- When:
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January 20, 2016 @ 5:30 pm – 8:00 pm
America/New York Timezone
2016-01-20T17:30:00-05:002016-01-20T20:00:00-05:00
- Where:
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Montshire Museum
Norwich
VT
USA
- Contact:
For a copy of the TRORC Business Meeting agenda, click here: TRORC Board Meeting Agenda 1-20-16
Meeting the Challenges of Climate Change in the Upper Valley
Joint Meeting by Two Rivers-Ottauquechee Regional Commission, Upper Valley Lake Sunapee Regional Planning Commission, Vital Communities
Upper Valley Adaptation Workgroup
Montshire Musuem
January 20, 2016
5:30-8:00
AGENDA
530 – 6:30 pm
Main meeting room
Poster presentations on mitigation and adaptation projects by organizations.
Meet staff and network with board members
5:30-6:00
Business meeting of TRORC in classroom
6::30 – 6:50
· 6:30 – 6:34 Welcome from the three directors (Nate Miller, Tom Roberts, Peter Gregory)
· 6:35 – 6:45 Introduction to Upper Valley Adaptation Workgroup, What is “mitigation” vs “adaptation”? – Alex Jaccaci
· 6:45-6:55 Thinking about risk and uncertainty – Kevin Geiger
6:55 – 7:15
Presentation by Erich Osterberg , Assistant Professor Department of Earth Science, Dartmouth College
· Overall state of science and observed measurements as regional as possible
· Future range of climate possibilities, global and regional
7:15 – 7:20
Questions and Answers
7:20 – 7:50
Presentations by TRORC, UVLSRPC and VC on mitigation and adaptation – past, present and future
7:50 – 8:00
Closing –Alex on UVAW community resilience project going forward
Catering will be provided from 5:30-6:30 so please RSVP to Dee Gish at [email protected] or 802-457-3188.