Goal Statement
Florida's wildlife will face unprecedented consequences associated with climate change. With this forecast, presenters and workshop participants will identify key research needs, improve awareness of impacts on wildlife, and develop ideas to optimize species conservation for integration into Florida Fish and Wildlife's comprehensive climate change strategy.
Invitees:
- Fish and wildlife leaders, managers, biologists, researchers, and academia, who have an interest in developing policy or are involved in planning for sustainable wildlife populations in Florida.
- Non-governmental organizations, land managers, state, regional, county, and local governments.
- Game and non-game wildlife organizations and enthusiasts
- Federal (Fish and Wildlife Service, Forest Service, National Park Service, Department of Defense, National Ocean and Atmospheric Administration, Army Corp of Engineers) and tribal leaders in Florida
- Media and educational personnel