FWS Announces Draft Strategy to Respond to Climate Change's Impact on Fish, Wildlife, Plants
The Fish and Wildlife Service has announced that the Obama Administration has released the first draft of a national strategy to help decision makers and resource managers prepare for and help reduce the impacts of climate change on species, ecosystems,…
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and the people and economies that depend on them. The Wildlife Adaption Strategy is the first joint effort of three levels of government (federal, state, and tribal) that have primary authority and responsibility for the living resources of the United States to identify what must be done to help these resources become more resilient, adapt to, and survive a warming climate. The draft, "National Fish, Wildlife and Plants Climate Adaptation Strategy," available for public review and comment through March 5, 2012, is available here, and fact sheet here.