Environmental Resiliency Workshop: Tools, Case Studies, and Resources to Support Local Efforts
The mission of the Collaboration Program is to provide the most up-to-date scientific information and skill building tools, through workshops, training, and technical assistance, to empower local decision makers to make science-based decisions that impact coastal ecosystems and communities.
To support community resiliency analysis and planning, this workshop will feature presentations on how to access reserve data, share skill-building resources, highlight local case studies, and demonstrate federal and state tools. Day 1 will include climate adaptation and resilience tool demos related to risk communication, climate hazards, coastal inundation, equity, and reserve weather and water quality data. Day 2 will include presentations on resiliency case studies and funding opportunities from various local programs and agencies.
Date: April 24 – 25, 2024
Time: 1:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. EDT
Location: Virtual on Google Meet (link will be sent in registration confirmation email)
Anticipated Audience: Federal, State, tribal, territorial, county, and municipal government agencies, non-governmental organizations, and universities/academia with efforts in northeast Florida
Registration: The workshop is free. Please register here.
Kirstin Thompson
Collaboration Specialist (CTP)
Florida Department of Environmental Protection
Office of Resilience and Coastal Protection
Guana Tolomato Matanzas National Estuarine Research Reserve
Office: 904-380-8625
