Strategy for the Federal Government to Address Climate Change Adaptation
Abt Associates staff worked with the Pew Center on Global Climate Change – now the Center for Climate and Energy Solutions – on designing a framework for a national climate change adaptation program for the federal government.
Abt staff develop recommendations for the structure and function of this program by:
The report was widely disseminated across the government and may have influenced federal government activity on adaptation.
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Abt staff develop recommendations for the structure and function of this program by:
- Conducting a series of expert interviews;
- Reviewing legislative initiatives;
- Evaluating the adaptation efforts of state governments and other countries; and
- Reviewing ongoing federal government agency efforts to address climate change.
The report was widely disseminated across the government and may have influenced federal government activity on adaptation.
Read more:
- Final report: Adapting to Climate Change: A Call for Federal Leadership
- Press release: Pew Center on Global Climate Change Convenes Federal Agency Dialogue Workshop Finds Leadership Key to Climate Adaptation Response
- Blog post: Mainstreaming Climate Change Across the Federal Government
Focus Areas
Regions
North America