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Adaptation Examples

Many public and private land managers are moving forward in considering climate change in their management planning and in on-the-ground actions. These examples highlight how researchers and managers are working together to address climate change at many different scales.

See specific examples of actions that are taking place on forests and grasslands to respond to climate change. These examples include projects at a variety of scales and stages of action.

Springs Inventory, Assessment, and Management Planning in the Sky Islands

Springs Inventory, Assessment, and Management Planning in the Sky Islands

Chicago Urban Wilderness: Fortifying Chicago's Urban Forests in a Changing Climate

Headwater Meadow Restoration in the Sierra Nevada: Adapting to Climate Change

Rare Plant Populations in Hawai'i: Addressing Climate Change-Driven Risks

Monongahela National Forest: Restoring Strip Coal Mine Lands

Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park

Superior National Forest – North Shore Forest Restoration Project

Francis Marion National Forest Land and Resource Management Plan Revision - Climate Change Integration

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