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Food Security and Climate Change

July 16, 2015 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am

July 16, 2015; 10:00 – 11:30 am AKT – Food Security and Climate Change. Presentation by Jessica Ryan, Interim Manager, Kachemak Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve, focusing on the impacts of climate change to food security in Alaska and food resiliency practices that are underway.

Topic includes:

1) Assessing the current state of food security in rural Alaska and the projected impacts of climate change without a strategy;
2) The changing patterns of food production globally and how Alaska agriculture may benefit from longer summers and warmer winters;
3) Examples of successful agricultural practices already in place in rural Alaska.

 

Contact:  (907)491-1355 hal@waterpolicyconsulting.com

http://www.waterpolicyconsulting.com/services.html

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Date:
July 16, 2015
Time:
10:00 am - 11:30 am
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