Massachusetts RCP – Invasive Plants May 3, 2021 Invasive species are one of the greatest threats to the integrity of natural communities and also a direct threat to the survival of many indigenous species. As a result, we engage…
Massachusetts DCR – Current Forest Health Threats May 3, 2021 The current issues in forest health of the greatest concern to the DCR’s Forest Health Program include both introduced and native insects and diseases. Some pests are of statewide concern…
Massachusetts Climate Change Adaptation Report – September 2011 May 3, 2021 Climate change is the greatest environmental challenge of this generation, with potentially profound effects on the economy, public health, water resources, infrastructure, coastal resources, energy demand, natural features, and recreation.…
Massachusetts State Hazard Mitigation and Climate Adaptation Plan May 3, 2021 In the face of climate change, it is critical to build long-term resilience throughout Massachusetts by leveraging historical risk data and integrating that data with projected future climate conditions. The…
Maine Climate Council – Scientific Assessment of Climate Change and its Effects in Maine May 3, 2021 This document was developed by the Scientific and Technical Subcommittee of the Maine Climate Council to provide the best available scientific and technical information about climate change in Maine. This…
University of Maine – Maine’s Climate Future (2020 Update) May 3, 2021 This report, put together by partners on the federal, state, private sector, and academia levels, synthesizes scientific data to shed light on the future climate for the state of Maine.…
Maine Forest Service – Invasive Threats to Maine’s Forests and Trees May 3, 2021 Powered by the Maine Forest Service, a branch within the Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation, and Forestry, this site provides information and guidelines for addressing the most prevalent wood borers,…
Maine Natural Areas Program – Invasive Species April 30, 2021 Access additional resources and learn more about the invasive species impacting the state of Maine. This resource is supported by the Maine Natural Areas Program (MNAP), within the Maine Department…
Connecticut DEEP – Invasive Species April 30, 2021 Over the years, a variety of non-native species (plants, animals, and other organisms) have been introduced to Connecticut. Non-native species are those that are alien to the ecosystem that they…
Connecticut DEEP – CT Forest Action Plan April 30, 2021 The Connecticut Forest Action Plan acts as a guide for the Division of Forestry and hopefully inspires others to improve and protect Connecticut’s forest resources for future generations. Created in collaboration…
UMASS Amherst Climate System Research Center – CT Climate Report April 30, 2021 This PowerPoint presentation put together by the UMASS Amherst Climate System Research system explores the impacts of climate change on Connecticut. Using multiple climate projects or scenarios for trends in…
Connecticut DEEP – Climate Adaptation and Resilience April 30, 2021 The Connecticut Institute for Resilience & Climate Adaptation (CIRCA) is a partnership of UConn and DEEP that focuses on increasing the resilience and sustainability of communities along Connecticut’s coast and…