Adaptation Technical Work Group

All documents prepared for the Adaptaion Technical Work Group (TWG) are posted here, along with other documents of interest. Typically the TWG met via teleconference. Members of the public were invited to attend any teleconference call via speakerphone at the location specified in the Meeting Notice and Agenda. (If the TWG met in-person, members of the public were also welcome to attend at the location specified in the Meeting Notice and Agenda.) The Center for Climate Strategies (CCS) facilitated these calls and prepared various documents for the calls.

Members of the Adaptation Policy Technical Work Group

Teleconferences and Documents 

Teleconference Call #11 of the Adaptation Technical Work Group, Tuesday, September 9, 2008, from 10 a.m. to noon.  The public may participate by dialing 1-800-704-9804, and using conference code 883 437. 

• Notice and Agenda           
• Call #10 Summary           
• Powerpoint          
• Updated ADP Policy Options Document     
• Updated Early Actions and Strategies

Teleconference Call #10 of the Adaptation Technical Work Group, Thursday, August 14, 2008, from noon to 3:00 p.m. (This call was extended to three hours.) The public may participate by dialing 1-800-704-9804, and using conference code 883 437. 

• Notice and Agenda                   
• Call #9 Draft Summary                   
• PowerPoint for Call                   
• Revised ADP Policy Options                   
• Early Action Nominations and Draft Strategies              
• Alternate Early Action Strategies – Revised              
• Other Changes – Revised              
• ADP 7.2.4 Aquaculture                
• Law Review Article on CCCL Reform

Teleconference Call #9 of the Adaptation Technical Work Group took place on Monday, July 28, 2008, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.  Documents and conference call numbers will be forthcoming. The public may participate by dialing 1-800-704-9804, and using conference code 883 437. 

• Notice and Agenda                                 
• Call #8 Approved Summary                               
• Powerpoint                                 
• Revised ADP Policy Options                                 
• Policy Options - tracked changes version                          
• Updated Framework - for reference

Teleconference Call #8 of the Adaptation Technical Work Group took place on Friday, July 18, 2008, from noon to 2 p.m. EDT. The public may participate by dialing 1-800-704-9804, and using conference code 883 437. 

• Notice and Agenda                                                   
• Call #7 Final Summary                                                  
• Powerpoint                                                   
• Full Set of Draft of ADP Policy Options (clean copy revised as of July 17)                                     
• Partial Draft ADP Policy Options (tracked changes version posted July 14)    

Background Documents

• State Adaptation Planning 

Teleconference Call #7 of the Adaptation Technical Work Group took place on Monday, June 30, 2008 from 10:00 a.m. to 1 p.m. (The meeting has been extended one hour to provide extra time for discussion.)  Documents and conference call numbers will be forthcoming.

• Notice and Agenda                                                               
• Powerpoint for Call #7                                                              
• Call Summary for Call #6                                                          
• Draft ADP Policy Options                                                       
• ADP-4 text                                                      
• Florida Public Opinion Poll on Climate Change

Teleconference Call #6 of the Adaptation Technical Work Group took place on Monday, June 16, 2008, from 10:00 a.m. to noon EDT. The public may participate by dialing 1-800-704-9804, and using conference code 883 437. 

• Notice and Agenda                                                                                          
• Teleconference Powerpoint                                                                                          
• Call #5 Draft Summary                                                                                         
• Adaptation Framework                                                                                          
• Policy Options (ADPs) Template                                                                                        
• Example of Drafted ADP-5 Policy Option                                                                                          
• Reference Documents 
  • Criteria for Adaptation  
  • Draft Adaptation Catalog of State Actions
• Background Documents
  • Mapping Climate Change Vulnerability in the Sydney Coastal Councils Region (Australia)                                                                                        
  • REPORT:Systems Approach to Regional Climate Change in the Sydney Coastal Council Region                                                                                      
  • Second Report and Initial Recommendations to Miami-Dade Board of County Commissioners: by Miami-Dade County Climate Change Advisory Task Force, April 2008                                                                                    
  • Florida's Resilient Coasts - Final Version, Bollman, Murley, et. al.                                                                            
  • Executive Summary: Preparing for a Sea Change in Florida: A Strategy to Cope with the Impacts of Global Warming on the State's Coastal and Marine Systems, 2008                                                                            
  • Full Report: Preparing for a Sea Change in Florida: A Strategy to Cope with the Impacts of Global Warming on the State's Coastal and Marine Systems, 2008                                                                        
  • Climate Change—The Costs of Inaction, Tufts University, 2008. 
    

Teleconference Call #5 of the Adaptation Technical Work Group took place on Monday, May 12, 2008, from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. EDT. 

• Notice and Agenda                                                                                                   
• Teleconference PowerPoint                                                                                                   
• Adaptation Framework Outline v4                                                                                                   
• Criteria for Adaptation                                                                                                   
• Draft Adaptation Catalog of State Actions                                                                                                  
• Call #4 Summary

Teleconference Call #4 of the Adaptation Technical Work Group took place on Monday, April 21, 2008, from 10:00 a.m. to noon. The public may participate by dialing 1-800-704-9804, and using conference code 883 437. 

Documents for this call:

• Notice and Agenda                                                                                                                 
• Teleconference Powerpoint                                                                                                           
• Call #3 Final Summary                                                                                                                
• Adaptation Framework Outline v3                                                                                                                 
• Draft Policy Framing Template                                                                                                             
• Veith-Colburn Decision Matrix for Adaptation Options

Teleconference Call #3 of the Adaptation Technical Work Group took place on Friday, April 4, 2008, from 10:00 a.m. to noon. The public may participate by dialing 1-800-704-9804, and using conference code 883 437. 

• Notice and Agenda                                                                                                                                              
• Powerpoint for Call #3                                                                                                                                               
• Summary for Call #2                                                                                                                                      
• Draft ADP Outline Framework                                                                                                                               
• Alternative Draft ADP Framework                                                                                                                                     
• Draft Florida Adaptation Catalog

Background documents:

• Adaptive Response Planning to Sea Level Rise in Florida (Deyle, Bailey, and Matheny, 2007)                                                                                                                                              
• Climate Smart Adaptation: An action plan for managing the impacts of climate change - from Queensland, Australia

Teleconference Call #2 of the Adaptation Technical Work Group took place on Thursday, March 6, 2008, from 10:00 a.m to noon. TWG members may participate by dialing 1-800-704-9804, and using conference code 643173.