Pine Integrated Network: Education, Mitigation, and Adaptation project (PINEMAP) is a Coordinated Agriculture Project funded by the USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture PINEMAP Decision Support System (DSS): Activity Ryan Boyles and Heather Dinon State Climate Office of NC NC State University May 16, 2012

Pine Integrated Network: Education, Mitigation, and Adaptation project (PINEMAP) is a Coordinated Agriculture Project funded by the USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture Who is our audience? Practicing forester & other natural resource managers Family forest landowners Corporate landowners Formal science educators (K-12, undergrad, graduate programs) Extension and other agency educators Policy makers

Pine Integrated Network: Education, Mitigation, and Adaptation project (PINEMAP) is a Coordinated Agriculture Project funded by the USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture Introduction to DSS activity Role play: Imagine you are one of these audience members! –Set aside your research interests –Think like a stakeholder

Pine Integrated Network: Education, Mitigation, and Adaptation project (PINEMAP) is a Coordinated Agriculture Project funded by the USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture Break-out group questions What are the decision(s) you are trying to make? (10 mins) What are the steps or information you need to make those decisions? (10 mins) What would the web interface look like to help you walk through these steps? (20 mins) Re-cap (20 mins)

Audience MemberSymbol on Your Name Tag Practicing forester & other natural resource managers OR Family forest landowners OR Corporate landowners OR Formal science educators (K-12, undergrad, grad programs) Extension and other agency educators Policy makers