Adaptation Advisory Group

of the Governor's Sub-Cabinet on Climate Change

The Sub-Cabinet formed the Adaptation Advisory Group to focus on areas such as how to address present and future impacts on infrastructure, human health, and ecosystems. The Advisory Group will evaluate recommendations from the Adaptation Technical Workgroups regarding how Alaska should prepare for a warming climate. Group members are below:

• Adaptation Advisory Group Members (updated 12MAY08)
• Adaptation Technical Working Group Members (updated 13MAY08)

Upcoming Events:

• July 16, 2008, Adaptation Advisory Group meeting in Fairbanks. Details coming.
• September 23, 2008 meeting - details coming

Workgroup Documents and Links:

May 16 agenda and documents:

• May 16 meeting agenda
• Administrative Order 238
• Alaska Climate Impact Assesment Commission Report (8.2 MB)
• Immediate Action Workgroup Recoommendations Report to the Governor's Sub-Cabinet on Climate Change (1.04 MB)
• Impacts Framework - Summary, Jason Vogel, Stratus Consulting / National Commission on Energy Policy
• Impacts Framework - Public Infrastructure (same as above)
• Impacts Framework - Health and Culture (same as above)
• Impacts Framework - Natural Systems (same as above)
• Impacts Framework - Economic Activities (same as above)
• Adaptation Advisory Group Planning Process (252 kb), Ken Colburn, Center for Climate Strategies; Brian Rogers, Information Insights