The Climate Resilience and Adaptation Working Group is working towards proactively fostering communities in Central Appalachia where there is widespread acceptance and implementation of strategies for climate resilience, adaptation, and mitigation.
STRUCTURE
The Working Group strives to ideate and collaborate on opportunities to share resources and develop best practices in Central Appalachia.
WHO SHOULD JOIN
Practitioners and stakeholders involved with preparing, preventing, and educating around climate-based impacts to the “built” environment (the intersection of communities/people/nature).
MEETING DETAILS
CO-CHAIRS
- Paul Patton, Rural Action
- Betsy Whaley, Mountain Association
WORKING GROUP PRODUCTS
Working group products coming soon!
Appalachian EnergyWorks solar installers on a project supported by Mountain Association
PARTICIPANTS
- Mountain Association
- Rural Action
- Appalachian Voices
- Appalachian Sustainable Development
- Invest Appalachia
Memberships are pending as the Working Group invites participants throughout central Appalachia.