C3C3 1 Bryan Horsburgh Bureau of Reclamation Regional Deputy Manager, Resource & Technical Services Lief Horwitz USGS Northwest Area Science Program Officer The Pacific Northwest Climate Change Collaboration ( C 3 ) : An Update on Federal Climate Change Collaboration in the Northwest
C3C3 2 DOI Response to Climate Change (CC) Federal & Tribal Stewardship The Pacific Northwest Climate Change Collaboration (C 3 ) Opportunities for Increased Collaboration Presentation Overview
C3C3 3 THE SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR WASHINGTON ORDER NO (Sept, 2009) Subject: Addressing the Impacts of Climate Change on America’s Water, Land, and Other Natural and Cultural Resources Coordinated Approach: Overseen by Office of Secretary’s Climate Change Response Council -- consisting of Departmental Leaders and Agency Directors. Objective: Increase scientific understanding and development of adaptive management tools to address CC impacts on natural and cultural resources. Regional Climate Science Centers: Designed to provide CC impact data and analysis geared toward the needs of F&W managers as they develop adaptation strategies in response to CC. Landscape Conservation Cooperatives: Interior bureaus and agencies, guided by the Climate Response Council will work to stimulate the development of a network of collaborative Landscape Conservation Cooperatives. DOI - Integrated Response to Climate Change
C3C3 4 Climate Science Centers (CSCs) & Landscape Conservation Cooperatives (LCCs) fm
C3C3 5 5 The Northwest: Federal & Tribal Stewardship – WA 30%
C3C3 6 The Northwest: Federal & Tribal Stewardship – ID 50%
C3C3 7 The Northwest: Federal & Tribal Stewardship – OR 53%
C3C3 8 C3C3C3C3 The Pacific Northwest Climate Change Collaboration (C 3 )
C3C3 9 C 3 – Multiple Agencies Multiple Missions advanceconservedeliver create ensure protect sustain enhancepredict regulate provide mitigate developmanage promote understand C3C3C3C3
C3C3 10 C 3 Roles & Mission Catalyst for Communication & Collaboration Maximize Resources Aggregate Information & Produce Integrated Products Engage & Convene Partners C3 actions/decision do not supersede agency authorities
C3C3 11 C 3 Products NW Federal Research Inventory NW Climate Change Infrastructure Resource Book Contact Matrix Workshop Sponsorship & Organization Regional to National link Outreach
C3C3 12 C 3 Products - Examples
C3C3 13 C 3 Products - Examples
C3C3 14 Opportunities & Considerations in the Current “Climate” Add Cumulative Value to LCCs Combine Resources to Leverage New Ones Establish a Regional Portal for Climate Change Issues Enhance Existing Networks More Frequent and Substantive Communication
C3C3 15 Thank You Lief Horwitz (206) Bryan Horsburgh (208)