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Sebago Lake Ice House. Courtesy PWD.



Climate Change: Visit, Learn and Read More from our Partners

VISIT

The New England Environmental Finance Center located at the University of Southern Maine, a CBEP partner, furthering the shared goal of the US EPA and the Muskie School of Public Service to research, publish and expand creative approaches to environmental policy, protection, and managment.  Relevant publications (available at the website above) include:

  • The Effects of Climate Change on Economic Activity in Maine
  • Planners and Climate Change Action
  • Sustainable Portland

The Maine Climate Adaptation Plan Web Portal

The EPA Climate Ready Estuaries program to see how they work with the National Estuary Programs to assess climate change vulnerability, develop and implement adaptation strategies, engage and educate stabkeholders, and share the lessons leaned with other coastal managers.


LEARN

The State of Maine's report People and Nature Adapting to a Changing Climate: Charting Maine's Course (2009)

Keep up to date on the latest climate change science, impacts and adaptation information as it pertains to the Gulf of Maine Community by visiting the Gulf of Maine Council on the Marine Environment Climate Change Network.

Climate Change in the Gulf of Maine, ESIP Factsheet, 2011.


READ

Proceedings of the EPA New England Climate Change Forum, 2008

Climate Change and Biodiversity in Maine: a climate change exposure summary for participants of the Maine Climate Change Species Vulnerability Assessment.  A document developed by Manomet Center for Conservation Sciences in collaboration with Maine's Beginning with Habitat Cilmate Change Adaptation Workink group.

Maine's Climate Future, 2009:  This University of Maine Climate Change Institute report considers past change over geologic time, recent evidence of accelerated rates of change, and the implications of continued climate change in Maine during the 21st century.

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