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THE INDIANA DUNES

CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION PLAN

The official page of 

Contact: Cathy Martin

Contact: Katherine 

SPECIAL WEBINAR (September 14, 2017):

Katherine Moore Powell, The Field Museum

Review of the draft adaptation plan

PREVIOUS WEBINAR (August 30, 2017):

Hydrologist Dr. Drew Gronewold of the NOAA

Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory (GLERL)

Lake Michigan Ice and Snow

Planning Phase Workshops:

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Workshop I

Held on April 27, 2017 at the NPS Training Room at Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore in Chesterton, IN. The goal of this workshop was to characterize the exposures and sensitivities to climate change in the Indiana Dunes.

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Workshop II

Held on June 8, 2017 at the NIRPC Headquarters in Portage, IN. The goal of this workshop was to outline the various climate impacts under a variety of future climate scenarios.

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Workshop III

Held on September 20, 2017 at the Nature Center in Indiana Dunes State Park. The goal was to select appropriate climate change adaptation strategies based on identified vulnerabilities and resiliencies. 

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Funding for this project was provided by the Indiana Department of Natural Resources Lake Michigan Coastal Program and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

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