LOCATION CHANGE: Ocean Protection Council Meeting and Ocean Health Workshop, August 27th, 2014

NOTE MEETING AND WORKSHOP LOCATION CHANGE

There has been a last-minute location change of the California Ocean Protection Council public meeting Wednesday, August 27, 2014. The meeting will now take place at the following location, 1.5 blocks away: Legislative Office Building, Room 100, 1020 N Street, Sacramento, California. The public meeting will take place at 1:00 pm in room 100 of the Legislative Office Building, 1020 N Street, Sacramento, CA 95814. Prior to the meeting, the Ocean Protection Council and the Ocean Science Trust will host a workshop, beginning at 9:30 am and concluding at 11:30 am, to discuss and share outcomes from the OPC Science Advisory Team (OPC-SAT) meeting held on June 11, 2014. Both the workshop and the meeting will be webcast and will take place at the new location.

Please note: ID is required to enter the Legislative Office Building. … read more

New Resources for Responding to Coastal Climate Change in California

Building on the growing momentum to address climate change impacts to coastal California, there are many funding, training and capacity-building events upcoming. These include Coastal Climate Change featured at the California Adaptation Forum, a free workshop on Sea-level Rise and Shoreline Change Planning Tools, 4th Climate Assessment Public Meetings, CivicSpark Climate Readiness Teams for Capacity-building for Local Governments in CA, the Kresge Foundation Initiative for Climate-Resilience for Low-income People, the State Coastal Conservancy Climate Ready Grant Program, and Local Technical Assistance Grants for Climate Change Impacts to Economic Development. Click through to learn more. … read more