Climate Change Short Course

Description:

Given: May 2008, Climate Change Short Course: Developing a Climate for Change, sponsored by FS Region 6, FS PNW Research Station & UW Climate Impacts Group

Online production by M.J. Furniss and J. Guntle, Communications and Applications, PNW and PSW Research Stations

Video work by Pat McAbery, Sight & Sound Services

Available on DVD for purchase: Climate Change Short Course DVD Set—Taped presentations and transcripts of a May 2008 short course exploring basic climate change terminology, key issues, projected PNW impacts, and other topics.

Welcome and Management Perspective on Climate Change
Cal Joyner, Deputy Regional Forester, Pacific Northwest Region
4 minutes

Changes in Climate in the Northwest
Philip Mote, UW, Climate Impacts Group, Seattle, WA
39 minutes

Planning for climatic change in PNW forests
Jeremy S. Littell, JISAO CSES Climate Impacts Group, University of Washington
32 minutes

Climate Change Impacts on PNW Forests
Jeremy S. Littell, JISAO CSES Climate Impacts Group, University of Washington
31 minutes

Adaptation Options for Public Land Managers to Climate Change
Jill Baron, US Geological Survey, Boulder, CO
33 minutes

Salmon and Climate Change: Preparing for an Uncertain Future
Gordon Reeves, USFS Pacific Northwest Research Station, Corvallis, OR
31 minutes

Hydrologic Implications of Climate Change for the Pacific Northwest and the Columbia River Basin
Alan F. Hamlet, Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering University of Washington
30 minutes

Adaptation to Climate Change in Forest Management: the BC experience
Dave Spittlehouse, Research Branch, BC Min. Forest & Range, Victoria, BC
30 minutes

Forest Climate Action In Washington State
Craig Partridge, Policy Director, WA Department of Natural Resources
33 minutes

Forests, Carbon and Climate Change: What’s Oregon Doing?
Mike Cloughesy, Director of Forestry, Oregon Forest Resources Institute
36 minutes

Preparing for Climate Change: an overview
Lara Whitely Binder, Climate Impacts Group, University of Washington
26 minutes