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Leverage partnerships with recreational user groups to increase awareness of threats to access, and adjust user expectations

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Approach

Leverage partnerships with recreational user groups to increase awareness of threats to access, and adjust user expectations

Tactics

  • Improve outreach publicly and internally
  • Increase efforts to collaborate with volunteers and build capacity for trail maintenance
  • Collaborate with user groups to educate the public and increase political support and funding to maintain access
  • Coordinate between agencies for a consistent message on access and climate change

Sensitivity

Strategy

Citation

Raymond, C.L.; Peterson, D.L.; Rochefort, R.M., eds. (2014). Climate change vulnerability and adaptation in the North Cascades region. Gen. Tech. Rep. PNW-GTR-892. Portland, OR: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Research Station., Raymond, C.L.; Peterson, D.L.; Rochefort, R.M. (2013). The North Cascadia Adaptation Partnership: a science-management collaboration for responding to climate change. Sustainability. 5: 136–159.,

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