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Climate Change Communication For Olympic National Park: Empowering Education and Action

Enhancing climate change literacy through webinars, tools, and resources for teachers, park partners, and the public. Demonstrating NPS leadership and action to reduce carbon footprint. Offering interpretation, education exhibits, and training programs.

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Climate Change Communication For Olympic National Park: Empowering Education and Action

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  1. Olympic National Park NPS National Communication Workgroup Goal: Synthesize and disseminate climate change information • Talking points for each of the ten bioregions • National climate change education specialist • Climate change portal on NPS web site

  2. Olympic National Park National Communication Workgroup Goal: Build a workforce literate in climate change • Present monthly web seminars • Develop and expand the climate change webtool • Provide skills training courses (NASA)

  3. Olympic National Park National Communication Workgroup Goal: Create services and products to inform park partners about climate change impacts to parks • Support creation of new interpretation and education products • Create opportunities for teachers to develop education curriculum

  4. Olympic National Park National Communication Workgroup Goal: Communicate leadership by example • Show tangible steps being taken to reduce the NPS carbon footprint

  5. Olympic National Park National Communication Workgroup Products: • Website • Color brochure • Traveling exhibit

  6. Olympic National Park Pacific West Region • Climate Change Workgroup • AKR-PWR Centennial Workshop • Centennial Strategic Plan – Climate Change Strategic Goal: Immediately engage all people to daily transform their impact on the planet to reduce their carbon footprint and to become more climate-friendly. (draft)

  7. Olympic National Park OLYM Interpretation & Education Exhibits

  8. Olympic National Park OLYM Interpretation & Education Interpretive Programs Hurricane Ridge Hoh Rain Forest

  9. Olympic National Park OLYM Interpretation & Education Training Opportunities Website Curriculum-based Programs

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