we plan for uncertainty?
Frank Vassen, Wylie Carr and Anna Berhan
DG Environment; U.S. National Park Service; County Administrative Board of Norrbotten, Sweden
Abstract
Explore climate adaptation in protected areas through policy guidance, scenario planning, vulnerability assessments and practical management frameworks. The webinar connects lessons from collaboration across northern Norway, Sweden and Finland with the US National Park Service’s experience, including the Resist-Accept-Direct approach, to consider how conservation managers can make decisions under climate uncertainty.
Topics
- climate change
- protected areas
- climate adaptation
- policy guidance, search World Wide
- scenario planning, search World Wide
- vulnerability assessments, search World Wide
- management frameworks, search World Wide
- Resist-Accept-Direct approach, search World Wide
- US National Park Service, search World Wide
- climate uncertainty, broader topic: uncertainty