Incorporating Climate Change into Conservation The National
Wildlife Federation (NWF) and Manomet Center for Conservation
Sciences (Manomet), received funding from the Wildlife
Conservation Society in September 2010 to help the conservation
community in the Northeast implement on-the-ground climate-smart
restoration and management projects. With state fish and
wildlife agencies, we are creating climate-smart projects in
three ecosystems: coasts, freshwater and forests. These pilot
projects will test the effectiveness of climate-smart
conservation strategies so that natural resource managers across
the country have examples to learn from when designing their own
climate smart projects. Learn more: freshwater, forests, coasts
Restoring Freshwater Systems in Massachusetts With the help of
many partners including the Massachusetts Division of Ecological
Restoration, Massachusetts Department of Fish and Game, Manomet
Center for Conservation Sciences and A.D. Makepeace (among
others), NWF is testing climate-smart r