Climate Vulnerability

Climate Vulnerability Assessment of Obtawaing Biosphere Region Major stressors and threats to forests in the region include: https://www.nwf.org/~/media/pdfs/global-warming/climate-smart-conservation/nwfscanningtheconservationhorizonfinal92311.ashx Climate Change Impacts in OBR  Human Vulnerabilities to Climate Change  Coastal Vulnerabilities  Climate Change Impacts on Forests  Some forest types are favored by climate change 

Coastal Hazards

Coastal Vulnerabilities and Hazards in OBR  “ The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) describes climate vulnerability as a function of: (1) the character, rate, and magnitude of the climate change stressor (e.g., 1°C increase in water temperature over the next decade), (2) the sensitivity of the system to the climate stressors, and (3) the ability of the system to…

Coastal Resilience Summary

Coastal Resilience Plan for the Obtawaing Biosphere Region The Great Lakes region contains approximately 1,700 miles of shoreline, including 577 islands providing habitat for numerous state and federally listed threatened and endangered species, including important breeding and migratory habitat. The impacts of climate change will manifest uniquely in this region, compounding the threat with increased development pressure. Applying best practices…

Love the nature green

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Plants Saving Life Providing Fresh

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Planning Trees from our hands

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