Upcoming workshops:
"Planning for North Carolina’s Future: Ask the Climate Question"
March 2-3, 2010, McKimmon Center at N.C. State University in Raleigh
This Climate Change Adaptation Workshop is for participants who are involved in planning, policy and decision making at a local, regional or state level in North Carolina. Whether planning for land use, transportation, infrastructure, natural resources, cultural resources, public health, economic development, tourism, real estate, insurance or emergency management – your sector will be affected.
This workshop will: increase knowledge and awareness of climate change science and the projected impacts to various regions of North Carolina; provide available information on tools, resources and approaches to assess and address the effects of climate change; and enable participants to plan adaptation responses to projected impacts of climate change in their area.
Continuing Education Credit will be available: American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP), Local Elected Leaders Academy (LELA), Professional Engineers (PDH)
Registration will be handled on a first-come, first-served basis and is limited. Pre-registration for the workshop is required. Register here.
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Grants Available:
Not at this time.
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Conservation Progress:
The N.C. Natural Heritage Trust Fund, the first of four natural resource trust funds created and funded by the state, recently passed the 20-year mark. A beautiful report highlighting outstanding projects along with the state, federal and private conservation partners who worked on them is available here.
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The Conservation Tax Credit Program annual report is now available online. The report includes information about conservation easements and long-term stewardship of state-held properties.
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The latest Million Acres annual report details the status of the Million Acre Initiative, which reports on protected acres and offers a strategy for the future, is available online.
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The Coastal Habitat Protection Plan Annual Report is now available online. The report highlights this past year’s CHPP activities and also lists upcoming initiatives that are CHPP-related.
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