Bridging the Gap Between Science and Decision-Making

Climate Adaptation Data Week This briefing is part of a series on coastal climate adaptation data needs and applications. Find out more about the other briefings in this series below: April 13 Localizing Sea Level Rise Projections for Decision-Makers April 14 Assessing National Park Asset Flood Risk: Retreat, Adapt, Fortify? April 15 Cultural Heritage and Climate Change April 17 Weather and Social Data to Inform Participatory Planning Initiatives A live webcast will be streamed at 12:00 PM EDT at www.eesi.org/livecast The University of Washington’s Climate Impacts Group (CIG) has proven to be a leader in climate adaptation science and application through three focus areas: conducting research, creating tools, and connecting those resources to at-risk communities. Dr. Amy Snover, Director of the Climate Impacts Group and the Northwest Climate Adaptation Science Center at the University of Washington, will discuss CIG’s cutting-edge programs and methodology for facilitating climate resilience in the American northwest.