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Climate Change and Adaptation Training Series for Grassland Conservation Practitioners CART Case Study Handout

Multiple Climate Adaptation Science Centers partnered with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to co-developed a training series to improve climate change climate change
Climate change includes both global warming driven by human-induced emissions of greenhouse gases and the resulting large-scale shifts in weather patterns. Though there have been previous periods of climatic change, since the mid-20th century humans have had an unprecedented impact on Earth's climate system and caused change on a global scale.

Learn more about climate change literacy of grassland managers and provide guidance on integrating this knowledge into conservation strategies. 

Read the full case study here: https://www.fws.gov/project/climate-change-and-adaptation-training-grassland-conservation.

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The Conservation and Adaptation Resources Toolbox logo which includes a butterfly flying over a stream with a fish in it. On the stream bank there are two trees and a windmill.
For over eight years, CART enhanced collaborative conservation efforts at all scales by facilitating issue-based, not geography-based, peer-to-peer knowledge sharing. By connecting hundreds of individuals from dozens of organizations across North America, CART helped bridge the gaps between work at...
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